Crime & Safety
$2K In Cigarettes, $300 In Rolled Coins Stolen From City Store: Police
City of Fairfax Police are looking for a man who stole 20 cartons of cigarettes worth $2,000 from a local convenience store.
FAIRFAX CITY, VA — City of Fairfax Police released surveillance photos Thursday of a man they say stole 20 cartons of cigarettes and about $300 worth of rolled quarters from a local convenience store on Saturday afternoon. Police are asking the public's help in identifying the man in the photos.
Around 1:15 p.m., on Saturday, a man wearing a maroon T-shirt, black sandals, a camouflage-print bucket hat and black backpack entered the 7-Eleven store located at 10485 Fairfax Blvd., according to police. While the store clerk was stocking coolers, the man forced his way into a locked room, wither he took the quarters and the 20 cigarette cartons, which are valued at about $2,000, and $300 worth of rolled quarters.
Anyone who recognizes the main in the photos or who has information about this case is asked to contact Officer M. Kennedy of the Patrol Operations Division at [email protected] or 571-361-7152. Information can also be submitted via Crime Solvers by calling 703-591-8477.
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