Crime & Safety

Robbery Investigated On North Kings Highway In Groveton: Police

Police are seeking a suspect after Thursday's robbery.

Fairfax County Police are investigating a 7-Eleven robbery in Groveton on Thursday, March 7.
Fairfax County Police are investigating a 7-Eleven robbery in Groveton on Thursday, March 7. (Emily Leayman/Patch)

GROVETON, VA—Police are searching for a suspect after a robbery in Groveton Thursday morning.

The robbery happened at a 7-Eleven, 6138 North Kings Highway. Specifics of the robbery were not released, but no one was injured. Police did not say if a weapon was involved.

The suspect is described as a black man around 6 foot with a medium build. He was wearing a mask, black coat with a hood, light colored pants and red shoes.

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Residents were asked to stay clear of the area as police searched Thursday morning. An arrest has not been announced.


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