Suspects Displaying Guns Rob Man On Columbia Pike In Arlington: Police

ARLINGTON, VA — A man was robbed by three males, two of them who displayed guns, in the Columbia Forest area of Columbia Pike Friday night, according to the Arlington County Police Department.

At about 8 p.m. on Friday, the man was walking in the 5000 block of Columbia Pike in Arlington when he was approached by the three suspects. Two of the suspects displayed guns, while one of the suspects hit the victim with his fist and stole an undisclosed amount of cash, police said.

The suspects then fled the scene on foot. The victim suffered minor injuries and was treated by medics, according to police.

One of the suspects is described as a Hispanic male, about 5-feet, 6-inches tall, wearing a black jacket, a black ski mask and white shoes, police said. The second suspect is described as a Black male, about 5-feet, 8-inches tall, wearing a black shirt, pants and a ski mask. The third suspect is described as a Black male, about 5-feet, 8-inches tall, wearing a black shirt.

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).