Police Daily Blotter Friday, July 8
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
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TRAFFIC TIP
Did you know that residents are required to obtain a Virginia registration for their vehicle within 30 days of moving into the state? http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title46.2/chapter6/section46.2-662/
CALLS FOR SERVICE SUMMARY
Due to technical difficulties, data is not available for today’s Daily.
West Springfield patrol officers conducted a DWI patrol from 6 p.m. on Thursday, July 7 to 4 a.m. Friday, July 8. Officers made 36 traffic stops resulting in 23 citations, one DWI arrest, two criminal violations and 13 warnings for various traffic violations.
LARCENIES:
None reported
STOLEN VEHICLES:
None reported
ROBBERY: 8300 block of Richmond Highway, 7/7/16, around 7 p.m. Police are investigating a commercial robbery at a Sunoco gas station. An investigation determined the clerk, a 55-year-old man, was outside assisting a customer when a male approached and started talking to him. The clerk noticed another male inside the store stealing money. He immediately moved and confronted the suspect, who allegedly assaulted him and both suspects fled on foot. They were described as black. One suspect was about 5 feet 11 inches and about 140 pounds, with dread locks. He wore blue pants with white stripes and yellow shoes. The other suspect was about 5 feet 8 inches tall and about 160 pounds. The victim did not require medical attention.
LARCENIES:
2400 block of Huntington Avenue, packages from business
7600 block of Richmond Highway, merchandise from business
7600 block of Richmond Highway, shoes from business
STOLEN VEHICLES:
None reported
BURGLARY: 7900 block of Yancey Drive, 7/7/16, around 3 a.m. A resident reported someone entered their residence and destroyed property.
LARCENIES:
2000 block of George Washington Road, wallet from residence
2400 block of Lexington Road, property from residence
7700 block of Magarity Road, property from residence
STOLEN VEHICLES:
None reported
LARCENIES:
6500 block of Columbia Pike, property from vehicle
5800 block of Crossroads Center, merchandise from business
6200 block of Leesburg Pike, merchandise from business
6500 block of Little River Turnpike, cash from business
STOLEN VEHICLES:
None reported
LARCENIES:
1800 block of Cameron Glen Drive, jewelry from residence
STOLEN VEHICLES:
None reported
LARCENIES:
6400 block of Edsall Road, beer from business
8000 block of Mims Street, property from business
6400 block of Silver Ridge Circle, license plates from vehicle
STOLEN VEHICLES:
5600 block of Glenwood Drive, BMW 330XI
WEST SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT STATION
LARCENIES:
6000 block of Burke Commons Road, electronic devices from residence
STOLEN VEHICLES:
None reported
BURGLARY: 13000 block of Blueberry Lane, 7/7/16, around 4p.m. A resident reported someone entered their residence and stole property.
LARCENIES:
4600 block of Stringfellow Road, purse from vehicle
STOLEN VEHICLES:
None reported
UNRESTRICTED DOG/DANGEROUS DOG/ARREST: 3200 block of Wayne Road (Falls Church area), 7/5/16, around 10:30 a.m. Animal Protection Police (APP) officers responded to a report of a dog attack. A woman reported that she was walking her dog in the area when an unsecured dog attacked hers. The woman attempted to separate the dogs and was injured. The victim dog died from its injuries at the scene. The woman was transported to the hospital and treated for non-life-threatening injuries. APP Officers impounded the aggressive dog where it will remain impounded at the Fairfax County Animal Shelter until the court hearing, where a trial will be conducted concerning both charges. Catherine Thao Nguyen, 28, of Falls Church, Virginia, was charged with unrestricted dog and dangerous dog violations. The investigation is ongoing.
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