A masked man with a gun robbed Robeks smoothie shop in Kingstowne Towne Center Tuesday night. There were no injuries.
A little before 8:45 p.m., a man entered the shop at 5824 Kingstowne Towne Center with a gun, demanding money. After receiving the money, he left the store.
The suspect is described as a male in his 20's, around 5 feet 7 inches to 5 feet 8 inches tall, and between 150 and 180 pounds. He was dressed in all black, including a mask, long-sleeve shirt, shorts, and leggings. The robbery is under investigation.
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Kingstowne Patch has an eyewitness account of the robbery that will be published shortly.
Police have requested the public's help in the investigation:
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"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."
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