Suspect is wearing dark hood/cap.
Detectives are investigating two incidents of armed robberies involving CVS stores in Fairfax County on Sunday, April 5.
The first incident occurred just after 4 p.m. at the CVS, 9009 Silverbrook Road in the Lorton area. A man approached the pharmacy, demanded a variety of drugs and revealed a pistol to the technician. He took the medications and fled.
The suspect was described as white, mid 20’s, between 5 feet 7 and 5 feet 9 inches tall, and thin. He wore a black hoody sweatshirt with the hood pulled over his head. He may have been driving a dark silver pickup truck, westbound on Silverbrook Road.
A second crime took place around 10:30 a.m. at the CVS at 5652 Pickwick Road in Centreville. Similarly to the earlier crime, a man demanded a variety of medications, revealed a pistol, but fled prior to grabbing the drugs.
The suspect was also described as white and thin. He wore a dark hoodie, black pants, and white sneakers. He wore a black beanie underneath the hood. Detectives are investigating whether or not these incidents may be related.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Solvers electronically by visiting www.fairfaxcrimesolvers.org or text-a-tip by texting “TIP187” plus a message to CRIMES(274637) or by calling 1-866-411-TIPS(8477).