Location: 1100 block of S. Joyce Street, Arlington, VA
Time: 8:48 p.m. on September 30, 2025
An active robbery investigation is underway after a suspect fled with stolen merchandise from a business on the 1100 block of S. Joyce Street, Arlington VA, on Monday night.
Police were called to the scene at approximately 8:48 p.m. for a reported larceny in progress. According to initial findings, the suspect entered the business, concealed items, and attempted to leave without paying. When confronted by an employee, the suspect implied he had a weapon and fled on foot.
A search was conducted in the surrounding area, but the suspect was not located. He is described as a Black male, approximately 40 years old, 6’0” to 6’3” tall, weighing 180–200 pounds, wearing all black clothing, and carrying a blue shopping bag.
No injuries were reported, and the investigation remains ongoing.