Further investigation has determined the fatal shooting incident that occurred in the 3400 block of Beverly Drive, in Annandale, stemmed from an argument among family members. An argument began between the suspect, Hiep Van Le, 67, and his son-in-law, Dang Ngo, 45 years old. The argument escalated and Le’s daughter, Sophia Le, 40, became involved.…
McLean Police District – Police are concerned for the welfare of a missing 53-year-old man with diminished cognitive abilities and seeking the public’s assistance in locating him. Byron Jeffrey Harris was with family in the 8100 block of Leesburg Pike, in the Tysons Corner area, around 5:20 p.m. on Wednesday, June 8 when he…
On Wednesday, June 8 around 1:28 p.m., police were called to a home in the 3400 block of Beverly Drive, for the report of a shooting. The preliminary investigation has determined that a man apparently wounded two adults at the home. Patrol officers, SWAT, K-9, the police helicopter (Fairfax 1) and other police assets responded and…
The incident involving the cat that tested positive for rabies did not occur in Fairfax County as initially reported by the victim. The Fairfax County Health Department has since learned that the incident occurred in Carroll County, Maryland and as a result authorities there have been notified and will take appropriate actions as necessary, including…
Residents are being asked to contact the Fairfax County Health Department if they encountered a rabid cat that attacked a pedestrian in the Springfield area on Sunday, June 5. The incident took place near the 6200 block of Levi Court. A man was walking along the Long Branch trail, about a quarter-mile north of Franconia-Springfield…
Officers responded to a hold up alarm at the BB&T Bank located at 8416 Arlington Boulevard on Wednesday, June 1 shortly before 4 p.m. Original release can be found here; https://fcpdnews.org/2016/06/02/bank-robbery-in-fairfax/ Detectives from the Major Crimes Division, along with agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation are working jointly on this bank robbery investigation. They have…
As Spring warms up and rolls into Summer, more people head out onto the roadways for getaways, vacations and even day-to-day errands. Large commercial vehicles, when not properly maintained, can present a danger to drivers on the road. Bad brakes can significantly increase stopping distance. Balding or shredding tires can become a hazard if they…
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…
As prom and graduation season moves forward, both parents and youth alike have a lot to celebrate: your achievements, your futures, your lives. Police also share in your excitement and want everyone to stay safe, and think safety, as you enjoy your celebrations and accomplishments. To promote safety, police are employing a variety of education,…
With the emergence of spring and summer quickly approaching, many Fairfax County residents will be spending more time outdoors. As temperatures continue to rise, the warm weather will also encourage snakes to become more active and increase opportunities for people and their pets to encounter these secretive reptiles. Fairfax County is home to an array…
Detectives from both the Major Crimes Division and Internal Affairs Bureau continue to work on their respective criminal and administrative investigations of the robbery and officer-involved shooting that occurred on Saturday, May 21, in the 7000 block of Brookfield Plaza, in Springfield. The injured citizen was released from a local hospital. The officer involved, PFC…
On Thursday, May 26 at 8:01 a.m., Fairfax County Fire Chief Richard Bowers notified the Department of Public Safety Communications (DPSC) that he had just been involved in a motor vehicle crash on Lee Highway (Rt. 29) at the intersection of the Fairfax County Parkway (Rt. 286). Patrol officers from the Fair Oaks District Station responded and…
