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Police: Woman Robs Bank in Tyson's Corner Area
Police are looking for a woman they said robbed two Fairfax County banks in the last month.
The latest robbery occurred in the Tyson's Corner/Vienna area at 11:26 a.m. Saturday at the United Bank on 2071 Chain Bridge Road, according to the Fairfax County Police Department.
A woman entered the bank and passed an employee a note demanding money, police said. The teller complied and the suspect fled.
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Police believe the same woman may be responsible for a robbery at the Bank of America on July 15 in Chantilly.
The woman is about 5 feet 9 inches tall, 150 to 170 pounds, and wore a blond wig and a Coach purse.
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Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Solvers by phone at 1-866-411-TIPS/8477, e-mail at www.fairfaxcrimesolvers.org or text “TIP187” plus your message to CRIMES/274637 or call Fairfax County Police at 703-691-2131.
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