Category Archives: Investigations

Eight Burglaries Under Investigation; Residents Encouraged to Enhance Home Security

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Fairfax County, VA – Detectives from our Criminal Investigations Division are investigating eight residential burglaries targeting Asian American victims, most of whom are local business owners. In each case, suspects forced entry into the home and stole items including safes, cash, jewelry, designer handbags, and clothing. We are sharing this information to keep our Asian American community informed and vigilant. Over

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Detectives Investigate Homicide in McNair

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Fair Oaks Police District— Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau are actively investigating a homicide that occurred yesterday in McNair.  It is not suspected to be a random act.  On November 18, at 10:00 a.m., officers responded to the 2300 block of Dulles Station Boulevard in McNair for a suspicious death. The complainant, a caretaker, reported that she arrived at

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Detectives Investigate Fatal Stabbing in Groveton

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Mount Vernon Police District- Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau are investigating a fatal stabbing that left one man dead. Yesterday at 1:55 p.m., officers responded to Richmond Highway and North Kings Highway in Groveton for a stabbing. Officers arrived on scene and located an adult male in the road with multiple stab wounds to the upper body. Officers began

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UPDATE: Husband Charged in Reston Double Murder

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Reston Police District – Chief Kevin Davis and Commonwealth’s Attorney Steve Descano announce the arrest and indictment of Brendan Banfield, 39, of Reston, in connection to last February’s double murder near the Hattontown neighborhood. Banfield is being charged with four counts of Aggravated Murder and Use of a Firearm in Commission of a Felony. He is being held at the

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Over-the-Counter Theft Crew Caught in the Act

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Franconia Police District – Detectives from our Franconia Shopping Center Unit arrested an out-of-state retail theft crew in Springfield for stealing over-the-counter medications. On July 9, around 8:50 p.m., detectives responded to Target at 6600 Springfield Mall for a larceny in progress. The suspects, an adult man and a teenage female, were actively stealing a large quantity of over-the-counter medications.

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