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
Read moreReston District Station – Officers responded to the intersection of Reston Parkway and South Lakes Drive around 6:20 p.m. on Thursday, February 23, for a report of a pedestrian that had been struck by a 2016 Jeep Wrangler. Preliminary investigation determined that a 57-year-old female was attempting to cross Reston Parkway, not within a crosswalk, when she was struck by
Read moreOn January 25, Jason Brooks, 38, of Maryland, was charged with seven counts of grand larceny and seven counts of larceny with the intent to sell stolen property. Brooks was already in custody in Loudoun County on unrelated charges. An investigation by the Reston and Fair Oaks District Stations’, Criminal Investigation Sections, led to Brooks’ connection and closure of the
Read moreChief Ed Roessler’s statement regarding the double shooting/barricade in the Herndon area from Monday, January 16 which resulted in the fatal officer-involved shooting of Mohammad Azim Doudzai: “I informed the Board of Supervisors this afternoon that a thorough risk assessment is still being conducted regarding the officer involved in this incident. County policy is to release an officer’s name within ten
Read moreBrian Neftali Landaverde Earlier today the suspect involved in the shooting at the officer’s marked cruiser on January 22, was charged by our Major Crimes detectives. Brian Neftali Landaverde, 21, of Herndon, was charged with attempted capital murder and using a firearm in the commission of a felony. Our detectives worked tirelessly to put together the sequence of events that
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