[Archived] Alexandria Police Seek to Identify Robbery Suspect

NEWS RELEASE
MARCH 18, 2009 #09-013
4:00 P.M. HILDEBRANDT

Alexandria Police Seek to Identify Robbery Suspect

The Alexandria Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying the suspect in the robbery of a SunTrust Bank located at 4551 Kenmore Avenue.  The robbery took place on February 28.

On February 28, at approximately 10:40 A.M., the suspect entered the business.  He was wearing a mask and brandishing a shotgun.  He ordered everyone to the ground.  He then removed personal property from customers inside the bank and fled on foot.  There were no injuries

The suspect is described as a black male, 5’7” to 5’8” with a muscular build.

Detectives would like to remind witnesses that they can remain anonymous. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call Detective T. Buckley at the Criminal Investigations Section of the Alexandria Police Department at 703.838.4711 or the Crime Solvers tip line at 703.838.4858.

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