Crime & Safety
Robbers Ambush Victims Inside West Falls Church Apartment
Police are seeking five suspects who attacked a resident and stole items from the apartment.
A group of robbers ambushed residents in a West Falls Church apartment Sunday night, according to Fairfax County Police.
The incident happened around 10:02 p.m. in the 7700 block of New Providence Drive. The victims were playing video games when they heard a knock on the door. Upon opening the door, five suspects forced their way in and attacked one victim.
Police say the suspects took electronics and other personal items. The victim received minor injuries.
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The five suspects were described as black men in their early 20s. One was described as 6 foot 3 with dreadlocks and wearing a hoodie.
To report information, call Fairfax County Police at 703-691-2131 or submit a tip online through Crime Solvers.
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