Crime & Safety

Band-Aid Bandit Wanted For Huntington Bank Robbery

Cameras recorded the man that robbed the SunTrust bank.

Police are seeking a "band-aid bandit" that robbed the SunTrust Bank in Huntington Friday afternoon.

Around 12:28 p.m., camera footage captured a man entering the bank and passing a note to the teller. He demanded money, implying he had a gun and left with an undisclosed amount of money.

No one was injured, but the robber remains on the loose. He is described as a white man around 40 to 50 years old wearing a black stocking hat, a tan jacket, and a blue shirt with a striped tie. He also had a band-aid on the right side of his face.

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To report information, call Fairfax County Police at 703-691-2131 or submit a tip online through Crime Solvers.

Other notable incidents reported over the weekend in the Mount Vernon District include:

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Robbery

Arlington Drive & Vernon Square Drive, 3/25/18, 11:55 a.m. A boy reported being approached by two men in ski masks while walking in the neighborhood. One of the men tackled the boy and then stole his phone.

Larcenies

6400 block of Dorset Drive, packages from residence

9300 block of Fairfax Street, credit card from residence

7700 block of Ridge Crest Drive, credit cards from residence


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