Crime & Safety

Falls Church Area Spa Held Up at Knifepoint: Police

Fairfax County Police say the two suspects entered the business Saturday shortly after 8 p.m.

Fairfax County Police detectives are investigating an armed robbery that took place at The Blossom Spa at 6051 Arlington Boulevard (see map) on Saturday, shortly after 8 p.m., police said Tuesday.


Police say two men entered the business, allegedly threatened three female employees with knives and took an undisclosed amount of cash and personal property. None of the three victims required medical attention, police said.

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The suspects were described as black males in their early to mid-40s, 5 feet 6 to 5 feet 7 inches tall, police said.

One suspect had a skinny build and black hair, police said. He was wearing a dark colored jacket and a black baseball cap. The second suspect had a medium build and black hair, according to police. He was clean shaven and wore a red shirt.

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