Category Archives: Franconia Police District

Over $130K in Stolen Goods Recovered Throughout the Holiday Season in Springfield

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Franconia Police District – Springfield’s Christmas Anti-Theft Team (CATT) was back in action this holiday season and recovered over $100,000 worth of stolen merchandise. Every holiday season, both undercover and uniformed officers from CATT hit area malls looking for thieves and addressing criminal activity. In 2023, our Springfield CATT recovered an impressive $131,902.05 in stolen property. Additionally, these sergeants and

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Suspects Target Target for Target Gift Cards

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Franconia Police District – Officers from our Franconia Police District have arrested two men involved in a complex fraud ring involving altered gift cards. On December 20, officers assigned to the Springfield Town Center were alerted by Target’s Asset Protection for two men who were altering gift cards in their store and had done the same thing earlier in the

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Detectives Investigating Fatal Shooting in Franconia

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Franconia Police District — Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau are investigating a shooting that left a Woodbridge man dead. Yesterday, at 1:47 p.m., officers responded to reports of a shooting in the 5300 block of Harbor Court Drive in Franconia. After an extensive search of the area, no victims or suspects were located at the scene. Prior to police

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Detectives Investigating Single-Vehicle Fatal Crash in Springfield

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Franconia Police District – Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit are investigating an overnight fatal crash believed to be speed related. At 1:21 a.m. officers responded to Old Keene Mill Road and Backlick Road for a 2019 Nissan Rogue that crashed into the jersey barrier. The driver, Issac Garcia Mendoza, 21, of Oxon Hill, MD was pronounced deceased at the

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Detectives Charge Two Juveniles for Reckless Discharge Inside McDonalds’ Bathroom

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Updated charges on 11/15/23 at 9:00 a.m. Franconia Police District – Two juveniles are in custody after a reckless discharge inside a McDonalds bathroom in Rose Hill. At 12 p.m. today, officers responded to the McDonalds at 5600 Franconia Road in Rose Hill for the report of a gunshot inside the bathroom of the restaurant. No one was injured and

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