Fairfax Police Looking for Tysons Robbery Suspect

Fairfax County police are looking for the man who allegedly robbed a woman in Tysons.

“The victim was getting something out of her car when she was approached by a man who displayed a knife and took her purse and ran away,” police said.

The incident occurred around 8:45 p.m. on Saturday (Oct. 26) in the 8000 block of Towers Crescent Drive.

“The suspect was described as a black man, 20s, 5’9″, 160 pounds, wearing a black jacket and jeans,” police said.

Police are also investigating two house burglaries that happened on Friday (Oct. 25) in the Dranesville District.

The first burglary happened around 7:30 p.m. in the 11oo block of Orlo Drive, which is by Rocky Run, according to the police report.

The second occurred around 9:30 p.m. in the 1100 block of Savile Lane in McLean.

“Someone broke into a home and stole personal items,” police said about both incidents.

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