Crime & Safety
Armed Robbery Nets Electronics, Cash From Man In Aldie: Police
During a robbery in Aldie, one of the suspects brandished a firearm and then struck the victim with his hand.
ALDIE, VA — Two men, one of them armed, stole electronics and cash Tuesday night from a man sitting in his car in Aldie, the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office said. The armed robbery happened in the area of Everfield Drive and Lavender Valley Court around 6:45 p.m.
After asking the victim if he had jumper cables, one of the suspects brandished a firearm and then struck the victim with his hand. The second suspect entered the passenger side of the victim’s vehicle and stole electronics and a small amount of cash from the car.
Both suspects are described as Hispanic males in their twenties. The first suspect was described as being five-feet 1o-inches tall. He was wearing a dark-colored hooded sweatshirt and dark gloves at the time of the incident. The second suspect who entered the passenger side of the vehicle was wearing a red jacket and dark-colored gloves.
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After the robbery, the suspects ran to a nearby vehicle, described as a dark-colored sedan, driven by a third unknown suspect. The suspects fled the scene traveling toward Route 50.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact Det. C. Pickrell of the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division at 703-777-1021. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are asked to call Loudoun Crime Solvers at 703-777-1919 or submit a tip through the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office app.
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