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Stafford Bank Robber, Conspirators Nabbed At Spotsylvania Pawn Shop
A bank robber in Stafford County is being held in jail without bond.
Jail records show John Kenneth Zinno was charged with robbery, contempt of court, grand larceny, failing to stop for police and more, on Monday, July 17.
Zinno was being sought by police for robbery at Atlantic Union Bank in the 1000 block of Warrenton Road, after showing a teller the note demanding cash around 12:20 p.m., Stafford County Sheriff's Major C. Shawn Kimmitz said.
Authorities circulated Zinno's photo on social media, which helped identify him. Police learned he left the bank without getting the cash, and tha…
Bonnie & Clyde: Armed Exxon Station Robbers Wreak Havoc In PWC, Police Say
A couple who robbed an Exxon station at knifepoint were arrested in Prince William County on July Fourth, police said.
Ashley Ivette Elvir Flores, 18, and Axel Median Cano Anaya, 20, both of Manassas, were charged with robbery and destruction of property, and held without bond as of Wednesday, July 5, Prince William County police said.
The pair walked into an Exxon station at 8289 Sudley Road in Manassas, around 8:35 p.m. Tuesday, July 4, and took items from a cooler, then walked toward an exit, police said.
When an employee confronted the two, one of them brandished a knif…
Woman Pistol Whipped, Robbed Trying To Buy Car For Cash Off Instagram In Fairfax County: Police
Two men were in custody after Fairfax County police say they pistol whipped and robbed a woman who agreed to buy a car off Instagram in cash.
Zaire Davis, 20, of Woodbridge, and Forootan Samiei, 23, of Oakton, arranged to sell the vehicle on Instagram, and met up with a potential "buyer" on Sunday, June 25 on Americana Drive in Annandale, police said.
The victim was picked-up by a ride-share and driven to the location of the vehicle for the sale. When she arrived, one of the suspects pulled out a handgun and repeatedly struck her in the head with it. The other suspect grabbed her …
Man Robs Woman, 47, At Dusk In Prince William County: Police
A 26-year-old man is being held without bond after robbing a 47-year-old woman in Prince William County, authorities said.
The victim was walking at the Markhams Grant Apartments, in the 2700 block of Landings Point Lp., in Woodbridge around 8:15 p.m. Wednesday, June 28, when a man later identified as Tyjuan Deon Bowdry approached her, county police said.
Bowdry demanded the victim’s money and then fled on foot, police said. Bowdry, matching a description of the suspect, was found nearby and arrested, police said.
He was charged with robbery and jailed.
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Police ID Shooters, Victims In Double Fatal Motel 8 Shooting In MD
New details have been released by the Prince George's County Police Department following a double fatal shooting at a Camp Springs motel on Wednesday.
Investigators say that Washington, DC resident Keymonte Day, 24, was staying at the motel with 23-year-old Xavier Matthews, of Temple Hills, when a group of men burst into the room and attempted to rob them.
Among the suspects was Christopher Jamar Jenkins, 22, of Capitol Heights, and DC native Karon Moore, 26.
Officers from the Prince George's County Police Department were called to the Super 8 Motel in the 5100 block of All…
'Move Or I'll Stab You': Virginia Walmart Thieves Toss $4K In Stolen Merch Out Car Windows
"Move or I'll stab you," is what one of three thieves told Walmart staffers before making off with $4,000 in stolen merchandise in Virginia, authorities said.
Workers at the Garrisonville Road store in Stafford confronted the trio around 6:20 p.m. Tuesday, June 13, who fled with electronics, snacks, and more, the Stafford County Sheriff's Office said.
While deputies responded to the larceny, another caller reported suspicious activity on Richmond Highway. There, the caller said a vehicle, which happened to match the description of the suspect vehicle, had occupants who were throwing items o…