Armed Robbery Investigated In Arlington's Cherrydale Neighborhood

ARLINGTON, VA — Arlington County police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred early Thursday afternoon at a business in the Cherrydale neighborhood.

At about 12:10 p.m. on Thursday, police were dispatched to a business in the 3900 block of Langston Boulevard for the report of an armed robbery.

Police determined that the suspect brandished a gun and demanded cash. He then fled the business with an undisclosed amount of cash, police said.

The suspect is described as a Black male with a skinny build, wearing black clothing, according to police.

Anyone with information about the robbery is asked to contact the Police Department's Tip Line at 703-228-4180 or ACPDTipline@arlingtonva.us, or anonymously through the Arlington County Crime Solvers hotline at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477).