Girl With Taser, Other Juveniles Rob Store In Pentagon City: Police

ARLINGTON, VA — With one of them brandishing a Taser, four juveniles robbed a store in the Pentagon City area Sunday afternoon, according to the Arlington County Police Department.

Shortly before 3:30 p.m., police were dispatched to the 1100 block of S. Hayes Street in Pentagon City for a report of a larceny.

Police learned that the four juvenile suspects had entered a store, picked up some merchandise and attempted to leave the store without paying. Two employees then confronted the juveniles, police said.

One of the juveniles pushed an employee, while another juvenile brandished a Taser. The suspects then fled the scene on foot with the stolen merchandise, entered a white sedan and left the area, according to police.

The juvenile who pushed the employee is described as a Black female, about 15 to 16 years old, about 5-foot, 2-inches tall with braids. The juvenile who brandished the Taser is described as a Black female, about 15 to 16 years old, 5-feet, 5-inches tall with braids and wearing blue jeans, police said.

Police described the other two juvenile suspects as a Black male, about 15 to 16 years old, and a Black female wearing black jeans and sneakers.

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).