Crime & Safety

Woman at ATM Robbed at Gunpoint at Mt. Vernon Plaza Shopping Center

Incident took place Tuesday morning.

A woman who had just withdrawn money from an ATM at a local shopping center was robbed Tuesday morning, according to police.

At about 9:01 a.m., the woman had just withdrawn money from an automatic teller machine at 7700 Richmond Highway when she was approached by a suspect.

The suspect displayed a handgun and demanded money. After taking cash, the suspect fled. There were no injuries.

The suspect was described as a black male, 39-40, about 6 feet tall with a medium build.


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