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  • Detectives Investigate Shooting in Annandale

    West Springfield District Police Station – Police responded to a report of a shooting in the 7500 block of Davian Drive, around 5:16 p.m. Initial investigation determined an altercation occurred outside of the residence between parties that are known to each other. During the incident a 19-year-old and a 20-year-old woman were shot. They were…

  • No Weapon Recovered in Beltway Road Rage Incident

    No Weapon Recovered in Beltway Road Rage Incident

    A 38-year-old driver has minor injuries as a result of a road rage incident. The victim called police at 1:45 p.m. this afternoon and said he was driving on the inner loop of I495, in the area of National Harbor when another motorist started driving aggressively next to him. Just prior to Braddock Road, the…

  • Martial Arts Instructor Arrested for Aggravated Sexual Battery of a Child

    Renzo Martin “Garcia” Davila West Springfield Police District – Detectives from the Major Crimes Division, Child Abuse Section, arrested 29-year-old Renzo Martin Garcia Davila at his home in Springfield on Sunday, October 30, at around 10 a.m. and charged him with aggravated sexual battery. On Saturday, October 29, a 6-year-old girl reported to an adult…

  • Two Connected Residential Robberies in Burke

    Two Connected Residential Robberies in Burke

    West Springfield Police District – Major Crimes Division detectives are investigating two related residential robberies in which the victims, who were acquaintances, were targeted. The robberies occurred in the 6300 block of Birch Leaf Court and in the 6300 block of Fenestra Court on Friday, September 23. Shortly before 2 a.m., four armed suspects forced…

  • Multi-Jurisdictional Search and Rescue Drill Puts the System to the Test

    Multi-Jurisdictional Search and Rescue Drill Puts the System to the Test

    Note to media: Media are invited, details at bottom Imagine you host a gathering at your home with family and friends. By the end of the night, one of your family members is missing. Perhaps it’s an elderly grandparent or special-needs child; you can’t find them anywhere. Or imagine your loved one goes out for…

  • Missing Juvenile Located

    On Monday, July 25, Kaileigh Jenne Salusky was found in Woodbridge around 1:30 p.m. She is fine and has been reunited with her family. Original Blog Post (07/22/16) – Help Us Locate a Missing Juvenile West Springfield Police District – Detectives are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 16-year-old Kaileigh Jenne Salusky, reported missing around…

  • Update – Subject Charged in Brandishing Case

    West Springfield Police District – After a thorough investigation, officers took their case before the Chief Magistrate and obtained three misdemeanor summonses for brandishing a firearm for Karnig H. Ohannessian of Bestwicke Court in Burke. Officers went to his home on Tuesday, July 19 and served the summonses. Mr. Ohannessian was very cooperative. (Original release…

  • Arrest Made in Shooting

    Arrest Made in Shooting

    West Springfield Police District – At around 12:11 a.m. on Monday, July 11, officers responded to the 9000 block of Igoe Street for a report of a shot person. When police arrived they discovered that the victim, a 22-year-old man, had already left and was being treated at the INOVA HealthPlex-Lorton for a gunshot wound…

  • Brandishing a Firearm in Burke

    West Springfield Police District – Officers responded to the 6600 block of Bestwicke Court, in Burke on Saturday, June 11, at around 8:13 p.m. for a report of a brandishing. It was reported that a verbal confrontation occurred on the street, between a 49-year-old man and other adults that came from a nearby house. During…

  • Stay Off the Tracks! Officers Partner with Norfolk Southern Railroad Police

    West Springfield Police District – Stretching for miles and seemingly rarely traveled, train tracks can evoke a feeling of nostalgia, free-spiritedness or wanderlust. The reality is that train tracks are a dangerous area and the scene of various life-threatening and fatal accidents each year. Most recently in Fairfax County, on May 16, an 18-year-old woman…

  • Critical Missing Adult Located

    Socorro Vidanes was located and returned safely to her home last evening around 6:30. Thanks to all who assisted and for the public’s support. Original Release from 062716 Critical Missing Adult  

  • Critical Missing Adult

    Critical Missing Adult

    West Springfield Police District – Detectives are asking for public’s assistance in locating a critical missing woman who suffers from a cognitive impairment and requires medical care. Socorro Vidanes, 81, was last seen in the 4000 block of Olley Lane on Monday, June 27 around 1:15 p.m. She was wearing a pink shirt and beige…