WOODBRIDGE, Va. — Police are investigating after a 14-year-old boy was robbed while playing basketball in Woodbridge on Monday afternoon.
According to the Prince William County Police Department, a 14-year-old boy and a friend were playing basketball on courts in the 14900 block of Enterprise Lane. Around 3:30 p.m., two boys, believed to be in their mid-to-late teens, approached the courts.
At some point, one of the two suspects reportedly grabbed the 14-year-old's backpack and began to walk away. When the teen followed, the suspect allegedly took out a gun.
The two suspects got away with the backpack before police arrived. A police K-9 searched the area, but the two suspects were not located.
No injuries were reported.
Police described the armed robber as standing around 5 feet 7 inc