Crime & Safety
Teens Assaulted, Robbed By Fellow Teens In Manassas: Police
Four teenagers assaulted and robbed two other teens Tuesday night in Manassas, according to Prince William County Police.
MANASSAS, VA—Four teenagers assaulted and robbed two other teens Tuesday night in the area of Violet Court and Sage Street, according to Prince William County Police. Three of the suspects are described as male, black and around 17-18 years old. One had a Roman numeral tattoo near his left eye. The other suspect is described as white, 5-5 with a thin build and wearing a pink jacket.
Shortly before 9:30 p.m., police responded to the aforementioned location for a reported robbery. The victims—an 18-year-old man and a 17-year-old girl—said they were walking in the area when they were approached by four unknown people who demanded money. Both victims were pushed to the ground, after which the man had his cell phone stolen.
The suspects then fled on foot, and a K-9 unit searched the area to no avail. Minor injuries were reported. Anyone with information is urged to call police at 703-792-7000.
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