Crime & Safety
Armed Robbery Investigated Near Falls Church
Fairfax County Police say one suspect took out a gun, and the other two assaulted the victim while taking his money and cell phone.
FALLS CHURCH, VA -- Police are looking for three unknown suspects in an armed robbery at the 2800 block of Dover Lane in the Fairfax County area of Falls Church early Friday morning.
Around 1 a.m., officers responded to the call. Investigation determined three males approached a 29-year-old victim, and one displayed a gun and demanded money. According to police, the other two unknown suspects assaulted the victim while taking his money and cell phone.
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The three fled with an undisclosed amount of money. The victim refused medical attention. The unknown suspects are described as black wearing black hoodies. All three had their faces covered.
To report information, call Fairfax County Police at 703-691-2131 or submit a tip online through Crime Solvers.
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