West Springfield Police District – Three people are dead following a shooting last night in the 6100 block of Wicklow Drive in Burke. Officers initially responded to a report of a domestic disturbance around 9:11 p.m. A woman reported that a family member had threatened her with a gun. Shots were heard and officers formed…
West Springfield Police District – Join Colonel Edwin C. Roessler Jr., Fairfax County Police Chief as he updates the community on the investigation into last night’s shooting in Burke. WHERE: Public Safety Headquarters 12099 Government Center Parkway Press Room: 2nd Floor Fairfax, Virginia 22035 WHEN: Tuesday, October 22, at 12 p.m. PARKING: Please DO NOT…
Edward Raul Mejia Sandoval, 22 and Manuel Enrique Casco, 34, both of Maryland, were arrested after robbing a local business shortly after 7 p.m. on Sept. 2 in the 700 block of Elden Street in the Town of Herndon. Mejia Sandoval was charged with two counts of robbery and two counts of threatening to abduct…
Mason Police District – Our criminal and internal administrative investigations continue after an officer deployed deadly force on a loose dog that bit two visitors at Green Spring Gardens. Officers initially responded to 4601 Green Spring Road for a report of two dogs running loose. Officers located the dogs and attempted to contain them. One…
McLean Police District – The man whose actions led to a barricade inside a home on Hunter Road earlier this month is now facing criminal charges. Mr. Robert Miller, Jr., 41 of Fairfax, was released from a mental health facility Wednesday afternoon and is being held without bond on the following charges: 18.2-57 (C) –…
Colonel Edwin C. Roessler Jr., Chief of Police, is releasing portions of helicopter video and audio 9-1-1 recordings from the Herndon barricade/officer-involved shooting incident that took place on January 16 on Covered Wagon Lane: 9-1-1 audio recordings: https://youtu.be/HCFJwASeylU Police helicopter video: https://youtu.be/pXHblZs9Tsw If you’d like to review the Commonwealth’s Attorney’s final report of the criminal…
Reston Police District – Fairfax County Commonwealth’s Attorney, Raymond F. Morrogh, informed Colonel Edwin C. Roessler Jr., Chief of Police, on Friday, May 19 that he found no basis for criminal liability on the part of the officer involved in the deployment of deadly force on January 16 at 13316 Covered Wagon Lane, in Herndon.…
From Colonel Edwin C. Roessler Jr., Chief of Police: Reston Police District – On January 16, 2017 around 2:40 p.m., officers assigned to the Reston District Station responded to the 13300 block of Covered Wagon Lane in Herndon, Virginia, for a report of two men who had been shot. The shooting victims had left the…
Late this afternoon, the FBI let Chief Roessler know its portion of the risk assessment process regarding the officer involved in the January 16, 2017 shooting in Herndon is now complete. No credible threat to the officer has been found. The Chief intends to release the officer’s name after he meets with the officer and…
Please see 020917-court-order which offers additional information regarding a federal judge’s decision to postpone today’s hearing. The court order delineates the conditions that must be met by all parties before a decision can be made on releasing the involved-officer’s name from the January 16, 2017 officer involved shooting in Herndon. Please continue to monitor our…
