Crime & Safety

Police: Gas Station Robbed at Gunpoint Monday in Alexandria

Incident took place Monday in 700 block of N. Washington Street.

Alexandria Police are investigating the robbery of a gas station at gunpoint, according to a news release from police.

The incident took place in the 700 block of N. Washington Street in Alexandria.

The suspect brandished a handgun and stole cash. No one was injured. Police may still be in the area.

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A clerk was shot at a gas station in the area in October during a robbery. There are a number of gas stations on the block, but police did not specify which gas station was robbed.

Police did not release a description of the suspect in today’s robbery or say what time the incident took place.

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