Masked Man with Weapon Robs Chevron Gas Station

Local police are investigating a robbery at a Chevron gas station (11410 North Shore Drive).

On Wednesday night, a man dressed in dark clothing demanded money while displaying a weapon, according to a preliminary investigation by the Fairfax County Police Department. No injuries were reported, but an undisclosed amount of money was taken.

A police officer arrived on the scene at 8:31 p.m., three minutes after receiving a report about the incident. Officers, K-9 units and Fairfax 1, the county’s helicopter, assisted with the search.

The police department is working on getting video footage of the incident. A spokesperson did not release the amount of money taken during the robbery.

Anyone with information should call 703-691-2131 or 1-866-411-TIPS(8477), or text “TIP187” plus the message to CRIMES(274637).

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