Crime & Safety
Serial Gas Station Robbery Suspect Strikes Again: Reports
A robbery in Richmond over the weekend makes it 10 armed robberies since Nov. 15.
A suspect in the armed robberies gas station convenience stores has struck again — this time in Richmond over the weekend, according to several media reports.
This makes the 10th armed robbery since Nov. 15, according to the FBI.
The suspect is described as white, between 30-35 years old, around 6 feet 1 inches tall and weighs between 160-180 pounds. He has a beard. He wore a black shirt and white pants, police have said.
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The suspect has worn a blue baseball hat with the logo “Jim McKay Maryland Million Day, October 18, 2014 - Laurel Park.”
The armed robbery dates and places are:
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- Sunday, Nov. 15 at 11:48 am: Exxon Gas located at 8715 Lee Highway, Fairfax
- Thursday, Nov. 19 at 11:34 am: Shell Gas located at 5630 North Lee Highway, Arlington
- Monday, Nov. 23 at 12:05 pm: Valero Gas located at 5516 Mudd Tavern Road, Woodford, VA
- Wednesday, Nov. 25 at 11:24 am: Mobil Gas located at 10800 Fairfax Boulevard, Fairfax
- Friday, Nov. 27 at 11:55 am: Exxon Gas located at 3535 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Washington, DC
- Sunday, Nov. 29 at 12:23 pm: Shell Gas located at 6519 Arlington Boulevard, Falls Church
- Tuesday, Dec. 1 at 01:34 pm: Shell Gas located at 805 E. Parham Road, Richmond
- Friday, Dec. 4 at 08:59 pm: BP Gas located at 6701 Wilson Boulevard, Falls Church
- Thursday, Dec. 10, 4 p.m. Sunoco, located at 2210 Gallows Road, Vienna
- Saturday, Dec. 12, 12 p.m. Exxon, 2753 W. Broad Street, Richmond
Anyone with information about this crime is asked to contact Crime Solvers electronically by visiting www.fairfaxcrimesolvers.org or text-a-tip by texting “TIP187” plus your message to CRIMES(274637)** or by calling 1-866-411-TIPS(8477), or call Fairfax County Police at 703-691-2131.
The FBI is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to the identification, arrest and conviction of this unknown robber.
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