Crime & Safety

Teens Rob Macy's At Knife-Point In Manassas: Police

Authorities are looking for three boys who threatened an employee at knife-point after stealing clothing from a Macy's in Manassas: Police.

Police are looking for three teens involved in an armed robbery, say police.
Police are looking for three teens involved in an armed robbery, say police. (Image via Prince William County Police)

MANASSAS, VA—Authorities are looking for three boys who threatened an employee at knife-point March 23 after stealing clothing from the Macy's in Manassas Mall at 8270 Sudley Road, according to Prince William County Police.

Shortly after 5:30 p.m., police were summoned to the mall for a reported armed robbery. They found that three boys entered the store and selected merchandise from the racks. Two of them took the merchandise into the dressing room area, and when they came out, the merchandise had been concealed.

They then tried to leave the store but were confronted by an employee. One of them made verbal threats while waving a knife toward the worker, after which they all fled on foot. An officer canvassing the area found the merchandise in a surrounding neighborhood. No injuries were reported.

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The first teen was described as Hispanic, 16-18 year old, 5-10 and 185 pounds. He was wearing a black zip-up hooded sweatshirt, black and white Air Jordan 14 Retro shoes and earrings in both ears.

The second was described as Hispanic, 15-17, 5-7 and 150 pounds. He was wearing a black zip-up jacket with two stripes down the sleeves, black and grey Nike Airmax 95 shoes and carrying a black backpack with a red Nike logo.

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The third was described as Hispanic, 15-17, 5-7 and 150 pounds. He was wearing a greay hooded sweatshirt with a white Nike logo, ripped jeans and white shoes.

Anyone with information is urged to call police at 703-792-6500.

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