Crime & Safety
Woodbridge Man Arrested In Attack At Alexandria Metro Station
Metro Transit Police have arrested a Woodbridge man in an assault on a Metro station manager in Alexandria.
ALEXANDRIA, VA — A Woodbridge man has been arrested in connection with the assault of a Metro station manager in Alexandria Sunday, police said.
Martinez Juan Robertson, 39, was charged with malicious wounding in the attack at Braddock Road Station, Metro Transit Police said Thursday.
Police found Robertson at Franconia-Springfield Station on Wednesday and took him into custody without incident, a release from the department said.
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The assault happened around 10 a.m. Sunday at the Braddock Road Metro station (77 N. West St.), which is on the Blue and Yellow Lines. Police said the employee suffered a significant injury from the assault.
Surveillance footage of the suspect was shared by Metro Transit Police in hopes that the public could identify the suspect.
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MTPD needs your help identifying this man in connection to an assault on a station manager at Braddock Road Station. If you have information on his whereabouts, call 202-962-2121 or text MYMTPD (696873). #wmata pic.twitter.com/kJA2fsZC0g
— Metro Transit Police (@MetroTransitPD) October 14, 2024
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