Can you help us identify these suspects? Several credit cards were stolen from a vehicle in the Kingstowne area. This happened last week on Tuesday, October 9. The suspects used the stolen credit cards to purchase prepaid gift cards at a Harris Teeter store in Arlington County. If you recognize the suspects, or have information about this crime, please contact
Read moreHave you received a phone call from the “Fairfax County Sheriff’s Office” saying that you have missed jury duty? Recently, we’ve seen an increase in scammers calling citizens, claiming they have failed to appear for jury duty and a warrant would be issued. These scammers, claiming to be deputies, use unregistered phone numbers and caller ID with masking/spoofing technology
Read moreIf you are a member of the media and interested in an interview on this case, we have a detective available at 1pm today (June 8th). A warning from our Financial Crimes Division: A Fairfax County man is out $9,000 after con artists targeted him in an elaborate scam. Mandarin-speaking scammers seem to be preying on the Chinese community by selling them fake gold.
Read moreScammers have found a way to empty your bank account within minutes. Our Financial Crimes detectives are seeing a concerning trend at our local gas stations. Criminals are using high-tech skimming devices to steal your bank card information and money. In the last year, our investigators have removed 21 individual skimmers from 15 different locations in Fairfax County. What’s also
Read moreMaria Renee Garcia West Springfield Police District – Earlier today, detectives from our Financial Crimes Section arrested Maria Renee Garcia, 46, of the 4300 block of Hollowview Court in Fairfax. Our investigation began on March 9, when a victim reported that he had mistakenly left a credit card at an ATM at a banking facility in Fairfax City. He then
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