Crime & Safety

Armed Robbery at Woodbridge GNC

The employee said the robber demanded money, Prince William County Police said.

Police are looking for a suspect who reportedly robbed the GNC at 4143 Cheshire Station Plaza in Woodbridge on Thursday. 

Police responded at 8:26 p.m. that evening for the report of a robbery.

"An employee reported to police that an unknown armed man entered the business, approached him, and demanded money," Prince William County Police spokesperson Jonathan Perok said in a release. "The man took an undisclosed amount of U.S. Currency before fleeing the area, possibly on foot. No injuries were reported. A police K-9 was used to search for the suspect."

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The suspect is described as a black man between 35 and 40 years old, about 5-foot-8 and 160 pounds, with a medium build, shoulder-length black hair and brown eyes. He was described as wearing a black cap, possibly a wig, a black scarf covering his face, black jacket, dark pants, boots, and gloves.


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