UPDATED: Bristow Man Charged in Carjacking

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Updated June 16, 2020: the Bristow man arrested as per this police report has since has his case expunged. 

Jan. 7-2018- An ongoing investigation by detectives from the Criminal Investigations Division of the Prince William County Police resulted in the arrest of a 27-year-old, of Bristow and two other men for an alleged carjacking that occurred in the 17400 block of Jefferson Davis Highway in Dumfries on Oct. 22, 2017.

According to police, a suspect, an Alexandria man made arrangements to rob a 31-year-old man at a local business.

"The accused solicited the assistance of two other men, for the robbery," Police spokesman Sergeant Jonathan Perok said. "During the incident, one of the suspects is alleged to have brandished a firearm."

While no injuries were reported, the suspects allegedly stole the victim's money and car.

Following the investigation, detectives obtained warrants for the three men, who were charged Jan. 2-3 with carjacking, robbery and use of a firearm in commission of a felony.

The court date for all of the accused is Feb. 20, 2018 and all are held without bond.

Update: June 16, 2020: As the suspect's case has been expunged information present in the January 2018 police report has since been redacted.

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