Franconia Police District- A 63-year-old man died as a result of injuries from a crash that occurred around 12:05 a.m. near the intersection of Loisdale Road and Loisdale Court in Springfield. Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit have preliminarily determined that Maurice Lewis, of Woodbridge, was crossing Loisdale Road near Loisdale Court. The driver of…
Franconia Police District – Two 16-year-old boys from Annandale are facing charges following Tuesday night’s shooting at the Motel 6 in Springfield. Officers initially responded for a juvenile who was found suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to the upper body. Several other juveniles were determined to be in the motel room at the time of the…
Major Crimes Detectives continue to investigate three shootings that have occurred over the past 36 hours. To provide transparency to our community and to highlight the exhaustive work of our officers, crime scene technicians, and detectives, we would like to provide you updates on the following cases: On Nov. 10 at 9:41 p.m. officers from our…
Franconia Police District – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau are investigating after a juvenile was fatally shot in a motel room last night in Springfield. Officers responded around 9:41 p.m. to the Motel 6 at 6868 Springfield Boulevard for a juvenile who was suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to the upper body. The victim was pronounced deceased…
Franconia Police District – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau are continuing to investigate a fatal shooting that occurred this morning. Officers responded to the Diamond Lounge at 7203 Little River Turnpike around 2:12 a.m. for a reported shooting. Upon their arrival, officers found Samuel Njikang, 27, of Woodbridge, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to the upper…
Franconia and West Springfield Police Districts – A registered sex offender is facing charges after unlawfully accessing Snapchat accounts belonging to several local high school students. Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau began investigating last week after students from South County and West Springfield High Schools reported being contacted by another Snapchat user who was…
Franconia Police District – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau are continuing to investigate a fatal shooting that occurred last night in a Lorton community. Officers responded to the 9800 block of Hagel Circle around 9:22 p.m. for a reported shooting. Upon their arrival, officers found Leonard Brown, 37, of Alexandria, lying on the ground…
Franconia Police District – A man has died as a result of injuries from a crash that occurred on Aug. 10 around 12:30 a.m. in the 7800 block of Loisdale Road in Springfield. Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit have preliminarily determined that a Volkswagen Jetta, operated by Omar Prescott, 33, of Lorton, was traveling…
Franconia Police District – Detectives are investigating after an 11-month-old girl died after being left unattended in an SUV for an extended period of time yesterday afternoon. Our officers responded with the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department shortly before 5 p.m. to the 6400 block of Meriwether Lane in Springfield for a report of…
Franconia Police District – A good Samaritan intervened Thursday night after witnessing a man sexually assault a teenage girl in the 7000 block of Backlick Court in Springfield. Officers responded around 7 p.m. and took 25-year-old Arjun Dhimal into custody. Preliminarily, detectives believe Dhimal, who was unknown to the victim, approached her on a neighborhood…
Franconia Police District: A District of Columbia woman is facing charges following a barricade yesterday evening in the 6200 block of Backlick Road in Springfield. Shortly after 6 p.m., an officer observed a woman driving a 2001 Honda Accord point a handgun at another motorist at Franconia Road and Commerce Street. The officer followed the…
Franconia Police District – Detectives are asking for the public’s help after a Centreville man was arrested yesterday morning in the Island Creek neighborhood. Officers responded to the 6600 block of Audrey Kay Court around 10:30 a.m. after a woman was assaulted by a man unknown to her. The woman was jogging on a trail near…
