Weekend Recap October 17, 2016
GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Traffic: Closures will occur along the ramp from northbound I-95 to Route 1 (Exit 161) and the ramp from southbound I-95 to Backlick Road (Exit 167) between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m. nightly Tuesday, October 18 through Thursday, October 20 for asphalt patching, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation. Traffic flow will be maintained on the ramps during the patching work; however, motorists should expect delays and are advised to use alternate routes.
Tomorrow, the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors will be proclaiming October 2016 as Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Come by the Fairfax County Government Center at 9:30 a.m. to support this great cause, give Moose, our cancer-surviving Bomb dog, some love and sign our pink cruiser!
Join a team with the Fairfax County Police and help to end drunk driving. We are partnering with Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) on Saturday, October 29, at 8 a.m. at Burke Lake Park. Follow this link to register: http://www.walklikemadd.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=donordrive.team&teamID=8725
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Fall Driving: Be Alert for Deer
“You Mangy Fox!” Isn’t Just a Saying… It’s a Skin Condition Caused by Mites
Pence Gate in Mount Vernon/Route 1 area will be closed for construction for about six weeks. Expect major traffic delays. Build time into your schedule and find alternate routes, if possible.
CALLS FOR SERVICE SUMMARY
Date Covered: 10/14/16 – 10/17/16
Total Calls for Service: 3,386
Total Persons Experiencing Mental Crisis Calls for Service: 56
Total Domestic-Related Calls for Service: 107
Total Crash Calls for Service: 349
Checkpoint Results: Franconia-Springfield Parkway at Bonnie Mill Lane, 10/15/16. Officers in the Franconia District conducted a sobriety checkpoint searching for drunk drivers. 840 cars were screened with three arrests for DWI.
On Thursday, October 13, officers from the Fair Oaks District Station and members of the Traffic Division conducted alcohol compliance checks on several businesses. Eight stores were checked and all were in 100% compliance.
LARCENIES:
14700 block of Flint Lee Road, cell phone from business
5200 block of Julie Star Drive, wallet from vehicle
6800 block of Malton Court, license plates from vehicle
13500 block of Small Wood Lane, rims and tires from vehicle
MOUNT VERNON DISTRICT STATION
LARCENIES:
6400 block of 16th Street, cash from vehicle
2300 block of Huntington Avenue, snack from business
7400 bloc k of Mount Vernon Square Center, merchandise from business
6300 block of Richmond Highway, wallet from vehicle
7500 block of Richmond Highway, cell phone from business
7800 block of Richmond Highway, cash from vehicle
8000 block of Richmond Highway, liquor from business
8700 block of Richmond Highway, merchandise from business
8200 block of Russell Road, beer from business
8700 block of Sacramento Drive, cell phone from business
3900 block of San Leandro Place, license plate from vehicle
VEHICLE TAMPERING/RECKLESS DISCHARGE OF A FIREARM: 1700 block of Larkmeade Drive, 10/16/16 around 1:48 a.m. An investigation determined a 2012 Acura MDX was parked in the driveway. The front of it sustained apparent gunshot damage. No one was injured. The investigation continues.
LARCENIES:
1400 block of Chain Bridge Road, liquor from business
1900 block of Chain Bridge Road, jackets from business
9000 block of Edge Park Road, cell phone from business
8200 block of Greensboror Drive, tools from business
7700 block of Leesburg Pike, cell phone from school
8300 block of Leesburg Pike, clothing from business
9000 block of Piney Grove Drive, cash from residence
6600 block of Rockmont Court, property from residence
Police Investigate a Shooting in the Alexandria Area
Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Fairfax Area
GRAND LARCENY/POSSESSION OF BURGLARIOUS TOOLS/ARREST: 5700 block of Leesburg Pike, 10/16/16, about 12:30 p.m. Officers responded to a report of an apparent grand larceny. A store employee observed a man concealing merchandise in his backpack. While the patrol officer waited outside the business to speak to the suspect, he was observed concealing additional merchandise. The officer detained the suspect and located the stolen property. Alec Stewart, 21, of Alexandria, was arrested, transported to the adult detention center and charged with grand larceny and possession of burglarious tools.
LARCENIES:
6700 block of Arlington Boulevard, wallet from business
7300 block of Arlington Boulevard, license plate from vehicle
9000 block of Arlington Boulevard, cash from business
5500 block of Leesburg Pike, boots from business
5500 block of Leesburg Pike, merchandise from business
7400 block of Parkwood Court, cell phone from business
3500 block of South George Mason Drive, packages from residence
LARCENIES:
11900 block of Crayton Court, cell phone from residence
13000 block of Elm Tree Drive, packages from residence
2200 block of Hunters Run Drive, wallet from business
11900 block of Market Street, purse and jeans from business
11500 block of Olde Tiverton Circle, wallet from residence
11100 block of South Lakes Drive, merchandise from business
2100 block of Statute Lane, wallet from business
12000 block of Town Square, merchandise from business
11400 block of Washington Plaza, cell phone from business
GRAND LARCENY/POSSESSION OF BURGLARIOUS TOOLS/ARREST: 5800 block of Kingstowne Blvd, 10/15/16, about 2:25 p.m. Officers responded to a report of a possible larceny at a Wal-Mart. A store employee recognized a teenaged boy as someone who had recently been detained for stealing merchandise. When officers arrived, they observed the suspect behaving in a nervous manner and detained him. Further investigation revealed that he was in possession of stolen property and burglarious tools. A 13-year-old boy was released to his guardian pending further charges.
LARCENIES:
5700 block of Kingstowne Boulevard, merchandise from business
5800 block of Kingstowne Boulevard, merchandise from business
7400 block of Larne Court, property from vehicle
6600 block of Loisdale Road, boots from business
10700 block of Old Colchester Road, compressors and tools from residence
7000 block of Old Keene Mill Road, beer from business
6800 block of Silver Ann Drive, cash from business
6500 block of Springfield Towne Center, merchandise from business
6500 block of Springfield Towne Center, wallet from business
8400 block of Terminal Road, property from vehicle
WEST SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT STATION
LARCENIES:
4700 block of Americana Drive, license plate from vehicle
7300 block of Boston Boulevard, wallet from business
8800 block of Cameo Square, wallet from business
7900 block of Slidell Lane, property from residence
LARCENIES:
9500 block of Blake Lane, merchandise from business
11700 block of Fair Oaks Shopping Center, cell phone from business
11800 block of Grand Commons Avenue, jewelry from business
4000 block of Majestic Lane, beer from business
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