Update
Prince William police have obtained surveillance of the individual that robbed the Exxon service station in Manassas on July 17.
According to Prince William police he is described as a white or Hispanic male, between 20 and 40 years old, 5’8″ and 145 pounds with a medium build. He was last seen wearing a blue hooded sweatshirt with white stripes, blue jeans and a blue bandana covering his face, stated Prince William police.
Original post
There were two armed robberies in Manassas last week.
The first robbery was in the afternoon on July 13 at a residence on Community Drive in Manassas.
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According to Prince William police, the victim – a 36-year old Manassas man – told officers that he was a DJ at a birthday party at the home when two men asked him to step outside the home to talk.
When the victim was outside, one of the individuals displayed a handgun and took the victim’s money, car keys and car, according to Prince William police. The individuals fled the scene in the car, and a second vehicle that was described as a tan Chevrolet Caprice with Maryland license plates, stated Prince William police.
One individual is described as a black male, 6’0” and 185 pounds, wearing a brown and black shirt and blue jeans, stated Prince William police.
The second individual is described as a male, 6’0” with a heavy build wearing a green polo shirt and blue jeans, according to Prince William police.
Cash taken from Exxon service station
The second armed robbery took place on the morning of July 17, when Prince William police were called to the Exxon service station on Sudley Road in Manassas.
According to Prince William police, the shop clerk – a 38-year old Manassas man – told officers that a white male who had concealed his face robbed the service station, while displaying a black revolver.
Cash was taken from the scene, and the individual fled on foot towards a nearby shopping plaza, said Prince William police.
The individual is described as a white male, 5’8” and 145 pounds, wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt with white stripes and blue jeans. His face was covered with a blue bandana, said Prince William police.
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