Police Seek Men Suspected of Arm Robbery During Online Sales Meet up

Armed Robbery- Officers responded to the 5500 block of Ashland Community Square in Manassas (22193) to investigate a robbery on Nov. 2 at 10:03 p.m. 

The investigation revealed the victim, an 18-year-old man, had arranged through social media to sell shoes and clothing to an unknown man. The victim and suspect agreed to meet in the above area to conduct the sale.

During the encounter, the suspect and two additional unknown men approached the victim, brandished a firearm and took the shoes and clothing, before leaving the area in a gray sedan.

No injuries were reported by the victim.

The three suspects were described as follows: 

• Black male, 6’3”, wearing all black with a black beanie hat.
• Black male, 5’10”, wearing all black with a black ski mask
• Hispanic male, heavy set, wearing a gray hoodie, black pants and a black ski mask.

Anyone with information regarding the incidents listed in this report is asked to contact the Prince William County Police Department tipline at 703.792.7000 or submit a webtip to: pwcva.gov/policet