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Friday, January 25, 2013

Attempted Gunpoint Robbery Suspects Seen Riding in Black Camry

Suspects identified as three black males in their late teens or early 20s.

Three black males in their late teens or early 20s have been identified as suspects in an attempted gunpoint robbery reported the evening of Jan. 14 in the 500 block of E. Windsor Avenue in Del Ray. The suspects were in a black Toyota Camry when the incident occurred, according to a message from an Alexandria police officer to the Lynhaven Civic Association.    The three suspects were in a Camry when they approached the male victim, who was soliciting for a local environmental nonprofit in the early evening. When the vehicle approached, one of the occupants pointed a silver handgun at the victim and demanded his wallet, cell phone and satchel.  The intended robbers left the scene when another vehicle appeared in the area. They did not take…

Tincup

1:17 pm on Saturday, January 26, 2013

JohninNova- I'd rather have Todd around when some punk sticks a firearm in your face! Are all people practicing their constitutional rights idiots? Police carry firearms, are they idiots as well?   more ›

Thursday, January 24, 2013

Two Gunpoint Robbery Incidents Reported in Del Ray

Attempted robbery reported on E. Windsor Avenue; Mount Vernon Avenue business held up by gun-toting robber.

Two robbery incident involving guns were recently reported in Del Ray. An attempted gunpoint robbery was reported the evening of Jan. 14 in the 500 block of E. Windsor Avenue. A male victim, who was soliciting for a local environmental nonprofit group, reported a vehicle pulling up to where he was standing around 6:26 p.m. A passenger in the vehicle pointed a gun at the victim and asked for his phone, wallet and satchel, according to information filed by the Alexandria Police Department on crimereports.com. The intended robbers left the scene when another vehicle appeared in the area. They did not take anything from the victim.  On Jan. 15, a gunpoint robbery was reported at 9:20 p.m. in the 2600 block of Mount Vernon Avenue. A female …

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Drew Hansen

12:54 pm on Friday, January 25, 2013

Here's an update on the attempted robbery with information on the suspects and vehicle: http://patch.com/A-1xJD   more ›

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