Detectives Seek Assistance to ID Suspects in Attempted Burglary of Gun Stores

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Fairfax County, VA – Detectives from our Criminal Investigations Division are investigating two attempted gun store burglaries at locations in Springfield and Lorton.

On July 4 at 5:45 a.m., officers responded to a burglary alarm at Dominion Defense located at 7200 Fullerton Road in Springfield. Officers observed shattered glass from the store’s window.  The three suspects were unable to get in the store and fled before officers arrived. Detectives obtained the below images of the suspects from the attempted burglary.

On July 7 at 2:50 a.m., the below suspects were seen on security footage at Dominion Defense surveilling the business before leaving for another gun store in the area.

On July 7 at 3:50 a.m., officers responded to Sharpshooters located at 8194 Terminal Road in Lorton for a burglary alarm. Officers observed security footage that showed the two same suspects from Dominion Defense arrive in an unknown vehicle and approach the business. The suspects were seen breaking the window but fled once the alarm sounded.

Detectives are asking anyone with information regarding these incidents or others to call our detectives at our West Springfield Police District at 703-644-7377. Tips can also be submitted anonymously through Crime Solvers by phone – 1-866-411-TIPS (866-411-8477), and by web –Click HERE. Download the ‘P3 Tips’ App and follow the steps to “Fairfax Co Crime Solvers”. Anonymous tipsters are eligible for cash rewards. Please leave contact information if you wish for a detective to follow up with you.    

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