Category Archives: Officer Involved Shooting

Active Shooting Investigation in Burke

West Springfield Police District – Our Major Crimes Bureau and Crime Scene detectives continue to investigate after two men and a woman were found dead inside a home in the 6100 block of Wicklow Drive in Burke.   Officers initially responded to a report of a domestic disturbance around 9:11 p.m. last night. A woman reported that a family member had

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Two Men Arrested Following Robbery, Officer-Involved Shooting and Carjacking in Herndon

Edward Raul Mejia Sandoval, 22 and Manuel Enrique Casco, 34, both of Maryland, were arrested after robbing a local business shortly after 7 p.m. on Sept. 2 in the 700 block of Elden Street in the Town of Herndon. Mejia Sandoval was charged with two counts of robbery and two counts of threatening to abduct with the intent to defile.

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Update: Investigations Continue after Officer Shoots Dog that Bit Two Park Visitors

Mason Police District – Our criminal and internal administrative investigations continue after an officer deployed deadly force on a loose dog that bit two visitors at Green Spring Gardens. Officers initially responded to 4601 Green Spring Road for a report of two dogs running loose. Officers located the dogs and attempted to contain them. One of the dogs, a German

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UPDATE: Herndon Double Shooting/Barricade of January 16

From Colonel Edwin C. Roessler Jr., Chief of Police: Reston Police District – On January 16, 2017 around 2:40 p.m., officers assigned to the Reston District Station responded to the 13300 block of Covered Wagon Lane in Herndon, Virginia, for a report of two men who had been shot. The shooting victims had left the scene for the hospital prior

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Risk Assessment Completed

Late this afternoon, the FBI let Chief Roessler know its portion of the risk assessment process regarding the officer involved in the January 16, 2017 shooting in Herndon is now complete. No credible threat to the officer has been found. The Chief intends to release the officer’s name after he meets with the officer and after the Chief notifies a

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