Ashburn boy approached by 2 men....

Loudoun County, Virginia- An 8-year-old Ashburn boy told Sheriff's Deputies Tuesday night he was approached by two suspects both of whom brandished weapons.

The child says he was outside a residence in the 20400 block of Baseline Terrace in Ashburn when two Hispanic males approached him and asked if he wanted candy. The child replied "no" and at that time one of the suspect brandished a firearm. The second suspect was said to have brandished a knife.

The child ran into his residence and the two suspects were observed driving away in a white van with lettering on the side.

One of the suspects was described as being in his 20's, 5'9" in height and weighing 170 pounds. The second suspect was described as being in his 30's, 6' in height and weighing 230 pounds.

The incident was said to have occurred shortly after 4:30 PM. Deputies were called to the scene shortly after 5 PM.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Investigator A. Harper of the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office Criminal Investigations Division at 703-777-0475.