Fairfax County police investigating ‘bank jugging’ theft in Springfield

Anna Chen
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FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — The Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) said a woman was robbed after she visited a bank in Springfield.

The robbery happened on March 21 around 3:15 p.m. FCPD said that the victim withdrew $10,000 from a bank in the 6300 block of Backlick Rd. before driving to a nearby shopping center. When they returned to their car, it was damaged and the money was gone.

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Police said security footage showed that a group of criminals had surveilled the victim and followed them to the shopping center before robbing them.

43-year-old Pedro Bernal Montoya, of New Jersey, and 33-year-old Antonio Ramos Acevedo, of New York, were identified for their involvement in the robbery. A woman who may go by Mariana was also identified as a suspect.

Police are also looking for this woman who may go by Mariana. (Photo courtesy of the Fairfax County Police Department)
Police are also looking for this woman who may go by Mariana. (Photo courtesy of the Fairfax County Police Department)

Anyone with information was asked to call (703) 556-7750.

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