Police Daily Blotter Wednesday, May 11
This report is published every weekday, except county holidays. The information in each report covers significant criminal incidents generally from the day before; reports published on Monday cover the preceding Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Some incidents may appear a day or two after the occurrence
The report contains selected crimes, including animal-related incidents and property crimes. The information is organized by police district station. Addresses shown indicate blocks and not specific locations. This report is not a comprehensive list of every police event in Fairfax County in the stated time frame.
Note: Information contained in the Daily Blotter is generally based on initial reports made to the police department. Follow-up investigations may reveal different or additional information.
GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
News Release: Detectives Seek Help Locating Missing Juveniles: Detectives are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a 13-year-old girl, Facette “Daniel” Lema and a 14-year-old boy, Rudy Torzano, reported missing around 7 a.m. on Wednesday, May 11. Although detectives believe they are missing voluntarily, Lema is in need of medication which she did not take with her. The two were last seen shortly after 10 p.m. on Tuesday, May 10 at their respective homes in the Fairfax area. There is a possibility that the pair took a taxi-cab to the Jessup, Md., area.
Lema was last seen wearing jeans or black leggings, a T-shirt with a skull on it, and a black and red Star Wars jacket. Torzano’s clothing description is unknown.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Crime Solvers electronically by visiting www.fairfaxcrimesolvers.org or text-a-tip by texting “TIP187” plus your message to CRIMES (274637) or by calling 1-866-411-TIPS(8477), or call Fairfax County Police at 703-691-2131.
Live Q&A session: Mark your calendars! May 17 at 6:30 pm, FCPD will host a Facebook Livestream Q&A session with two Auto Theft Unit detectives. We will discuss common motorcycle theft trends, national and local statistics, and how to protect your motorcycles. Tune in next Tuesday! https://www.facebook.com/fairfaxcountypolice/posts/1114595551915914:0
Sobriety Checkpoint: There will be a sobriety checkpoint this Friday, May 13, in the McLean District from 11 p.m. to 2 a.m. Please drive safe and stay sober.
TODAY’S TRAFFIC TIP
Did you know that all front seat passengers are required to wear their seatbelts at all times? http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title46.2/chapter10/section46.2-1094/
CALLS FOR SERVICE SUMMARY
Due to technical difficulties, there is no data available at this time.
LARCENIES:
None reported
STOLEN VEHICLES:
None reported
ROBBERY/ARREST: 8700 block of Richmond Highway, 05/10/16, around 10:26 a.m. Two men were arrested and charged with robbing an acquaintance. The victim, a 30-year-old man, was picked up in a vehicle by three acquaintances. In the vehicle, one suspect allegedly pointed a machete at the victim while the other two took an undisclosed amount of cash, then they forced the victim out of the vehicle and fled. Police responded to investigate. One suspect was located on foot nearby and taken into custody. An officer checking the area observed the suspect vehicle driving near the 9500 block of Richmond Highway. The officer initiated a traffic stop but the driver allegedly failed to pull over and a brief pursuit took place. The vehicle stopped on Hagel Circle and occupants fled on foot. One suspect was apprehended and determined to be involved in the robbery. Lance Jackson, 23, of Lorton, and Brandon M. Henry, 19, of Lorton, were transported to jail and both charged with robbery. The victim was treated for minor injuries at the scene. Investigation ongoing.
LARCENIES:
1800 block of Old Richmond Highway, license plates from vehicle
7600 block of Richmond Highway, electronic device from business
7800 block of Richmond Highway, merchandise from business
8900 block of Valley Forge Drive, jewelry from residence
STOLEN VEHICLES:
None reported
LARCENIES:
1500 block of Anderson Road, property from construction site
1900 block of Chain Bridge Road, sunglasses from business
STOLEN VEHICLES:
None reported
BURGLARY: 7100 block of Oak Ridge Road, 05/06/16 between 3 a.m. and 4:30 a.m. Someone entered a home and stole property. Property was also taken from a vehicle parked outside. There were no signs of forced entry to either the home or vehicle.
LARCENIES:
6900 block of Alpine Drive, phone from vehicle
STOLEN VEHICLES:
1500 block of Kings Valley Court, 2009 Ford Escape
ROBBERY: 11100 block of South Lakes Drive. 05/11/16, around 3 a.m. Two men robbed a gas station employee, a 35-year-old man. The suspects entered the business, one allegedly displayed a gun and demanded money. They took an undisclosed amount of cash and fled. The suspects were described as black, in their 20s or 30s, between 5 feet 6 inches and 5 feet 8 inches tall and 150 to 160 pounds. Both wore dark-colored clothing and their faces were covered. The victim did not require medical attention.
LARCENIES:
2400 block of Covered Wagon Court, bicycle and electronics from residence
STOLEN VEHICLES:
None reported
LARCENIES:
5800 block of Sable Drive, chargers from vehicle
STOLEN VEHICLES:
6100 block of Franconia Road, 1988 Jaguar
WEST SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT STATION
LARCENIES:
6000 block of Burke Commons Road, cash from business
8100 block of Northumberland Road, scooter from school
8400 block of Old Keene Mill Road, liquor from business
STOLEN VEHICLES:
None reported
UNLAWFUL ENTRY/ARREST: 3000 block of Patrick Henry Drive, 05/10/16, around 7:27 a.m. Police arrested a woman after discovering her and a man hanging out in an apartment complex storage area. Officers were conducting a foot patrol in the area due to a similar previous incident. Helen Shiferaw, 23, of Falls Church, was taken to jail and charged with unlawful entry. The man fled from police; police are investigating.
LARCENIES:
None reported
STOLEN VEHICLES:
12200 block of Fairfield House Drive, 2006 Toyota Corolla
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