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  • Have You Seen This Critical Missing Woman?

    Have You Seen This Critical Missing Woman?

    Franconia Police District — We are asking for the publics help in locating 65-year-old Nannea Johnson. She was last seen at the Springfield Healthplex Hospital this afternoon just after 2 when she left her caretaker. Ms. Johnson left the facility on foot and was wearing a dark grey long sleeve jacket, black workout type pants,…

  • UPDATE: Arrests Made in Carjacking at Springfield Towne Center

    Franconia Police District – The man and woman responsible for a September carjacking outside Target in Springfield Towne Center were arrested in Prince William County last week. A preliminary investigation found Sharnel Payne, 39, of Washington, D.C., and Domonique Campbell, 24, of Occoquan, forced a woman out of her car at knifepoint around 2 p.m.…

  • Former MLB Player / TV Analyst Ray Knight Charged with Assault & Battery

    Former MLB Player / TV Analyst Ray Knight Charged with Assault & Battery

    Franconia Police District – Former Major League Baseball player, manager and TV analyst Charles Ray Knight has been charged with assault and battery after an incident in his home in the Alexandria area of Fairfax County. Our officers responded to a fight call in the 7500 block of Ashby Lane around 4 a.m. Sunday, after…

  • Detectives Investigating Shooting in Alexandria Area of Fairfax County

    Franconia Police District – Detectives are in the Alexandria area of Fairfax County investigating a shooting that left a man in critical condition. Officers responded to the 6000 block of Estates Drive at about 10 last night where they found a man with life-threatening injuries after being shot multiple times. Detectives are still in the…

  • UPDATE: Arrest Made in June Carjacking of Taxi Driver

    Franconia Police District – Detectives arrested 31-year-old Cuther Lee Watts of Bladensburg, Maryland yesterday afternoon for carjacking a taxi driver over the summer. The victim was sitting in his car around 3:30 a.m. on June 14 in the 7000 block of Manchester Boulevard when Watts approached and implied he had a weapon. He demanded money,…

  • Pedestrian Hit and Killed on Richmond Highway

    Franconia District – Our Crash Reconstruction Unit detectives are investigating a fatal crash involving a pedestrian in the Ft. Belvoir area of the county. The crash happened around 7:35 last night. The pedestrian has been identified as 52 year-old, Laura Lynn Cornelius of Lorton, Virginia. A preliminary investigation reveals Cornelius stepped out into the roadway…

  • Fairfax County Health Department Employee Charged with Assault

    A Fairfax County Health Department employee is facing charges after allegedly assaulting a 26-year-old woman Tuesday afternoon in the Alexandria area of Fairfax County. Health inspector Jonatan Fiseha, a 23-year-old Dumfries resident, was at the pool in the 6000 block of Edgeware Lane for an inspection when he inappropriately touched the victim’s buttocks. A warrant was issued…

  • UPDATE: Missing 16-Year-Old Found Safe in New York

    Franconia Police District – Mustafa Ismail, the 16-year-old who went missing yesterday has been located in New York City, and is safe. Mustafa is currently being reunited with his family. (Original release: August 17, 2017) Have You Seen This Missing Endangered 16-Year-Old? Franconia Police District – Detectives are asking for the public’s assistance in locating…

  • Have You Seen This Missing Endangered 16-Year-Old?

    Franconia Police District – Detectives are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 16-year-old Mustafa Ismail, last seen in the 6700 block of Metropolitan Center Drive last Monday morning. He was walking to track practice at Lee High School and never made it. He did not come home. He is 5 feet 8 inches tall…

  • Driver Robbed at Gunpoint Ends with Arrest

    Driver Robbed at Gunpoint Ends with Arrest

    Franconia Police District – A Fort Washington, Maryland man is facing charges today after an investigation revealed he used his car to stop another driver and then rob them at gunpoint. Officers were called to the 6000 block of Farrington Avenue in the Alexandria area of Fairfax County around 11 yesterday morning when a caller…

  • Woman Dies After Being Hit by Truck Near Her Mailbox

    Franconia Police District – An investigation is underway after 46-year-old Glenda Quiroz was hit and killed by a pick-up truck while standing at her mailbox in the 7000 block of Beulah Street in the Alexandria area of Fairfax County around 2:45 yesterday afternoon. A preliminary investigation determined that a 2013 Nissan Frontier pick-up truck was traveling southbound on Beulah Street…

  • UPDATE: 2016 Lorton Homicide Ruled Justifiable

    Franconia Police District – On July 25, detectives closed their investigation into the homicide that occurred on Hagel Circle on September 7, 2016. The Office of the Commonwealth Attorney for Fairfax County determined that there was no basis for criminal prosecution in this homicide. The investigation revealed that the deceased, a 17-year-old and another man,…