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  • Arrest Made in Shooting

    Arrest Made in Shooting

    Mount Vernon Police District – Officers located a vehicle that was associated with a wanted man in the area of the 8300 block of Claremont Woods Drive. Abdul-Aziz Rahman, 40, of Alexandria, was wanted for malicious wounding, use or display of a firearm while committing a felony, and possession of a firearm by a convicted…

  • Update: Detectives Release Video of Hotel Robbery Suspects and Car

    Mount Vernon Police District – Detectives have released surveillance video of the suspects in the robbery that occurred at the Quality Inn at 7212 Richmond Highway, on Thursday, December 15, shortly before 11 p.m. They are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the two men and car that appear in this video. The first suspect…

  • Apparent Stabbing Victim in Serious Condition; Suspect Charged

    Apparent Stabbing Victim in Serious Condition; Suspect Charged

    Mount Vernon Police District – Detectives have charged a man for stabbing another man on Monday, December 26. An investigation determined the two men, who did not know each other, were outside talking with a mutual acquaintance in the 7900 block of Audubon Avenue around 8:50 p.m. The two men began arguing. The argument escalated…

  • Update: Detectives Release Video of Robbery Suspects

    Mount Vernon Police District – Detectives release video of the suspects in the robbery that occurred at the Subway sandwich shop at 8768 Richmond Highway, on Monday, December 12, shortly before 9 p.m. They are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the two men that appear in this video. The first suspect was described as…

  • Subway Sandwich Shop Robbed in Woodlawn

      Mount Vernon Police District – Officers responded to the report of an armed robbery at the Subway sandwich shop at 8768 Richmond Highway, on Monday, December 12, shortly before 9 p.m. During the initial investigation, officers learned that a man came into the shop alone and sat at a table by himself. He got…

  • Man Attempts to Set Woman on Fire

    Lamar Thomas Mount Vernon Police District – Officers were called to the 2600 block of Arlington Drive today, at about 8:20 a.m. for the report of a man who had allegedly tried to set a woman on fire. Officers met with the victim, a 26-year-old woman from Fort Washington, Maryland. The initial investigation determined that…

  • Update: Missing Woman Found

    Carol Westerman was found and returned home safely. Thank you to all that were concerned. (12/03/16) Click here for original release

  • Help Us Find A Missing Woman

    Help Us Find A Missing Woman

    We are asking for the public’s help in finding 84-year-old Carol Westerman. She was last seen in the 6600 block of Wakefield Drive in Alexandria on Friday, December 2 around 12 p.m. She was traveling to the Fort Belvior area in a silver 1999 Chevrolet Prism (4-door) with Virginia license plates YUT4809. Ms. Westerman has…

  • Pedestrian Crash Results in Fatality

    Pedestrian Crash Results in Fatality

    Mount Vernon Police District – Officers responded to the area of Richmond Highway and Frye Road around 5:44 p.m. on Thursday, December 1 for a report of a crash involving a pedestrian. Investigation determined a 52-year-old man driving a 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 was traveling southbound on Richmond Highway. The driver made a turn onto westbound…

  • Man Who Set Woman On Fire is Captured

    Man Who Set Woman On Fire is Captured

    Lewis Edward Reeder, 56, of Alexandria, was arrested near Richmond, Virginia thanks to a tip from a community member. He’s currently in custody in Richmond and our detectives will be following up with their investigation. We will continue to provide updated information as we receive it. Please follow @fairfaxpolice on Twitter and through our blog,www.fcpdnews.wordpress.com,…

  • Woman Dies After Being Set on Fire; Detectives Searching for Suspect

    Woman Dies After Being Set on Fire; Detectives Searching for Suspect

      Mount Vernon Police District – The woman whose boyfriend set her on fire and fled twelve days ago has died from her injuries. Delores Williams, 64, of Alexandria (Fairfax County) passed away overnight in the hospital. Detectives are still searching for the suspect, Lewis Edward Reeder, who is wanted for aggravated malicious wounding. Additionally,…

  • One Suspect Arrested for Robbery; Another Still at Large

    Mount Vernon Police District – Detectives are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a suspect in connection with a robbery that occurred outside the 7-Eleven store at 8434 Frye Road, on Friday, November 18, at about 6:30 a.m. A 58-year-old woman went into the store and used the ATM to withdraw cash.…