Category Archives: Mount Vernon Police District

Vehicle Pursuit Related Crash in Alexandria Area

At about 11:40 p.m. on Monday, May 16, a patrol officer operating a marked police cruiser attempted to stop a 4-door Volkswagen for an equipment violation on Richmond Highway near Old Richmond Highway. The vehicle did not yield to the officer’s signal to stop and continued to travel north bound on Richmond Highway, attempting to elude the officer. As the

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First-Time Youth Offenders can “Make it Right” with the Alternative Accountability Program

In October of 2014, the Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) began a collaborative effort to launch a pilot program called the Alternative Accountability Program (AAP). The AAP was developed to better manage resources for first-time youth offenders. The collaborative effort consists of the FCPD, Fairfax County Juvenile Court Services, Northern Virginia Mediation Service, Fairfax County Public Schools, Neighborhood and Community

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Help Us Identify a Robbery Suspect

Detectives from the Major Crimes Division are investigating a commercial robbery that occurred in the 7-11 convenience store located at 6138 North Kings Highway, on April 29, 2016.  At around 6:13 a.m., a man entered the store, brandished what appeared to be a handgun, and demanded money. The suspect drove off in a 4-door red vehicle. The suspect was described

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Preschool Employees Charged with Assault

      Cherie Evette Diggs                Lisa Campbell Police were called to the Franconia/Springfield Healthplex at around 11:51 p.m. on Thursday, April 21, for a report of a juvenile abuse case. The mother of the victim reported finding bruises on her 4-year-old daughter. The injuries were believed to be sustained earlier in the day at James L. & Juliette McNeil Preschool

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