Crime & Safety

Armed Street Robbery in West Falls Church Area: Police

Fairfax County Police report that a man was robbed late Tuesday night by three men while walking along Arlington Boulevard.

FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA -- Fairfax County Police report a man was robbed at gunpoint by three men late Tuesday night in the West Falls Church area.

The incident took place Tuesday around 11:30 p.m. in the 7200 block of Arlington Boulevard, where the victim reported to police that while walking on a sidewalk, he was approached by three men who displayed a handgun and demanded money. The suspects fled on foot in an unknown direction.

Police reported on the description of the three suspects: The first suspect was described as black, 20 to 30 years old, approximately 6 feet tall, wearing a black shirt and blue jeans. The second suspect was described as black, approximately 6 feet tall, and 20 to 30 years of age. The third suspect was described as Hispanic and 20 to 30 years of age.

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