Category Archives: Larceny

Fraud Spree Ends with Arrest

McLean Police District – Maryland-based thieves were caught in the act committing multiple fraudulent transactions in Tysons. Detectives from our Tysons Urban Team (TUT) were alerted at 3:49 p.m. on Tuesday, to a possible fraud unfolding at the Apple store located at 1961 Chain Bridge Road. TUT Detectives spoke with loss prevention and discovered three suspects were attempting to purchase

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Detectives Investigate Theft from an ATM and an Armed Robbery Minutes Apart

Mason Police District – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau are investigating a series of automated teller machine (ATM) thefts and an armed robbery. At approximately 3:08 a.m. this morning, officers responded to TD Bank at 6566 Little River Turnpike in Lincolnia for three suspects attempting to forcibly access an ATM. Officers discovered that the ATM had been unsuccessfully forced

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Carjacker in Custody After Crashing into Gas Station

McLean Police District – A 20-year-old Washington, D.C. man was arrested after carjacking a juvenile driver and then crashing the car. At 4:32 p.m. yesterday, an officer received a call from loss prevention about a suspect, Mecca Lee-Bey, observed stealing over $2,500 worth of merchandise. Upon approach, Lee-Bey fled the business and entered a nearby parking lot. Detectives from the

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FCPD Busts Philly-Based Retail Theft Crew

McLean Police District— Officers assigned to the Tysons Urban Team (TUT) successfully prevented an organized retail theft crew from carrying out their intended plan and made a swift arrest. On July 13, officers received a tip from Sak’s Fifth Ave Regional Loss Prevention team that the Saks Fifth Avenue store located in Chevy Chase, Maryland reported a retail theft crew

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FCPD’s Proactive Approach Yields Promising Reduction in Summer Crime: June 2023 Initiative Update

Fairfax, VA – In just one month since the kick-off of the 2023 Summer Crime Prevention Initiative, the Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) has been able to affect exceptional results in retail theft. Starting in June of this year, FCPD aligned patrol officers and selective enforcement group efforts to address specific, data-informed crime trends across Fairfax County. The department’s efforts

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