Fairfax County Serial Robber

Amy Leone

11 months ago

FAIRFAX, Va. (WUSA) -- Fairfax County Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a serial bank robber. Monday morning about 9:40am the suspect struck again at the United Bank at 13060 Fair Lakes Boulevard in Fairfax.

The suspect armed with a gun entered the building, jumped over the counter and demanded money. After getting an undisclosed amount of money he locked up the employees inside the vault and fled on foot. No one was injured.

Police tell 9 NEWS NOW the suspect is described as a black male about 30-years-old. He is approximately 5 feet 5 inches to 5 feet 6 inches tall and 180 pounds. He was last seen wearing a dark-colored hoodie, a mask, jeans and tennis shoes.

Detectives believe he has also robbed other banks mostly in the Reston area dating back to November 2008. If anyone has any information police are asking you to contact the Crime Solvers hotline at 1-866-411-TIPS or click here to send an email.

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