Category Archives: River Place

Man’s whereabouts unknown since abandoned car found Feb. 5

By LYNETTE HAALAND, Four Points News

Brenden Foster’s vehicle was found by authorities abandoned on Feb. 5 in the Four Points area and he was reported missing by his family after that, but extensive searches by the Travis County Sheriff’s Office and volunteers have not turned up conclusive answers as to his whereabouts as of Thursday morning.

On Feb. 6, articles of Foster’s personal belongings, including his prescription eyeglasses were found near the water at stairwell 14 (the last stairwell in the park) when park officials did preliminary search of park, according to information from the family.

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International preschool selects River Place for its second U.S. academy

Montessori-style environment with global presence to offer full-day program this spring

By LESLEE BASSMAN, Four Points News

Good news is on its way for Four Points parents in the form of a global preschool that’s slated to open in April at 10625 Bonaventure Drive, Austin.

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Travis Co. arrests suspect in aggravated home invasion robbery

Travis County Sheriff’s Office booking photo of Andra Allen

In the late morning hours of Feb. 11, 2020, a woman living in the 12200 block of Lake Stone Drive in Lakeway was bound and robbed at gunpoint by a male who entered her home.

Evidence has led detectives to believe the victim was targeted by the suspect as she shopped for groceries at a local store. Parking lot and neighborhood surveillance footage shows the suspect vehicle follow the victim home.

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