ALEXANDRIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Public Information Office
2003 Mill Road
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
(703) 838-4636
NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
AUGUST 4, 2005 11:30 A.M.
Alexandria Police Investigate Bank Robbery
The Alexandria Police Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigation are investigating a robbery that occurred today at the Bank of America at 600 North Washington Street in Alexandria. There were no injuries.
At approximately 9:20 a.m., a suspect entered the bank and approached a teller. The suspect implied a weapon and demanded money, and the victim teller complied. The suspect then fled from the bank with an undisclosed amount of money.
The suspect is described as a black male, 40 to 50, 5-feet 11 inches to 6-feet tall, and wearing a blue shirt, blue jeans, sunglasses and a blue hard hat.
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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