NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
JANUARY 30, 2002
11:00 A.M.
The BB&T Bank at 1421 Prince Street is Robbed
The Alexandria Police Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigation are investigating a bank robbery that occurred today at the BB&T Bank located at 1421 Prince Street in Alexandria. There were no injuries.
At approximately 9:10 a.m., the suspect entered the bank, approached the teller counter, implied that he had a weapon and demanded money. The employee complied and the suspect then fled from the bank with an undisclosed amount of money.
The suspect is described as a black male, unshaven, in his mid-twenties, five-feet six-inches tall, and wearing a blue t-shirt.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the Criminal Investigations Section of the Alexandria Police Department at (703) 838-4444 or (703) 838-4711.
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