Leesburg Police Seek Suspect In Armed Hotel Heist

Police in Loudoun County are asking for the public's help in finding the man who robbed a Leesburg hotel on Wednesday morning, June 22.

Police released this image of the armed robber.
Photo Credit: *Leesburg Police Department*

Armed robbers hit the Best Western at 726 E Market Street in Leesburg early Wednesday, June 22.
Photo Credit: *Google Maps*

Investigators ask anyone who knows the man who robbed a Leesburg Best Western on Wednesday, June 22, to contact Leesburg police.
Photo Credit: *Leesburg Police Department*

Josh Lanier

06/23/2022 1:50 p.m.

An armed robber hit the Best Western at 726 E Market Street in Leesburg just before 1 a.m., Leesburg police said. He rushed into the building wearing a mask, waving a handgun, and demanded cash from the register. The man ran off into the night after stealing money.

Witnesses said he is 6-feet-tall and thin and wore baggy clothing during the robbery.

Leesburg police ask anyone with information on the robbery to contact Detective M. Taylor at 703-771-4500 or mtaylor1@leesburgva.gov. You can also leave an anonymous tip by calling 703-443-8477.

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