Crime & Safety

Robbers Dupe Target Employee, Steal From Display Case

Three robbers got away with items from a Target display case in front of an employee in the Mosaic District.

VIENNA, VA—Three robbers are being sought after they managed to steal from a display case at the Mosaic District Target Tuesday.

Around 10 p.m., the three unknown suspects asked a Target employee to open a display case. They took the items, threatened the employee and fled.

Police did not say if surveillance footage of the unknown suspects is available.

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The suspects were described as black males between 25 and 30 years old. The first suspect was described as being about 6 foot, and between 170 to 180 pounds, and was wearing a red shirt and dark pants. The second suspect was described as between 5 foot 11 and 6 foot 1, weighing about 170 to 180 pounds, and wearing a dark shirt or jacket and dark pants. The third suspect was described as between 5 foot 11 and 6 foot 1, about 160 to 175 pounds, and wearing a gray shirt and shorts.

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

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