Category Archives: Crime Solvers

Detectives Asking for the Public’s Help to Identify Stabbing Suspect

Mason Police District – Detectives are asking for the public’s help in identifying the person who stabbed a 71-year-old man in the Culmore area.  On Tuesday, December 4 around 8:30 p.m., the victim was walking near the 3400 block of Payne Street when a man grabbed him from behind and stabbed him in the torso. The suspect then ran away

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Detectives Asking for Public’s Help in Identifying Bank Robbery Suspect

Franconia District Station – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau are investigating a bank robbery at the Burke & Herbert Bank, located at 5519 Franconia Road. Just after 9 this morning, a man entered the bank and brandished a black semi-automatic handgun at the teller as he demanded money.  He was given an undisclosed amount of cash before leaving the

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Home Security Reminders After Numerous Burglaries in Mt. Vernon Police District

Mount Vernon District – Detectives are asking for your help in identifying the individuals responsible for at least 18 residential burglaries in the Jefferson Manor and Bucknell Manor communities.  Detectives say the below burglaries have occurred in the last month: 8000 block of Ashton Street 6000 block of Bangor Drive 2500 block of Belleview Avenue 2500 block of Belleview Avenue

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UPDATE: Victim in Fatal Single-Vehicle Crash Identified

The victim of the fatal single-vehicle crash has been identified as 30-year-old Luis Antonio Mejia Castaneda.   (Original release date: November 7, 2018) Fatal Single-Vehicle Crash in Fairfax Fair Oaks Police District – Our Crash Reconstruction Unit continues to investigate a fatal single-vehicle crash.  Officers responded to the intersection of Lee Highway and Waples Mill Road shortly after 10:00 last night

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UPDATE:  Family Offering $25,000 Reward in 2016 Murder

The family of Johan de Leede, who was murdered inside his Lorton home, is now offering a reward of $25,000 for information that leads to an arrest in the case. Members of our department were joined by the de Leede family for a news conference at our Public Safety Headquarters this morning. Detective John Vickery and the victim’s daughter-in-law, Susie

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