Fire Marshal’s Office Investigates Explosive Device Incident McLean Police District – Police and fire personnel responded to the Tyson’s Corner Center AMC Theaters in McLean shortly after midnight for a report of suspicious “popping noises.” Officials and theater employees quickly determined that the noises were not gunfire; but were the result of a detonation of…
Police received the first seasonal reports of bear sightings in Fairfax County on Saturday, April 26 in the Vienna area. A bear was reportedly struck on the Dulles Toll Road; then a resident called in around noon, reporting a bear in his backyard in the 1600 block of Fremont Lane, located just behind the busy…
Around 3:06 a.m., on Friday, April 18, a 2009 Nissan 370Z was traveling westbound on Old Dominion Road. Near the intersection with Chinquapin Road, the Nissan left the roadway and crashed into a tree. The driver, Ariel Quiroga Antezana, 22, of Falls Church, was pronounced dead at the scene and a male passenger, 21, was…
Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department fire investigators charged Michael Gordon, 62, 8350 Greensboro Drive, McLean, with several felonies involving an incident that began at approximately 2 a.m., April 15, 2014, at a McLean high-rise apartment complex in the 8300 block of Greensboro Drive. Fairfax County Fire Department News Release More Information: Follow us on Twitter @fairfaxpolice…
McLean Police District – Around 1:55 a.m. today, police responded to a complaint of loud music at an apartment in the 8300 block of Greensboro Drive. Upon arrival, a man inside the apartment threatened to shoot officers if they entered. During this exchange, officers began to smell something suspicious that possibly could have been a…
Police have identified the driver involved in this crash as 27-year-old Eduin Joel Galeas Mejia of Fairfax, and the deceased passenger as 20-year-old Orlin Misael Nolasco Hernandez of Fairfax. Family members assisted police in making identification. Previous Release: Fatal Crash in the Merrifield Area Around 1:50 a.m., on Monday, February 3, a police officer attempted…
McLean Police District – Around 1:50 a.m., on Monday, February 3, a police officer attempted to stop the driver of a 1999 Dodge Neon, for suspicion of driving while intoxicated. The Neon was west bound on Hilltop Road when it attempted to flee. The Neon lost control near the intersection with Old Lee Highway and…
McLean Police District – Following an ongoing investigation over the past few months, officers and detectives arrested five men and seized an undisclosed amount of marijuana, crack cocaine, and three guns in the Dunn Loring area. Based on a tip, officers responded to a home in the 2100 block of Haney Lane and conducted a…
McLean Police District – A 20-year-old Falls Church man died of injuries he suffered in a crash on Sunday, November 3 shortly after 8:30 p.m. Officers responded to the report of a crash at the intersection of Leesburg Pike and Patterson Road. A 34-year-old, Falls Church man was driving his 1997 Ford Expedition east on…
Detectives are releasing photographs of the suspects involved in the robbery at the Bank of Georgetown on Wednesday, October 30. Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Solvers by phone at 1-866-411-TIPS/8477, e-mail at www.fairfaxcrimesolvers.org or text “TIP187” plus your message to CRIMES/274637 or call Fairfax County Police at 703-691-2131. (Original release date…
McLean Police District – On Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at approximately 3:15 p.m., two men entered the Bank of Georgetown located at 1850 Towers Crescent Plaza in McLean. One of the men jumped over the counter and demanded money from a bank employee. Upon receiving the money the two subjects fled the bank on foot.…
Mclean Police District – Police were called to the area of Old Dominion Drive and Dolley Madison Boulevard on Monday, October 28 around 3 p.m. for the report of a crash. Detectives from the Crash Reconstruction Unit responded to the scene. Their initial investigation revealed that a 2001 Toyota Sienna, being driven by an 81-year-old…
