Taxi driver robbed on Cherokee Avenue
A 49-year-old taxi driver was reportedly robbed by two men,
who may have been in another taxi, in a parking lot in the 5500 block of
Cherokee Avenue at about 2 a.m., June 21, the Franconia Police District reports.
who may have been in another taxi, in a parking lot in the 5500 block of
Cherokee Avenue at about 2 a.m., June 21, the Franconia Police District reports.
The taxi driver noticed a green Ford Crown Victoria driving
slowly near him. The driver and passenger of the Ford got out, produced pistols,
and demanded the victim’s belongings. He produced them; they took the items and
fled in the car. The victim then observed that the car the suspects were
driving appeared to be a taxi.
slowly near him. The driver and passenger of the Ford got out, produced pistols,
and demanded the victim’s belongings. He produced them; they took the items and
fled in the car. The victim then observed that the car the suspects were
driving appeared to be a taxi.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Solvers, 866-411-TIPS/8477,
text “TIP187” plus your message to CRIMES/274637, or call Fairfax County Police,
703/691-2131.
text “TIP187” plus your message to CRIMES/274637, or call Fairfax County Police,
703/691-2131.
