(Alexandria, Va.) - This afternoon the Alexandria Police Department arrested an adult male who assaulted and attempted to rob a man inside an apartment building. 

At approximately 2:09 p.m., officers responded to 375 South Reynolds Street for a call of an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound. While on scene, officers determined the victim was not shot. The man was assaulted and possibly robbed of property. The victim was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries for medical care. As officers were circulating for the suspect, they located a male matching the suspect description at South Van Dorn Street at Courtney Avenue. After further investigation, it was determined that this man was the suspect in the assault and attempted robbery, he was charged and transported to the Detention Center. The suspect also had a misdemeanor warrant from another jurisdiction. 

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APD is on scene in the 300 block of South Reynolds Street apprehending an adult male who assaulted and attempted to rob a man in an apartment building. No weapon is present. There is no threat to the public. More information to follow.

Contact: Tracy Walker, APD Office of Communications

tracy.walker@alexandriava.gov