Alexandria Police are investigating two armed robberies that occurred within a half hour of each other in Del Ray and Arlandria on Tuesday (May 4) afternoon.
A male victim was robbed of his cell phone at gunpoint by two male suspects at around 12:15 p.m. in the unit block of E. Oxford Avenue in Del Ray. Then at around 12:40, another male victim was robbed of his cell phone and wallet at gunpoint by two male suspects in the 3900 block of Courtland Circle in Arlandria.
“The suspects fled both scenes in a vehicle,” APD Senior Public Information Officer Amanda Paga told ALXnow. “Suspect descriptions are still being developed.”
No one was injured in the incidents.
Around 12:40 pm, in the 3900 block of Courtland Circle, a male victim was robbed at gunpoint of his cell phone and wallet by two male suspects. The suspects fled both scenes in a vehicle. Suspect descriptions are still being developed. Updates as needed. (2/2)
— Alexandria Police (@AlexandriaVAPD) May 4, 2021
E. Oxford Avenue map and Courtland Circle map via Google Maps
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