Crime & Safety
WATCH: Police Release Video of Robbery of Frozen Yogurt Shop
Police are releasing photos and video today of a brazen July 29 afternoon robbery at knifepoint. Watch the video below the story.

The Alexandria Police Department has released video today of the robbery of sweetFrog, a frozen yogurt shop located in the 500 block of S. Van Dorn Street.
Around 4:20 p.m., on Wednesday, July 29, an unknown man entered the store, sat at a table, and waited for customers to leave, according to police. The suspect then approached the cashier and brandished a knife, police said. He took cash from the register and fled, according to police. There were no injuries.
The suspect is described as a white male in his mid to late 20s, average height, brown hair, a mustache with a goatee, and a slim build, according to police. He was last seen wearing a white T-shirt with a graphic on the back, dark shorts, flip flops, a baseball cap, and glasses, police said.
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The suspect fled the scene in a newer model silver Honda accord, police said. The vehicle had front end damage, a missing front grill, and the passenger side mirror was hanging from the car, according to police. A white female with blond hair was driving the vehicle, police said.
The store had numerous surveillance cameras. The footage of the crime was edited into one video and can be viewed below.
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Anyone with information about this incident or who recognizes the suspect is asked to call Detective Michael Whelan at 703.746.6228.
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