Officers in the West Springfield Police District responded to over two dozen reports of larcenies from vehicles on Sunday, July 19 into Monday July 20. None of the vehicles were locked. These thefts took place in the on streets off Huntsman Boulevard and Coachman Drive, many in the Lorton and Burke areas. Residents in these…
Police are investigating a reported sexual assault that occurred in the Burke area on Thursday, June 18. The victim, a 17-year-old girl, was walking on the bridge of Roberts Parkway near Premier Court sometime between 1:00 and 1:30 p.m. A man approached her and offered her a ride in his silver four-door sedan. The victim…
Two kayakers reported finding a body in Huntsman Lake in the Springfield area at around 10:30 a.m. Sunday, June 14. Police responded and are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death. The Office of the Medical Examiner will determine the cause and manner of death. Detectives are looking into missing person’s reports and other information in…
A 25-year-old Dumfries man died after succumbing to injuries he suffered in a motorcycle crash on Monday, May 11 shortly before 3 p.m. Two motorcycles were travelling southbound on Route 123 approaching the intersection of Clifton Road at, what appeared to be, a high rate of speed. A box truck was travelling northbound on Route…
Police are investigating a reported attempted abduction in the Springfield area. On Friday, April 24, around 3:15 p.m., a man approached a juvenile male in front of the main entrance of the Ravensworth Elementary School, located in the 5400 block of Nutting Drive. The suspect grabbed the victim from behind and attempted to lure…
Fairfax County Police implemented a new program in February 2015, modeled after Neighborhood Watch, aiming to help keep houses of worship safe and crime-free. “Worship Watch” encourages congregants to become more involved in reducing the opportunity for crimes to occur on facility premises. More than 50 people from a wide variety of faith communities attended…
A 38-year-old woman was struck while jogging across Ox Road at Zion Drive in the crosswalk on Thursday, April 9. The striking vehicle, described as a small, gray sedan, was making a right turn on red from Zion onto Ox just prior to 6:30 p.m. The driver of the vehicle did not stop to render…
Detectives are investigating two incidents of armed robberies involving CVS stores in Fairfax County on Sunday, April 5. The first incident occurred just after 4 p.m. at the CVS, 9009 Silverbrook Road in the Lorton area. A man approached the pharmacy, demanded a variety of drugs and revealed a pistol to the technician. He took…
Update: Mr. Keir has returned home in good condition. Fairfax County Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a critical missing adult. 95-year-old Peter Keir left his home in Mount Vernon around 4 p.m., driving a silver 2002 Toyota 4-door Camry. He was later spotted in the Lorton area, asking for directions. Mr.…
Animal Control Officers responded to a report of a small dog running loose in the area of Rolling Road and Delong Drive on Tuesday, March 31. With the assistance of several residents, the animal was captured, transported to a veterinarian, and treated for a variety of ailments. The dog is a male Bichon Frise, around…
Police are investigating a report that two international students were sexually assaulted at a residence in the Burke area on March 8. Two women, ages 20 and 31, from Mongolia, were seeking employment at the Ballston Commons Mall in Arlington and were directed to a home in Burke where they would, reportedly, be given details…
Detectives continue to investigate this Annandale-area homicide. The deceased has been identified as Milton Adonay Leon Angel, 19, of no fixed address. Further updates will be provided as new information becomes available. To see the original release, click here. Police are investigating a homicide in the Annandale area. On Monday, March 16, around 4:43…
