Woman Robbed Tuesday Morning in Pimmit Hills Area: Police

FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA -- A woman was robbed of her purse Tuesday morning in the Falls Church area of Fairfax County, according to Fairfax County Police.

The robbery took place Tuesday morning at about 9:17 a.m. in the 7500 block of Fisher Drive in the Pimmit Hills area (see map below).

The victim, a 33-year-old woman was walking on Fisher Drive near Fay Place when she was approached from behind by two men who grabbed her purse, police said. The suspects ran and got into a dark-colored Honda or Nissan SUV. The victim did not require medical attention.

The suspects were described as white or Hispanic, between 16-20 years old, police said. One had a medium build, curly dark hair and was wearing a gray shirt and gray shorts. The other white shirt and yellow and red shorts, police said.

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