Reston Police District – On Friday, October 11, detectives from the Fairfax County Police Department arrested Joseph E. Bunnell, 49, of Herndon. He was charged with one count of aggravated sexual battery and transported to the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center. The arrest follows an investigation after the parents of an 8-year-old reported she was inappropriately touched by Bunnell. The
Read moreFranconia Police District – Police are investigating a bank robbery that occurred on Thursday, October 10, at the TD Bank, located at 7209 Little River Turnpike. Around 4:30 p.m. a man entered the bank and passed the 31-year-old teller a note demanding money. The victim was unable to give him cash so he fled the bank. There were no injuries.
Read moreGet in the spirit of Halloween and come by the Animal Shelter for October month-long Meow-loween events. The shelter is offering a reduced cost of half off of all adult (age 3 and up) cat adoptions throughout the month. Don’t be afraid to fall for one of the Shelter’s precocious orange tabbies or silky black cats; adoptees will receive a
Read moreFranconia Police District – We are investigating a fatal crash that took place on Franconia Road near the on-ramp for I395/I95 just before 2 p.m. on Wednesday, October 9. Preliminary investigation reveals that an adult woman was crossing Franconia Road, not in a crosswalk, when a 2002 Ford pickup truck struck and killed the pedestrian. Detectives are still working on
Read moreTake precautions to protect your bicycles from thieves. Crime analysts report an approximate 36% increase in the number of stolen bicycles when comparing similar time periods over the prior year: September 1, 2011-August 31, 2012: 265 bicycle thefts. September 1, 2012-August 31, 2013: 361 bicycle thefts. In the McLean area, alone, there have been 86 bicycles stolen. Many of the
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