Crime & Safety
Citizen Nabs Suspect After Bailey's Crossroads Store Is Robbed at Gunpoint: Police
Fairfax County Police say a citizen nabbed the suspect after an armed robbery Sunday afternoon at a Bailey's Crossroads store.
FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA -- A suspect was apprehended by a citizen after a robbery at gunpoint Sunday afternoon of a Bailey's Crossroads store, according to Fairfax County Police.
Police were called about the robbery Sunday at 4:15 p.m. to the 5700 block of Columbia Pike (police didn't identify the store). They say a man entered the business, displayed a handgun and demanded cash.
The employee gave the suspect an undisclosed amount of cash and he fled on foot, according to police. A citizen ran after the suspect and held him until police arrived.
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Ricardo Guido Quijada, 32, of no fixed address, was arrested, transported to the adult detention center, and charged with robbery and two counts of petit larceny, according to police.
PHOTO: Ricardo Guido Quijada/photo courtesy of FCPD
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Map shows approximate location of Sunday afternoon robbery (Google maps):
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