The Daily Blotter September 28, 2016

Posted on September 28, 2016 by FCPD Public Affairs Bureau

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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Police Explorer (Youth) Program: Seeking New Recruits, Registration Only Happens Once a Year

Two informational sessions, called a “First Nighter,” were held on Monday, September 19 and Monday, September 26. Nearly two dozen potential candidates attended the first meeting; a total of 26 were in attendance on Monday.

A third, and final, session will be held next week. We’ve had a great turnout so far and look forward to meeting another engaging and interested group of our community’s youth and share details on joining the Police Explorer program!

7 p.m., October 3 at West Potomac High School, 6500 Quander Road, in Alexandria

CALLS FOR SERVICE SUMMARY

Date Covered: 9/27/16

Total Calls for Service: 1,323

Total Persons Experiencing Mental Crisis Calls for Service: 21

Total Domestic Related Calls for Service: 24

Total Crash Calls for Service: 139

SULLY DISTRICT STATION

LARCENIES:

6800 block of Cedar Loch Court, license plates from vehicle

3900 block of Westfax Drive, catalytic converters from vehicles

MOUNT VERNON DISTRICT STATION

ABDUCTION/SIMPLE ASSAULT: 2600 block of Arlington Dr. 9/27/16, 1:53 p.m. A 41-year-old woman was loading a cart with cleaning supplies when she noticed an unidentified man motioning to her. She initially ignored him and then the man approached her, grabbed her and pulled her a short distance before the victim was able to break free. She was not injured and the suspect fled to an adjacent wooded area. The victim used her cell phone to quickly call police. Patrol, motor officers, K9 and Fairfax 1 responded and located the suspect a short distance away. He was positively identified and arrested. Ishmile Conteh, 20 of Grumman Place in Alexandria, was charged with abduction and assault.

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Ishmile Conteh

SKIMMER DEVICE: 8600 block of Richmond Hwy. 9/27/16, 2:35 p.m. A gas station employee noticed unusual marks on one of the pumps. Upon further investigation, he determined that a “skimming device” was attached to the pump. He immediately called police and the investigation is underway. A skimming device can be used to fraudulently capture customer financial information.

LARCENIES:

5800 block of Cameron Run Terrace, cell phone from business

1900 block of Elkin Street, wine from business

7400 block of Mount Vernon Square Center, merchandise from business

7300 block of Richmond Highway, tools from vehicle

MCLEAN DISTRICT STATION

LARCENIES:

1800 block of Kirby Road, jewelry and documents from residence

MASON DISTRICT STATION

LARCENIES:

7400 block of East Moreland Road, sunglasses from vehicle

6200 block of Little River Turnpike, merchandise from business