A 59-year-old man was the victim of an armed robbery in Manassas on November 5.
The incident occurred around 10:41 p.m. near Cass Place and Aaron Lane. The victim was approached from behind by a group of men who took money from his pockets. A witness reported that one of the suspects might have been armed.
The suspects, described as a group of Black and Hispanic men in their 20s wearing dark clothing, fled the scene on foot. Despite a search by officers, the suspects were not located, and no injuries were reported.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact the Prince William County Police Department tipline at 703.792.7000 or submit a webtip to pwcva.gov/policetip.
Here’s the full press release:
Armed Robbery – On November 5 at 10:41PM, officers responded to the area of Cass Pl & Aaron Ln in Manassas (20109) to investigate an armed robbery. The investigation revealed the victim, a 59-year-old man, was walking in the above area when he was approached from behind and felt someone reach into his pockets. The victim turned around and was confronted by a group of men. The suspects relieved the victim of money before leaving the area on foot. During the investigation, a witness reported seeing one of the suspects was possibly armed. Officers searched the area for the suspects who were not located. No injuries were reported. The suspects were described as a group of Black and Hispanic men in their 20’s, dressed in dark-colored clothing, with one suspect wearing a light-colored sweatshirt.
-endAnyone 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/policetip.
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