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News Release: 07/335/2229/DPC/(6)
December 3, 2007

Armed Robbery Attempt at Kingstowne Center

            A 23-year-old Bombay Company employee encountered a masked robber on Saturday, December 1 at 7:50 p.m. The clerk was exiting the Store at 5812 Kingstowne Center through a rear door when the suspect approached him. The robber pointed a black handgun at the victim and demanded money. The victim fled back into the store, locking the door behind him. The suspect fled in an unknown direction.

            The suspect was 6 feet tall and of medium build. He was between 15 and 17 years old. He wore a black ski mask, black, long sleeve shirt and jeans.

            Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS/8477 or Fairfax County Police at 703-691-2131.