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  • Alexandria Man Arrested for Multiple Burglaries

    Alexandria Man Arrested for Multiple Burglaries

    Mount Vernon Police District – A 20-year-old man connected to multiple burglaries committed in the Mount Vernon Police District is now in custody.   Since Nov. 13, detectives have been investigating a series of overnight burglaries of restaurants in the 8000 block of Richmond Highway. Detectives gathered surveillance footage of the suspect and determined the man…

  • Fatal Assault Charges Amended to Second Degree Murder

    Fatal Assault Charges Amended to Second Degree Murder

    Mount Vernon Police District – Following the results of the autopsy, Chante Jones, 33, has been charged with second degree murder in the June 16 fatal assault of Michelle Huntley. A passerby found Huntley at a bus stop in the 7900 block of Richmond Highway. She was taken to the hospital and succumbed to her…

  • Pedestrian Dies in Richmond Highway Crash

    Mount Vernon Police District – Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit continue to investigate a fatal crash that occurred at 6:49 a.m. this morning on Richmond Highway at the Tully Gate entrance to Fort Belvoir. Preliminarily, detectives determined Melodie Kiem, 53, of Fort Belvoir was crossing Richmond Highway at the Tully Gate intersection from the…

  • Mount Vernon Man Wanted in Sunday Morning Homicide 

    Mount Vernon Man Wanted in Sunday Morning Homicide 

    Mount Vernon District – The Fairfax County Police Department is actively investigating the murder of Brandon Wims, 31, of Maryland and has identified Kyjuan Omar Braxton Trott, 43, of Mount Vernon, as a wanted suspect.  Officers were called around 7 a.m. on Oct. 2 to the 5800 block of St Gregorys Lane in Mount Vernon for a report of…

  • FCPD Update on Felony Traffic Stop in Mount Vernon

    On Oct. 1, 2022, a cell phone video, posted via Instagram, shows a woman interacting with Fairfax County police officers during a traffic stop in the Mount Vernon District.   This happened around 3:30 pm yesterday when patrol officers were alerted to an Arlington County LPR entry for a vehicle that had been entered into National…

  • Media Alert: Woodlawn Homicide Arrest Made

    Mount Vernon Police District – Major Ed O’Carroll, Bureau Commander, Major Crimes, Cyber & Forensics will update the community on the investigation and an arrest made on Saturday’s fatal shooting. The press conference will be streamed live on our Facebook. WHERE: Public Safety Headquarters 12099 Government Center Parkway Press Room: 2nd Floor Fairfax, Virginia 22035…

  • Husband Charged in Central Park Circle Homicide

    Mount Vernon Police District – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau are investigating a domestic-related homicide that occurred inside an Alexandria home.  At approximately 3:19 a.m. on Sept. 4, officers responded to the 7900 block of Central Park Circle for a report of a shooting. Shortly after arriving, officers heard a gunshot and entered the…

  • <strong>Man Arrested for Fatal Shooting in Hybla Valley</strong>

    Man Arrested for Fatal Shooting in Hybla Valley

    Mount Vernon Police District – Yesterday at 1:07 p.m., officers responded to a parking lot in the 7400 block of Vernon Square Drive in Hybla Valley for a man who had been shot. Officers found D’Mari Norris, 21, of Alexandria, laying on the sidewalk suffering multiple gunshot wounds to the upper body. Norris was taken to…

  • Detectives Investigating Mount Vernon Sexual Assault

    Detectives Investigating Mount Vernon Sexual Assault

    Mount Vernon Police District – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau Sex Crimes Unit are investigating a sexual assault that occurred on Aug. 17 at 9:29 p.m. in the 8700 block of Sacramento Drive in the Alexandria section of Fairfax County. The victim, an adult female, was walking east on Sacramento Drive towards Richmond Highway when…

  • Man Arrested in Connection with Shooting in Huntington

    Man Arrested in Connection with Shooting in Huntington

    Mount Vernon Police District- A 52-year-old Alexandria man was arrested for a shooting that occurred yesterday in the Huntington area of Fairfax County. At 1:53 p.m., officers responded to the 2000 block of Huntington Avenue for a man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to the upper body. Officers immediately rendered aid until Fire and Rescue personnel arrived. The man was taken…

  • <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…

  • FCPD WEEKLY RECAPS FOR FRIDAY, July 29

    FCPD WEEKLY RECAPS FOR FRIDAY, July 29

    CALLS FOR SERVICE SUMMARY:                   Date Covered: 7/22 – 7/28/22 Total Calls for Service: 8,340 Total Domestic Related Calls for Service: 230 Total Persons Experiencing Mental Health Crisis Calls for Service: 246 Total Crash Calls for Service: 621 LINKS TO MAJOR CASES Motorcyclist Succumbs to Injuries from June 29 Motorcycle Crash Driver Charged for July…