Crime & Safety
2 Charged In Robbery At Knifepoint On Fairfax Boulevard: Police
A city police officer apprehended two people wanted on robbery warrants from February after seeing them in a car within city limits.
FAIRFAX CITY, VA — City of Fairfax police charged two people in connection with a February robbery at knifepoint that occurred on Fairfax Boulevard, according to a police release.
On Feb. 19, a juvenile assaulted the victim near 10030 Fairfax Blvd. and took their cellphone, according to police. During the confrontation, an adult pointed a knife at the victim.
After determining the victim knew both people who assaulted and robbed them, police obtained a felony robbery warrant against the adult and a detention order for the juvenile. Police were unable to locate either of the suspects at that time.
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An officer patrolling the 10300 block of Layton Hall Drive on Aug. 11 recognized two people in a vehicle as those wanted by city police for the February robbery.
Police served the robbery warrants on 19-year-old Ever Josue Claros-Vasquez of Fairfax and a juvenile. Claros-Vasquez is being held without bond.
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From a Robbery case our agency worked! Have a good weekend and enjoy the weather! pic.twitter.com/9bqt7hUa84
— Fairfax City Police (@FairfaxCityPD) September 3, 2021
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