[Archived] Alexandria Police Investigate Robbery at CommonWealth One Federal Credit Union

ALEXANDRIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
MEDIA SERVICES UNIT
2003 MILL ROAD
ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA 22314-4658
703-838-4636

NEWS RELEASE
OCTOBER 10, 2008 #08-042
1:30 P.M. HILDEBRANDT

Alexandria Police Investigate Robbery at CommonWealth One Federal Credit Union

The Alexandria Police Department is investigating a robbery that occurred today at the CommonWealth One Federal Credit Union at 4875 Eisenhower Avenue in Alexandria.  There were no injuries.

At approximately 8:35 A.M., two suspects entered the bank and approached the teller. One suspect brandished a handgun and demanded money.  The teller complied and the suspects fled.  The suspects were last seen running on the Metro tracks along Eisenhower Avenue.  The suspect’s vehicle, a white Honda Accord, was located nearby.

The suspects are described as black males, 20 to 30 years-old.

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