Mclean Police District – Detectives from the Major Crimes Division are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect seen in the photographs accompanying this release. This is the man believed to be responsible for the assault on the 11-year-old girl at the Target store on District Avenue in McLean on Saturday,…
Detectives of the Major Crimes Division continue to actively pursue any and all investigative leads in the murder of Johan de Leede that occurred on Friday, March 11 in the 6000 block of River Drive. In coordination with various department assets, they have continued to engage the community to encourage anyone with information that could…
Joseph Patrick Gamerl Fair Oaks Police District – Detectives arrested Joseph Patrick Gamerl, 53, of Fairfax, on Friday, June 17, and charged him with taking indecent liberties with a child and aggravated sexual battery. The arrest came as a result of an investigation that began on May 9, when the 10-year-old victim disclosed to a…
The Commonwealth’s Attorney for Fairfax County, Mr. Raymond F. Morrogh, has concluded his investigation of the police vehicle/pedestrian crash of April 2 and rendered a legal opinion that no individual bears criminal responsibility for this unfortunate accident. Colonel Edwin C. Roessler Jr., Chief of the Fairfax County Police Department has restored the involved officer to full-duty…
Gabriel O’Connor was located by officers from the Town of Vienna Police Department on the WO&D Trail. He was transported to INOVA Fairfax Hospital for minor injuries. Help Us Find a Missing Adult from Springfield Franconia Police District – We are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 32-year-old Gabriel O’Connor. He was last seen…
Have you received a phone call from the “Fairfax County Sheriff’s Office” saying that you have a warrant out for your arrest? Recently, scammers are calling citizens and claiming that they have failed to appear for a court case and a warrant is outstanding. These scammers, falsely claiming to be deputies, are requesting credit card…
Detectives continue their investigation into the fatal pedestrian crash that involved a police cruiser on Saturday, April 2. The results from Office of the Chief Medical Examiner were provided to the Office of the Commonwealth’s Attorney for Fairfax County on Monday, June 13. The case will be collectively reviewed and a final disposition will be…
On Friday, June 10 at approximately 3 p.m., a robbery occurred at the Capital One Bank located at 1100 West Broad Street in the City of Falls Church. A lookout was broadcast and officers from the City of Falls Church Police Department located and detained a suspect a short time later. The suspect was subsequently…
This report is published every weekday, except county holidays. The information in each report covers significant criminal incidents generally from the day before; reports published on Monday cover the preceding Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Some incidents may appear a day or two after the occurrence. The report contains selected crimes, including animal-related incidents and property…
Spring and summer are the times when wildlife rehabilitators, Animal Control Officers and animal caretakers receive the most calls about baby wildlife. In Fairfax County, numerous young, wild animals are frequently found causing residents to seek help from wildlife professionals to treat or raise young wildlife that appear to be orphaned or abandoned. While these…
This report is published every weekday, except county holidays. The information in each report covers significant criminal incidents generally from the day before; reports published on Monday cover the preceding Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Some incidents may appear a day or two after the occurrence. The report contains selected crimes, including animal-related incidents and property…
Franconia Police District – Major Crimes Division detectives have obtained a suspect composite sketch for the sex offense that occurred on Friday, June 3 in the area of Richmond Highway and Cherwek Drive, in the Lorton area. Further investigation has determined the assault occurred in the 9500 block of Saluda Court near the path to…
