Detectives with the Major Crimes Division are searching for a missing 29-year-old woman and her 9-year-old son from the Alexandria area of Fairfax County. Ealier today, shortly after 10:30 a.m. officers from the Franconia and Mount Vernon Police Districts responded to the 5600 block of Ridge View Drive for a report of a person experiencing…
This morning around 10:24 a.m. officers were called to a residence in the 7000 block of Leewood Forest Drive for a domestic violence call for service. Upon arrival, they located an adult woman outside the residence in a panicked state. She explained to officers that her spouse was upset and had threatened her by pointing…
Around 12:44 p.m. on Thursday, April 7, an officer was involved in a two-vehicle crash involving a Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) bus. An investigation determined the officer, a patrol officer of the Franconia District Station, was driving a 2011 Ford Crown Victoria northbound on Backlick Road approaching Floyd Avenue. A school bus was on…
Further investigation has revealed new footage of the suspect in the robbery and sexual assault incident that occurred Wednesday, March 30 in the 7000 block of Commerce Street. Detectives from the Major Crimes Division are continuing the investigation and have canvassed the area extensively. We are asking the community for their assistance in helping to…
Officers responded to the 7000 block of Commerce Street on Wednesday, March 30, shortly after 6 a.m. for the report of a robbery. A 40-year-old woman was walking alone behind the shopping center when an unknown male grabbed her and pulled her into a storage container where he robbed and sexually assaulted her. The victim…
Patrol officers were called to the report of a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Industrial Road and Industrial Drive on Wednesday, March 2, around 2:00 p.m. in the Springfield area of Fairfax County. The initial investigation determined that a 71-year-old man was driving a 2008 Toyota Solara traveling east on Industrial Road. The driver…
Detectives from the Franconia Police District are investigating a larceny that took place on Saturday, March 19, in the 7400 block of Lockport Place. Shortly before midnight, a man drove a white pick-up truck to the parking lot of the business and drove off with a construction mixer after connecting it via a tow hitch.…
John Mercado Police responded to the 4500 block of Apple Tree Drive on Sunday, March 27 shortly before 5 p.m. for the report of a man with blood on him. Officers arrived, located the 26-year-old man and quickly realized he had been stabbed in a lower extremity. Rescue transported the victim to Inova Fairfax Hospital…
Investigating officers from the Franconia Police District have identified a 17-year-old male juvenile in the larceny case from March 4, which occurred at the Sunglass Hut store located in the Springfield Town Center. A petition will be obtained charging the juvenile from the Alexandria area of Fairfax County with Grand Larceny. We would like to…
Officers responded for a report of suspicious noises near the 6000 block of River Drive this morning. At about 1:25 a.m, several calls were received at the Department of Public Safety Communications (DPSC) for reports of the sound of possible gun shots. Patrol officers and officers assigned to the Special Operations Division’s K9 Section conducted an extensive search…
Police are investigating a larceny that occurred on Friday, March 4, at the Springfield Town Center. Shortly after 4:30 p.m. a man entered the Sunglass Hut store located inside the Town Center, took several pairs of sunglasses and fled. The suspect is described as a black male, in his late teens to early 20s, about…
Major Crimes Detectives arrested a 21-year-old man from Springfield in connection with the commercial robbery at Sophia’s Jewelry from February 1. Alexander Fernandez-Paz was charged with Abduction, Robbery, Malicious Wounding and Possession of Stolen Property with Intent to Sell. Paz turned himself in at Fairfax County Headquarters and was transported to the Fairfax County Adult Detention…
