Wednesday, May 22, 2013
TD Bank on S. Washington Street is the second Alexandria bank robbed in as many days.
Alexandria police are investigating a Wednesday afternoon bank robbery in Old Town, the second bank robbery in Alexandria in as many days. At around 4:30 p.m., a man entered the TD Bank located at 119 S. Washington St. and handed the teller a note saying he had a weapon and demanded money, according to a press release from the Alexandria Police Department. The teller handed over an undisclosed amount of cash and the suspect fled the bank, police said. There were no injuries. Police offered no description of the suspect. A man robbed the SunTrust Bank in the Alexandria Commons shopping center in a similar manner on Tuesday. • See: SunTrust Bank on Duke Street Robbed Tuesday Afternoon A man walked into SunTrust at about 2:30 p.m. Tuesday and…
Monday, November 26, 2012
No one was injured in the incident that occurred Saturday morning.
Alexandria police are investigating a bank robbery that occurred at the Wells Fargo Bank in Old Town Alexandria. Around 9:23 a.m. Saturday, a man wearing a mask entered the bank, which is located at 330 N. Washington St. He displayed a knife and demanded money, according to police. The teller relinquished an undisclosed amount of money and the suspect fled the bank. No one was injured. The suspect is described as a male of unknown race, approximately 5 feet, 8 inches to 5 feet, 9 inches tall with a medium build. He was wearing a red and white hooded sweatshirt with a stripe down the arms, dark pants and a mask with a white face with fake blood on the cheek and eye area. He was also wearing dark gloves. Recently, Bank of America in the 600 …
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Wells Fargo
330 N Washington St, Alexandria, VA
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Wednesday, November 14, 2012
Police seek help identifying suspect who attempted to rob the Bank of America.
The Alexandria Police Department is investigating an attempted bank robbery that occurred at the Bank of America branch located at 600 N. Washington St. A woman entered the bank around 12:45 p.m. Wednesday and gave the teller a note demanding money. The teller backed away from the window and the suspect fled the bank. The suspect was last seen on foot heading eastbound on Pendleton Street. No one was injured in the incident. The suspect is described as a black female, approximately 5-foot-5 with a medium build, according to the police. She was wearing a dark jacket with a navy blue and gray scarf wrapped around her head. She was wearing sunglasses. Anyone who recognizes the suspect from the bank’s surveillance photos (attached to the right…
Sunday, June 10, 2012
Police seeking suspects in separate incidents.
The Alexandria Police Department is investigating an attempted bank robbery that occurred Friday at the BB&T located a 233 S. Van Dorn St. and a bank robbery that occurred Saturday morning at the BB&T located at 300 S. Washington St. At around 1:17 p.m. Friday, two suspects entered the lobby of the BB&T on S. Van Dorn Street. One of the suspects approached a teller and demanded cash. When the teller went to retrieve the cash, both suspects fled. The first suspect is described as a Hispanic male, late teens to early 20s. He was seen wearing a white, hooded sweatshirt with tan shorts. The second suspect is described as a Hispanic male in his early 20s. He was seen wearing a red hoodie and blue jeans. Both were last seen running south through…
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300 S Washington St, Alexandria, VA
BB&T Bank
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233 S Van Dorn St, Alexandria, VA
BB&T Bank
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Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Robber fled on foot after demanding and taking money at S. Washington St. bank.
Alexandria Police are investigating a bank robbery at the United Bank in Old Town Alexandria. Around 9 a.m. on Tuesday, a man entered the bank at 301 S. Washington St., displayed a handgun and demanded money. The teller relinquished an undisclosed amount of cash and the suspect fled toward S. Washington Street on foot. No one was injured, according to police. The suspect is described as a light-skinned black male, 25 to 30 years old and approximately 5’9”. The suspect was wearing blue jeans, a black scarf around his face, a black coat and a floppy hat with a camouflage print. Anyone recognizing the suspect from the surveillance photos or with additional information about the robbery is asked to call Detective Chris Whelan at 703-746-6884 …
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United Bank
301 S Washington St, Alexandria, VA
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doug redman
6:40 pm on Monday, November 26, 2012
Seems like we have more bank robberies than other local jurisdictions. more ›