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  • Detectives Make Arrest in Tysons Sexual Assault; Seeking Witnesses

    Detectives Make Arrest in Tysons Sexual Assault; Seeking Witnesses

    McLean Police District – A 27-year-old man is facing charges after sexually assaulting a woman who was sitting on a bench near a shopping center in Tysons. Officers were called to the 1500 block of Cornerside Boulevard for a report of a sexual assault on Mar. 4. The victim was sitting on a bench around…

  • Maryland Man Charged After Fraudulently Obtaining Cars

    Maryland Man Charged After Fraudulently Obtaining Cars

    McLean and Sully Police Districts – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau charged Nickolas Mathis, 36, of Maryland, with multiple felony offenses following a serial crime spree involving the fraudulent purchases of several automobiles at dealerships in Fairfax, Tysons and Chantilly. The investigation began in early November after Mathis purchased a 2020 Dodge Charger and…

  • Detectives Call for Witnesses after Pedestrian Dies in Hit and Run Crash

    McLean Police District – An 81-year-old woman has died as a result of injuries sustained from a hit and run crash that occurred last night in the 7200 block of Lee Highway in the Falls Church section of Fairfax County. Officers responded just prior to 9 p.m. for the report of a person lying in the roadway. When…

  • Update: Man Arrested After Shooting Teen and Subsequent Officer-Involved Shooting

    Update: Man Arrested After Shooting Teen and Subsequent Officer-Involved Shooting

    McLean Police District – Both the criminal and administrative investigations regarding the arrest of Glenn Myer, 61 of Falls Church, Va., for aggravated malicious wounding continue.  Myer received medical treatment and was transferred to the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center and continues to be held without bond. Current Fairfax County policy requires the names of any police…

  • UPDATE: Falls Church Shooting Suspect Identified and Charged

    McLean Police District – The man arrested for shooting a teen last Thursday inside of an apartment has been identified as Glenn Allen Myer, 61, of Falls Church. Myer was released from the hospital earlier today and was charged with aggravated malicious wounding. He is being held at the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center without bond. The…

  • Man Arrested after Shooting Teen and Subsequent Officer-Involved Shooting

    McLean Police District – A man from the Falls Church section of Fairfax County is now in custody after an officer-involved shooting. Officers responded to an apartment in the 2000 block of Peach Orchard Drive at 10:49 a.m. for a shot person. A teenager called 911 advising that he had been shot in the face…

  • Fatal Two-Car Crash in Dranesville

    McLean Police District – A woman has died as a result of injuries from a crash that occurred Sunday around 11 a.m. at the intersection of Leesburg Pike and Towlston Road. Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit have preliminarily determined that Holly Kuga, 72, of Great Falls, was operating a 2012 Honda Accord southbound on…

  • Man In Custody Following Domestic Related Homicide

    McLean Police District – A man is in custody following a domestic related homicide that occurred early this morning in the Falls Church section of Fairfax County. Officers responded shortly before 1 a.m. to the 2300 block of Watters Glen Court for a domestic dispute. Upon their arrival they found Christopher Bellini, 59, suffering from…

  • Cold case detectives solve sexual assault from 2014

    Cold case detectives solve sexual assault from 2014

    McLean Police District – An Arlington County man was sentenced to 65 years after DNA evidence linked him to a 2014 and 2016 sexual assault. On August 1, 2014, the victim was working as a lifeguard in the area of Yarling Court. The suspect entered the pool, displayed a firearm, and used zip ties to bound the victim’s…

  • FCPS Principal Charged with Failing to Report

    FCPS Principal Charged with Failing to Report

    McLean Police District – As a result of an investigation involving former teacher Matthew Snell, Detectives confirmed that complaints of suspected child abuse were reported to Thoreau Middle School Principal, Yusef Azimi in Oct. 2019. However, the complaints were not subsequently reported to CPS or the police, as required by law. Detectives obtained an arrest…

  • Detectives Seek Assistance Solving a 1995 Sexual Assault

    McLean Police District – Detectives from the Major Crimes Bureau’s Cold Case Squad are seeking the public’s help as they continue to investigate a sexual assault that occurred nearly 25 years ago. In August of 1995, a 24-year-old woman was sexually assaulted in the 8100 block of Prescott Drive in Merrifield. The suspect entered her…