Crime & Safety

Arrests Made in Radio Shack Armed Robbery

Two suspects arrested in Prince William County, Virginia.

Two suspects have been arrested in Prince William County, Virginia, in relation to an

According to Montgomery County police, the Radio Shack was robbed around 4:30p.m. Feb. 13. Three men armed with pepper spray, a crowbar and brass knuckles entered the store and assaulted an employee before making off with electronics.

According to a Montgomery County police spokeswoman, one of the suspects, Chase Elliot Downing, was arrested in Prince William County by police there Feb. 13. A second suspect, Stevenson Edge, 24, was arrested Feb. 16. Both are awaiting extradition hearings and may be connected to other crimes in Virginia.

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No more information was immediately available. Police are continuing to investigate.


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