Crime & Safety
Men Wanted For Armed Robbery In Falls Church: Police
Police are seeking four suspects, one of whom pointed a gun at the victim.
FALLS CHURCH, VA—A person was robbed at gunpoint in Falls Church early Thursday, according to police.
The robbery happened just before 12:15 a.m. at 1057 West Broad Street, which is the location of a shopping center. Police say a man entered a business and pointed a gun at the victim, demanding crash. Police did not disclose what was taken. The victim was not injured.
The suspect fled to the parking lot, where three other men joined him. They all fled on the westbound W&OD Trail toward Fairfax County. Fairfax County Police assisted with the search for the suspects, which was unsuccessful.
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The suspect who entered the business was described as a black man with a beard wearing a black hooded sweatshirt. There was no description for the other suspects or surveillance footage.
Anyone with information is asked to call 703-248-5053.
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