Category Archives: Franconia Police District

Detectives Seek Community’s Help after Four Burglarize Springfield Store with Stolen Vehicle

Franconia Police District – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau are asking community members to help identify four males involved in a commercial burglary that occurred early Sunday morning.  Around 12:40 a.m., officers responded to the Smoke Bazaar at 6715 Backlick Road in Springfield after a stolen 2013 silver Hyundai Elantra drove through the storefront. The four males entered the

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Annandale Man Charged Following Stabbing Outside Restaurant

Franconia Police District – Around 2 a.m. this morning, officers were called to the Casa Blanca Restaurant at 6981 Hechinger Drive in Springfield for reports of a stabbing. The investigation revealed a fight started inside the restaurant and continued in the parking lot. 59-year-old Jose Reyes stabbed the victim in the upper body. The victim was taken to the hospital

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Deer Fawning Season – For Their Welfare, Leave Them Alone

Spring is here and calls to our Animal Protection Police and Wildlife Management Specialist about white-tailed deer fawns will shortly begin. With the onset of fawning season, also comes new restrictions related to disease management and deer herd health that will affect fawn rehabilitation within Fairfax County. Effective May 1st, the rehabilitation of deer fawns in Fairfax County will be

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Hyundai and Kia Models Targeted by Thieves

Franconia Police District – On Jan. 14, officers responded to numerous calls for service involving stolen or damaged vehicles in Lorton. The thieves appeared to target Hyundai and Kia vehicles. These incidents include:   The increase in calls for service regarding stolen and damaged vehicles is consistent with a pattern seen throughout the county. Fairfax County police officers have taken 24 reports for

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New Year’s Eve Murder Suspect Arrested

Franconia Police District – A 23-year-old man has been arrested for the New Year’s Eve murder in the 9500 block of Unity Lane in Lorton. Residential surveillance footage from the neighborhood identified several individuals seen before and after the fatal shooting of Nahom Beyene, 42, of Lorton. Detectives conducted interviews throughout the weekend. Last night, Robert William Peters Jr. of

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