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  • UPDATE – Annandale-Area Homicide Victim’s Name Released

    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…

  • Homicide Investigation in the Annandale Area

    Police are investigating a homicide in the Annandale area. On Monday, March 16, around 4:43 p.m., officers responded to a wooded area behind apartments, located in the 4300 block of Ivymount Court, for the report of a body found in a creek. Officers located the body of an adult male with trauma to the upper…

  • Teen Suspect Charged in Larceny from Auto Case

    Teen Suspect Charged in Larceny from Auto Case

    Every year thousands of vehicles are broken into; objects, money, valuable belongings are stolen across Fairfax County almost every day. These cases are often challenging to investigate; apprehensions don’t often occur. Early this morning, Friday, January 16 at around 1 a.m., however, officers in the West Springfield District had a different experience. Officers received a…

  • Fairfax Teen Struck by Train

    West Springfield Police District – Fairfax County Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Brooke Buesking, 15, of Fairfax. Brooke was reported missing on Wednesday, October 15, shortly after 9 p.m. At around that same time, the police department received a report of a person that had just been hit by a train…

  • Commercial Robbery in West Springfield area

    Police are investigating a robbery that occurred Sunday, September 28. Around 10:13 a.m. a man entered the CVS pharmacy, located at 9582 Old Keene Mill Road and handed a note to a clerk demanding pills. The clerk complied and the suspect fled. There were no injuries. The suspect was described as white, 20-29, with pale…

  • Commuter Lots ONLY for Commuters

    Commuter Lots ONLY for Commuters

    West Springfield Police District – Police remind residents that commuter parking lots are to be used only for the purposes of commuter parking (and authorized user) purposes. Residents in the Saratoga neighborhood of West Springfield have reported that an auto club has been using the Barta Road commuter lot in the late evening hours in…

  • Death Investigation Underway

    West Springfield District – Police received a report of a missing 62-year-old woman, Mary Gibson, of the 7000 block of Galgate Drive in Springfield on Friday, July 25 at around 6 p.m. Ms. Gibson had apparently left her home around 4 p.m. to walk her dog; a black, Labrador Retriever. Various resources from the police…

  • Man Arrested for Soliciting a Minor

    Man Arrested for Soliciting a Minor

      Detectives arrested Laurence Einuis, 53, of 8456 Great Lake Lane, Springfield, on Thursday, June 5, and charged him with use of communications systems to facilitate certain offenses involving children. The arrest came as a result of an investigation which began on Monday, June 2, where Einuis allegedly engaged in an inappropriate conversation with a…

  • Clarifying Reports of an Attempted Abduction in the West Springfield District

    Fairfax County Police have been contacted by numerous residents throughout the county regarding a string of circulated emails depicting an alleged attempted abduction of a young girl near athletic fields, located in the 9600 block of Burke Lake Road, on Sunday, May 4. To clarify, police were called to a home on the evening of…

  • Do you recognize this man?

    Do you recognize this man?

    This photo depicts a suspect that reportedly stole a credit card from a shopping cart at the Burke Walmart, 6000 Burke Commons Road, in March, 2014. Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Solvers by phone at 1-866-411-TIPS(8477), e-mail at www.fairfaxcrimesolvers.org or text “TIP187” plus your message to CRIMES(274637). A $100 to $1,000 cash…

  • Home Invasion Robbery in the Annandale Area

    West Springfield Police District – Police are investigating an early morning home invasion robbery that occurred on Friday, March 14, in the Annandale area. Around 9:09 a.m. police were called to a home in the 7400 block of Madeira Place for the report of a suspicious person. Arriving officers located a man outside and learned…