Man Faces 32 Charges Following Multiple Vehicle Break-Ins

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Reston Police District – Detectives from our Criminal Investigations Division, with the assistance of our Auto Crime Enforcement Unit, have arrested a man now facing 32 charges following an investigation into a series of vehicle break-ins and larcenies in Fairfax County.

On May 31 officers responded to the 13600 block of Dulles Technology Dr, McNair for a report of vehicle tampering and theft. Detectives were assigned to investigate the case.

Through their investigation, a suspect was developed. Using surveillance footage and other investigative tools, detectives identified Tyrell Ewings, 30, of Washington D.C., as the suspect.

As the investigation progressed, detectives identified additional incidents connected to Ewings that occurred between May 31 and November 22 at several locations throughout Fairfax County. The chart below outlines the locations and associated offenses.

Date:Location:Offense:
05/31/202513600 block of Dulles Technology Dr, McNairVehicle Trespass, Credit Card Larceny, Credit Card Fraud, ID Theft, Larceny by False pretense
09/05/20252500 block of James Maury Dr, McNairVehicle Trespass, Credit Card Larceny, Credit Card Fraud, ID Theft, Larceny by False pretense
09/05/20252500 block of James Maury Dr, McNairVehicle Trespass, Credit Card Larceny, Credit Card Fraud, ID Theft, Larceny by False pretense
10/08/20252400 block of Ripplemeade Ct, McNairVehicle Trespass
10/08/20252300 block of Players Pond Ln, RestonVehicle Trespass, Petit Larceny
10/08/20252300 block of Cavesson Ct, RestonVehicle Trespass
11/20/202513200 block of Pearsall Ln, GreenbriarVehicle Trespass
11/22/20254400 block of Woods Edge Ct, GreenbriarVehicle Trespass Petit Larceny
11/22/202513400 block of Point Pleasant Dr, GreenbriarAttempted Vehicle Trespass
11/22/20254400 block of Woods Edge Ct, GreenbriarAttempted Vehicle Trespass
11/22/20254400 block of Woods Edge Ct, GreenbriarVehicle Trespass, Credit Card Larceny, Credit Card Fraud x4, Grand Larceny
11/22/20254400 block of Woods Edge Ct, GreenbriarVehicle Trespass

On December 16, Ewings was arrested by the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) for similar charges. On December 21 he was extradited to Fairfax County and transported to the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center where he was charged with 10 counts of Vehicle Trespass, 7 counts of Credit Card Fraud, 4 counts of Card Larceny, 3 counts of ID Theft, 3 counts of Larceny by False Pretense, 2 counts of Attempted Vehicle Trespass, 2 counts of Petit Larceny, and Grand Larceny. He is being held on no bond.

Detectives are asking anyone who may have information about these incidents to call the Reston District Station at 703-478-0904 and ask to speak with a detective. 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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