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News Release: 08/159/2715/drg(2)
June 9, 2008

 

Commercial Robbery in Penn Daw

            A 38-year-old Manassas man, working as an employee of Colortyme Rent To Own, 6230-F North Kings Highway, was robbed at gunpoint on Saturday, June 7. Shortly after 8 p.m., a man displayed a handgun and demanded money from the employee. The victim handed over an undisclosed amount of cash and was not injured. The suspect fled on foot out the rear of the business.

            The suspect was described as black, approximately 5 feet 10 inches tall, weighing about 200 pounds. He had dark hair, brown eyes and was wearing all dark clothing.      

            Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Solvers by phone at 1-866-411-TIPS/8477, e-mail at www.fairfaxcrimesolvers.org or text “TIP187” plus your message to CRIMES/274637 or call Fairfax County Police at 703-691-2131.