[Archived] Alexandria Police Investigate Robbery at Wachovia Bank

ALEXANDRIA POLICE DEPARTMENT

MEDIA SERVICES UNIT

2003 MILL ROAD

ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA 22314-4658

703-838-4636

NEWS RELEASE

FEBRUARY 1, 2008 #08-007

1:45 P.M. BARTLETT

AlexandriaPolice Investigate Robbery at Wachovia Bank

The Alexandria Police Department is investigating a robbery that occurred today at the Wachovia Bank at 3624 King Street in Alexandria. There were no injuries.

At approximately 12:15 P.M., one suspect entered the bank and approached the teller. He implied that he had a handgun and demanded money. The victim teller complied and the suspect then fled from the bank on foot with an undisclosed amount of money.

The suspect is described as a black male, 25 to 30, 6’01” to 6’02”, 170 to 190 lbs., wearing a dark wool varsity-type jacket with red trim and dark-colored trousers. He was also wearing a baseball cap and black sunglasses.  

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the Criminal Investigations Section of the Alexandria Police Department at 703.838.4711.