The Fairfax County Police Department is looking for a man they say is responsible for getting a ride from a man, then robbing him at knifepoint, on Sunday night.
Around 10:20 p.m. in the 7200 block of Commerce Street, a 49-year-old Springfield man leaving a business was approached by a Hispanic man in his 20's. The younger man asked for a ride home. The Springfield man agreed, driving the younger man to the 6400 block of Franconia Road.
Then, the suspect pulled out a knife and demanded the Springfield man's wallet. After getting the victim's wallet, the suspect fled. The victim received minor injuries.
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Police describe the subject as a Hispanic man in his 20's, around 5 feet 6 inches tall, and about 140 pounds. He has black hair.
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.
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