Crime & Safety
Suspect Sought in Robbery at Burke SunTrust
Police released description and photo of the suspect.

Updated at 5:20 p.m. on August 17
Fairfax County Police are investigating a Wednesday morning robbery at the SunTrust Bank, 5234 Rolling Road, in Burke.
According to police, a man entered the bank at about 9:18 a.m., approached a 22-year-old woman behind the counter and demanded money; the victim complied. The suspect fled with an undisclosed amount of cash. No one was injured.
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The suspect was described as black, in his 30s or 40s. He was about 5 feet 7 inches tall and 200 pounds. He was wearing a blue Oxford shirt, dark pants, a ball cap and a surgical mask.
Detectives believe this suspect may be responsible for two other bank robberies that occurred at the BB&T Bank, located at 6120 Arlington Boulevard. The first robbery occurred on Tuesday, July 12. The second occurred on Thursday, July 28.
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Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Solvers by phone at 1-866-411-TIPS/8477, e-mail at www.fairfaxcrimesolvers.org or text “TIP187” plus your message to CRIMES/274637 or call Fairfax County Police at 703-691-2131.
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