Category Archives: West Springfield Police District

Man Arrested for April 29th Gun Store Burglary 

West Springfield Police District – A Maryland man has been arrested for the April 29 burglary of Dominion Defense gun store.  Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau, Criminal Investigations Division, identified and obtained an arrest warrant for one of the four suspects involved in the burglary. On May 22, the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) arrested Cedric Antonio Minger,

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Fatal Motorcycle Crash in Lorton 

West Springfield Police District – A 46-year-old man died in a single-motorcycle crash yesterday afternoon.  At 4:54 p.m., officers responded to the crash near the intersection of Hooes Road and Crosspointe Glen Way in Lorton. The driver, Samuel Gensel, of Springfield was driving a 2001 Harley Davidson north on Hooes Road. Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit preliminarily determined Gensel

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$11K Reward Offered to Help Identify Suspects in Commercial Burglary of Gun Store

Fairfax County – The United States Department of Justice Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau and the National Shooting Sports Foundation are partnering together and asking for the community’s help in identifying the suspects who stole more than 50 firearms in an overnight burglary.  The burglary occurred on Saturday, Apr. 29, between 3:00

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November Fatal Crash Investigation

West Springfield Police District – A woman died as a result of injuries sustained during a Nov. 2 crash.   Officers responded to a three-car crash around 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 2 to the intersection of Ox Road and Palmer Drive in Springfield. Alverda Boyce, 74, of Woodbridge was driving a 2020 Honda Civic south on Ox Road. Investigating officers determined

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UPDATE: Fatal Crash in Fairfax Station

West Springfield Police District – A teenager remains hospitalized in the Lee Chapel Road fatal crash. At 9:26 p.m. dispatchers received an emergency crash notification in the 7400 block of Lee Chapel Road. Officers found a 2019 Lexus IS350 off the road. Fire and rescue personnel extricated one victim, who was taken to a nearby hospital; she remains hospitalized. The

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