Police car at the scene of a criminal related incident
Police car at the scene of a criminal related incident

Police investigate gun incident at Manassas apartment complex

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September 13, 2024

MANASSAS, Va. — Police are investigating an incident involving a firearm at the Coverstone 4 Apartments on Thursday morning, authorities said.

At approximately 10:20 a.m., officers responded to the 7600 block of Croce Court after a maintenance worker reported being approached by three unknown men near a dumpster. During the encounter, one of the men brandished a firearm before all three walked away, according to police.

No shots were fired, and no injuries were reported. The suspects were described as a Black male, a white male, and a Hispanic male, all wearing dark-colored clothing.

The investigation is ongoing, and police are asking anyone with information about the incident to contact them.

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