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  • Fatal Pedestrian Crash on Arlington Boulevard

    Mason Police District – Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit continue to investigate a fatal crash that occurred at 7:36 p.m. yesterday at Arlington Boulevard and Allen Street in Falls Church.  Preliminarily, detectives determined MD Kamrul Hassan, 66, of Falls Church was attempting to cross Arlington Boulevard from the north side of the road to…

  • Forensic Advancements Lead to Arrest in 1988 Rape Case

    Forensic Advancements Lead to Arrest in 1988 Rape Case

    Mason Police District – A 34-year-old sexual assault case was closed on Monday with the arrest of George Thomas Jr., 61, of Arlington.  George Thomas Jr. was charged with two counts of rape, sodomy and abduction for a sexual assault that occurred at 10:40 p.m. on Aug. 24, 1988. George Thomas Jr. and the late…

  • Media Alert: Chief Kevin Davis Announces Arrest in 1988 Rape

    Mason Police District – Chief Kevin Davis and Major Ed O’Carroll, Bureau Chief, Major Crimes, Cyber and Forensics Bureau, will announce the arrest of a man for a rape from 1988. The press conference will be streamed on our Facebook page.  WHERE:    Public Safety Headquarters     12099 Government Center Parkway     Press Room: 2nd Floor     Fairfax, Virginia 22035   …

  • Juvenile Dies in Fatal Pedestrian Crash

    Mason Police District – Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit continue to investigate yesterday’s fatal pedestrian crash in Bailey’s Crossroads. At 8:57 a.m., officers responded to the intersection of Columbia Pike and Tyler Street for the crash. Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit preliminarily determined the pedestrian was crossing Columbia Pike from Barcroft View Terrace…

  • Man Sought for Homicide at Skyline Towers Apartments

    Man Sought for Homicide at Skyline Towers Apartments

    Mason Police District – Detectives obtained warrants on Monday for Phil Asare Darkwah, 28, for second degree murder, use of a firearm in the commission of a felony and possession of a firearm by a prohibited person. Darkwah was identified as one of the three men seen running Sunday evening from a third-floor apartment in…

  • Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Bailey’s Crossroads

    Mason Police District – Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit continue to investigate a fatal crash that occurred yesterday at 9:58 p.m. at Leesburg Pike and Carlin Springs Road in Bailey’s Crossroads. Preliminarily, detectives believe Elise Ballard, 40, was crossing Leesburg Pike near Carlin Spring Road, outside of the crosswalk. The driver of a 2017…

  • Man in Custody After Shooting at Officers

    Man in Custody After Shooting at Officers

    Chief Davis has released the body camera footage and in car video from the Oct. 6 officer-involved shooting. The following information is based on the preliminary and ongoing investigation. The Department’s understanding of the facts and circumstances may change as additional evidence is collected and analyzed. The video will be posted on the Department’s YouTube page.…

  • UPDATE: Driver Charged in Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Seven Corners

    Mason Police District – Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit have charged the driver of the 2012 Honda Civic in the Aug. 18 fatal pedestrian crash in Seven Corners. Detectives determined Yansi Martinez Gonzalez, 26, of Falls Church was driving north on Wilson Boulevard. She made an improper lane change from the left lane into…

  • Man Arrested for Assault in Alexandria 

    Man Arrested for Assault in Alexandria 

    Mason Police District – A 22-year-old man from Centreville was arrested yesterday for an assault that occurred in the Alexandria section of Fairfax County. Officers responded at 4:23 p.m. to the 5000 block of Caryn Court after Kevin Moran-Perez approached a group of juveniles playing outside near an apartment building. Moran-Perez displayed a knife and…

  • Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Seven Corners

    Mason Police District – Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit continue to investigate yesterday’s fatal crash on Wilson Boulevard north of the Arlington Boulevard intersection in Seven Corners. Officers responded at 8:38 am for a crash involving three vehicles and a pedestrian.  Preliminarily, detectives determined the driver of a 2012 Honda Civic and the driver…

  • <a>FCPD WEEKLY RECAPS FOR FRIDAY, August 12</a>

    FCPD WEEKLY RECAPS FOR FRIDAY, August 12

    CALLS FOR SERVICE SUMMARY:                   Date Covered: 8/5-8/11/22 Total Calls for Service: 8,196 Total Domestic Related Calls for Service: 208 Total Persons Experiencing Mental Health Crisis Calls for Service: 219 Total Crash Calls for Service: 611 LINKS TO MAJOR CASES Hospital Caretaker Arrested for Sexual Assault UPDATE: Driver Charged in Single-Vehicle Fatal Crash in Franconia…

  • Arlington Man Charged in Willston Place Homicide

    Arlington Man Charged in Willston Place Homicide

    Mason Police District – Yesterday at 3:05 p.m., officers responded to an apartment in the 2900 block of Willston Place in the Falls Church section of Fairfax County for the report of a domestic dispute. A neighbor called police after hearing a man and woman arguing in an adjacent apartment. Officers observed smoke emanating from the…