Location: Wilson Boulevard at N. Randolph Street, Arlington VA
Time: Approximately 5:35 p.m. on September 9, 2025
An armed robbery occurred in the area of Wilson Boulevard and North Randolph Street on the evening of September 9, involving a female victim and a male suspect known to her.
At approximately 5:35 p.m., the suspect approached the victim while she was walking, began yelling, and then forcefully grabbed her backpack. During the confrontation, he allegedly displayed a knife and made verbal threats.
The suspect reportedly stole the victim’s cell phone, cash, and bank cards from the backpack before fleeing the scene on foot. Fortunately, the victim was not injured.
Following an investigation, police were able to identify the suspect and obtained a warrant for Armed Robbery. No name has been released at this time.