Crime & Safety

Final Suspect Arrested In Woodbridge Hotel Armed Robbery

This is the third person arrested in connection with the April robbery of an employee at the Comfort Inn & Suites in Woodbridge.

Dejhaun A. Wilhoit was arrested in connection with the April robbery of an employee at the Comfort Inn & Suites in Woodbridge.
Dejhaun A. Wilhoit was arrested in connection with the April robbery of an employee at the Comfort Inn & Suites in Woodbridge. (Prince William County Police)

WOODBRIDGE, VA — Prince William County police have arrested and charged a final suspect in connection with an armed robbery at the Comfort Inn & Suites in Woodbridge. Dejhaun A. Wilhoit, 22, of Dumfries, turned himself in without incident, police said.

Wilhoit was the third person arrested for allegedly robbing an employee of the hotel located at 14525 Gideon Dr. in Woodbridge. The victim, an 18-year-old man, reported to police that when he exited the rear of the hotel, he saw multiple male suspects wearing masks and dark clothing walking towards him. At that point, the victim attempted to go back inside, but he slipped and the men were able to take the victim’s bags, which contained an undisclosed amount of money. the hotel.

At least one of the men was armed with a handgun, police said. The men also assaulted the victim before fleeing the scene by car. No one was injured during the robbery.

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On May 2, police arrested Devin Owusu of Woodbridge.On Aug. 13, a second suspect was arrested when Eric Wilhoit II turned himself into police. All three men were charged with robbery, assault by mob and conspiracy to commit robbery.

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