Crime & Safety

Hotel Near Richmond Highway Robbed at Gunpoint Thursday Night

Two suspects entered the hotel lobby Thursday night; one held a gun on two employees while another jumped the counter, police said.

FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA -- Fairfax County Police say a local hotel was robbed at gunpoint Thursday night, just off of Richmond Highway.

Two suspects entered the Quality Inn off of Fordson Road sometime around 10:44 p.m. Thursday, police said. The two demanded money from two employees. One suspect jumped over the counter; the other displayed a gun. The victims complied and the suspects fled with an undisclosed amount of money. The victims did not require medical attention.

Location of armed robbery Thursday night (Google maps):

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