Crime & Safety

15-Year-Old Boy Assaulted, Robbed In Dumfries: Police

A 15-year-old boy was hit with a rock and robbed by three unknown males of unknown age Wednesday night in Dumfries: PWC Police

DUMFRIES, VA — A 15-year-old boy was hit with a rock and robbed by three unknown males of unknown age Wednesday night in the area of Hardwood Oaks Court and Panther Pride Drive, according to Prince William County Police. The suspects were described as black but no further information was available. No injuries were reported.

Shortly before 11 p.m., police arrived at the scene for a reported robbery. The boy, of Dumfries, said he was walking in the aforementioned area when he was approached by the group of three. After throwing a rock at him, they took his cell phone and fled. (For more local news, click here to sign up for real-time news alerts. Also, like us on Facebook, and if you have an iPhone, click here to get the free Patch iPhone app.)


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