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  • Detectives Seek Community’s Help after Four Burglarize Springfield Store with Stolen Vehicle

    Franconia Police District – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau are asking community members to help identify four males involved in a commercial burglary that occurred early Sunday morning.  Around 12:40 a.m., officers responded to the Smoke Bazaar at 6715 Backlick Road in Springfield after a stolen 2013 silver Hyundai Elantra drove through the storefront.…

  • Annandale Man Charged Following Stabbing Outside Restaurant

    Annandale Man Charged Following Stabbing Outside Restaurant

    Franconia Police District – Around 2 a.m. this morning, officers were called to the Casa Blanca Restaurant at 6981 Hechinger Drive in Springfield for reports of a stabbing. The investigation revealed a fight started inside the restaurant and continued in the parking lot. 59-year-old Jose Reyes stabbed the victim in the upper body. The victim…

  • Deer Fawning Season – For Their Welfare, Leave Them Alone

    Deer Fawning Season – For Their Welfare, Leave Them Alone

    Spring is here and calls to our Animal Protection Police and Wildlife Management Specialist about white-tailed deer fawns will shortly begin. With the onset of fawning season, also comes new restrictions related to disease management and deer herd health that will affect fawn rehabilitation within Fairfax County. Effective May 1st, the rehabilitation of deer fawns…

  • Hyundai and Kia Models Targeted by Thieves

    Franconia Police District – On Jan. 14, officers responded to numerous calls for service involving stolen or damaged vehicles in Lorton. The thieves appeared to target Hyundai and Kia vehicles. These incidents include:   The increase in calls for service regarding stolen and damaged vehicles is consistent with a pattern seen throughout the county. Fairfax County police officers…

  • New Year’s Eve Murder Suspect Arrested

    New Year’s Eve Murder Suspect Arrested

    Franconia Police District – A 23-year-old man has been arrested for the New Year’s Eve murder in the 9500 block of Unity Lane in Lorton. Residential surveillance footage from the neighborhood identified several individuals seen before and after the fatal shooting of Nahom Beyene, 42, of Lorton. Detectives conducted interviews throughout the weekend. Last night,…

  • Homicide Investigation Underway in Lorton

    Franconia Police District – Detectives from our Major Crimes, Cyber and Forensics Bureau are actively investigating a homicide that occurred last night in the 9500 block of Unity Lane in Lorton. Officers were called around 7:32 p.m. for a man who had been shot at this location. Officers arrived on scene and discovered Nahom Beyene,…

  • Chief Kevin Davis Releases Body Camera Footage from Nov. 10th In-Custody Death

    Franconia Police District – Chief Kevin Davis has released body camera footage and audio recordings from the Nov. 10th in-custody death of a 44-year-old Lorton man. The Department’s understanding of the facts and circumstances may change as additional evidence is collected and analyzed. Per YouTube’s policy viewers may be requested to sign into a YouTube…

  • Media Alert: Chief Davis to Release Body-Camera Footage from In-Custody Death

    Franconia Police District – Chief Kevin Davis to release body-camera footage from the Nov. 10 in-custody death in the Franconia District. The press conference will be recorded, and a video will be posted upon its conclusion on our social media platforms. WHERE:Public Safety Headquarters    12099 Government Center Parkway    Press Room: 2nd Floor    Fairfax, Virginia 22035   WHEN:   12:30 p.m. on Thursday,…

  • Man In Custody Dies En Route to Hospital

    Franconia Police District- A man in police custody passed away while being taken to a nearby hospital. At 4:18 p.m., officers responded to numerous calls for service for a man running into traffic and conducting himself in a disorderly manner in the 6500 block of Amherst Avenue, Springfield. An officer found Temiki Murray, 44, of…

  • Four Vehicles Stolen Overnight Near Rose Hill

    Franconia Police District – Early Wednesday morning, four vehicles were stolen near South Van Dorn Street and Franconia Road. Officers responded after 5 a.m. Wednesday to the Rose Hill neighborhood, when a witness reported seeing approximately 5 men attempting to enter vehicles. The suspects left the area prior to the arrival of our officers. As…

  • Motorcyclist Succumbs To Injuries From Oct. 3 Crash

    Franconia Police District – Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit continue to investigate a crash that occurred around 8:15 a.m. on Oct. 3 in Alexandria. Darrell Hayes, 75, of Alexandria, was operating a 2018 Honda Goldwing motorcycle, making a left turn from northbound Lantern Place to westbound South Kings Highway. Hayes lost control of his motorcycle, laying it down on…

  • FCPD Releases Photos of ATM Burglary Suspects

    FCPD Releases Photos of ATM Burglary Suspects

    SPRINGFIELD, VA – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau have been investigating several commercial ATM burglaries occurring in Fairfax County and surrounding jurisdictions. FCPD is asking community members to help identify these suspects.   The latest incident occurred between 4:00 and 4:10 a.m. on, Saturday, October 1. In this incident, two men arrived in a white…