Monthly Archives: January 2023

Thieves Target Gaming Machines at Convenience Stores

Detectives continue to investigate the theft of convenience store gaming machines throughout the County. Since the end of last year, six thefts have occurred. In each incident, thieves enter the store and forcibly remove the devices or open the machines to steal money. Detectives are seeking the community’s assistance with identifying the suspects in these cases. Our detectives and Crime

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UPDATE: Stolen Vehicle Recovered, Suspect in Custody

Mason District Station – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau have arrested a 40-year-old Alexandria woman for stealing a car on Sunday night with a six-year-old girl in the back seat. Officers were in the area of Little River Turnpike and Southland Avenue in Annandale last night on a separate investigation. They were approached by a victim, who had their

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Hyundai and Kia Models Targeted by Thieves

Franconia Police District – On Jan. 14, officers responded to numerous calls for service involving stolen or damaged vehicles in Lorton. The thieves appeared to target Hyundai and Kia vehicles. These incidents include:   The increase in calls for service regarding stolen and damaged vehicles is consistent with a pattern seen throughout the county. Fairfax County police officers have taken 24 reports for

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Abducted Child Reunited with Family, Search for Stolen Car Continues

Mason Police District – Detectives from our Missing Persons Squad and Auto Crimes Enforcement Unit (ACE) continue to search for a 2012 gray Honda Accord that was stolen from the 6200 block of Little River Turnpike in Lincolnia last night.   At 6:30 p.m. officers responded to a parking lot in the 6200 block of Little River Turnpike for an Accord that was stolen with

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Chronic Wasting Disease Detected in White-tailed Deer in Fairfax County

Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) has been confirmed for the first time in a white-tailed deer harvested in Fairfax County. An adult male deer that was harvested on private land in Vienna this deer hunting season has tested positive for CWD.  The sample was obtained by the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) from a taxidermist participating in statewide CWD surveillance

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