Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau arrested seven men as part of a Traveler Operation ─ a sting meant to identify and apprehend online predators. The operation was conducted over several days in December and continued as investigators worked to identify offenders who failed to appear as part of the initial sting. In each case, offenders used internet platforms to
Read moreMason Police District – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau are asking for the public’s help while they continue to investigate a shooting that occurred Sunday morning in the 3800 block of South George Mason Drive in Bailey’s Crossroads. Officers responded to the Build America Plaza around 1:19 a.m. after receiving several reports of gunshots. A short time later, Arlington County Police Department located
Read moreReston Police District – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau are asking for the public’s help as they continue to investigate after two men were found with stab wounds yesterday around 3:41 a.m. in the 12200 block of Laurel Glade Court. Both men were taken to a hospital. One of the men sustained injuries that were initially considered life-threatening; his condition was
Read moreMount Vernon Police District – Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit are asking for the public’s help with information from a hit-and-run crash that occurred around 11 p.m. last night. The victim, an adult man, was attempting to cross the road near the intersection of Collingwood Road and Lynnfield Drive. He was struck by a car and taken to a
Read moreMason Police District – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau arrested Elwood Lewis Thomas, 35, of the Alexandria section of Fairfax County. He is charged with the sexual abuse of several juveniles at a former in-home daycare in Annandale. Happy Land Daycare was located in the 6400 block of Holyoke Drive and operated from approximately 1999 to 2012. Thomas was
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