Here’s Why the Police Helicopter Over Reston Friday Morning

Fairfax County Police Fairfax County Police were searching for a robbery suspect by ground and by air early Friday morning.

Police said a man, who implied he was armed, robbed the 7-Eleven on Soapstone about 6 a.m. Friday.

The suspect fled on foot. He was described by store employees as a white male wearing a gray sweatshirt and jeans.

Police K9 units and the police helicopter are searching the Soapstone-area roads, parking lots and trails but were called off about

That same store was robbed earlier this month.

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