Detectives from the Mount Vernon Police District are investigating a commercial burglary that occurred in the Central Super Mercado, located at 6222 Richmond Highway, on December 31, 2015. At about 10:30 p.m., a man forced his way into the store, took merchandise and left. Approximately two hours later, the man re-entered the store and took more merchandise. Surveillance video
Read moreDetectives are investigating reports of two armed robberies that occurred along the Richmond Highway corridor, in the Alexandria area of Fairfax County, on Wednesday, February 3. The first robbery was reported at the 7-Eleven Store at 8226 Russell Road at 11:18 p.m. Two men entered the store; one displayed a handgun and demanded money while the other apparently acted as
Read moreOn Friday, January 29, shortly after 3 p.m., The Virginia State Police received a “hit” from an automatic license plate reader (LPR) regarding a vehicle that had been taken in a carjacking. A lookout was broadcast to area law enforcement agencies and shortly thereafter, the vehicle was spotted by an observant Fairfax County police officer on patrol in the Mount
Read moreOfficers from the Franconia and Mount Vernon District Stations had the privilege of assisting walkers in support of The Navy Seal Foundation on Sunday, January 10. The group of 10 walked from Richmond and reached the Fairfax County line, where our officers met with them and ensured their safety until they left the county and entered the City of Alexandria. We
Read moreA man withdrew cash from the SunTrust Bank ATM, located at 5922 Richmond Highway on Saturday, November 21, at around 4:15 p.m. The ATM card he used was believed to be counterfeit as the original card was never out of the victim’s possession. The suspect left the area with an undisclosed amount of cash. The suspect was described as a dark
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