Weekend police blotter: Man jumped outside of TGI Fridays, 7-Eleven robbed

TGI Fridays

Police say a man was assaulted and robbed outside the TGI Fridays at the Beacon Saturday early Saturday morning. (Google Image)

Three men assaulted and robbed a man outside the TGI Fridays at the Beacon Center early Saturday morning, according to today’s police blotter.

The victim was shoved and punched as he was getting into his car around 2 a.m., police said. One of the three men pulled a knife and threatened the victim, whil e another assailant took money.

The victim’s injuries were described as minor by a police spokeswoman. 

The victim believed the suspects may have been inside the restaurant prior to the incident, according to the spokeswoman. The first suspect was described as a black male, 25-30 years old, 5 feet 8 inches to 5 feet 9 inches tall, wearing a black jacket, blue jeans and black shoes. The second suspect was also a black male, 20-30 years old, 6 feet 1 inch to 6 feet 2 inches tall, wearing a red jacket, black pants, and white shoes. The third suspect was said to be a white male, 25-30 years old, 5 feet 8 inches to 5 feet 9 inches tall, wearing a brown hooded sweatshirt, khaki shorts, and black shoes.

Woodlawn 7-Eleven robbed

The 7-Eleven at the corner of Richmond Highway and Lukens Lane was robbed early Sunday monring, according to police. A man wearing a hood and with his face covered entered the store, pulled a gun on the employees and fled with money. No injuries were reported.

Arrest after robbery attempt

A daytime robbery attempt on Sunday in the Hybla Valley area resulted in the arrest of 27-year-old man, police said.

Isaias Castro of Alexandria is accused of pulling a knife on a person walking home around 4:10 p.m. in the 3100 block of Lockheed Boulevard. Police say Castro pulled a knife after the victim refused to hand over money. The victim ran from the scene and called police, who then arrested the suspect.

Other incidents from the Mount Vernon police district reported over the weekend:

Larceny: 5800 block of Cameron Run Terrace, license plates from vehicle
Larceny: 7700 block of Dove Drive, mirror from vehicle
Larceny: 7200 block of Fordson Road, purse from business
Larceny: 8100 block of Holland Road, bicycle from residence
Larceny: 7000 block of Lamp Post Lane, bicycle from residence
Larceny: 2500 block of Parkers Lane, cash from residence
Larceny: 2500 block of Parkers Lane, license plates from vehicle
Larceny: 2500 block of Parkers Lane, property from vehicle
Larceny: 7000 block of Polins Court, property from vehicle
Larceny: 6600 block of Richmond Highway, merchandise from business
Larceny: 7600 block of Richmond Highway, merchandise from business
Larceny: 7600 block of Richmond Highway, wallet from business
Larceny: 7700 block of Richmond Highway, merchandise from business
Larceny: 7900 block of Richmond Highway, merchandise from business
Larceny: 8600 block of Richmond Highway, beer from business
Larceny: 5300 block of Tessie Terrace, property from residence
Larceny: 7400 block of Vernon Square Drive, property from vehicle