Crime & Safety
Police Search For Suspect In Convenience Store Armed Robbery
A Woodbridge convenience store was robbed Monday afternoon by a man who said he was armed and demanded money.
WOODBRIDGE, VA — A Woodbridge convenience store was robbed Monday afternoon by a man wearing a dark face mask, according to the Prince William County Police Department. The suspect fled on foot before the police arrived at the business. No injuries were reported.
At 2:27 p.m. Monday, police officers went to the Sunoco at 3220 Old Bridge Rd. in Woodbridge to investigate a robbery. An employee reported to the police that an unknown man walked into the business and approached the counter.
During the incident, the suspect implied he was armed and demanded money. The police did not say what the suspect robbed from the store. A K-9 searched the area for the suspect who was not located.
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The suspect is described as a white male, about 35-years-old, six-feet tall and about 230 pounds. He was last seen wearing a black knit cap, dark face mask, white framed sunglasses, grey hooded
sweatshirt, flannel type of jacket, gloves, blue jeans and dark shoes.
Anyone with information about the robbery is asked to contact the Prince William County Police Department tipline at 703-792-7000 or submit a webtip to www.pwcgov.org/policetip.
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