West Springfield Police District – A 20-year-old woman was charged with involuntary manslaughter after a fatal crash that occurred around 7 a.m. Sunday, February 23. Luz F. Inscoe, of Lamar Drive in Springfield, was driving a 2002 Volkswagon Cabriolet northbound on Rolling Road near Terra Grande Avenue when she apparently lost control, slid across the…
West Springfield Police District – An ongoing investigation resulted in the arrest Tuesday of Patrick Wietz, 24, of 9246 Rockefeller Lane. Wietz was charged with attempting to take indecent liberties with children under 15 years old and with the use of communications systems to facilitate certain offenses involving children. Wietz has been employed as an…
West Springfield Police District – On Wednesday, January 15 shortly after 8 a.m., police were called to the area of the Fairfax County Parkway and New Road for the report of a crash. During the initial investigation, detectives from the Crash Reconstruction Unit determined that a 2005 Chevrolet Astro van, driven by a 32-year-old…
West Springfield Police District – On Sunday, January 19 shortly before 8 a.m., an 80-year-old man was driving a 2008 Mazda 323 southbound on Greeley Boulevard and made a left turn, on a green light, onto eastbound Old Keene Mill Road. 74-year-old Thomas Sullivan was walking south, across the eastbound lanes of Old Keene Mill…
Officers responded for a two vehicle crash at the intersection of Braddock Road and Roanoke River Road on Monday, January 20 at 6:04 p.m. An initial investigation revealed, a 2007 Lexus ES430 driven by an 87-year-old man made a left turn in front of a 2002 Lincoln Town Car driven by a 77- year-old man.…
Accidental Death on VRE Tracks West Springfield Police District – On Wednesday, January 15 shortly after 7 a.m., officers were called to the Virginia Railway Express (VRE) station at 10399 Premier Court in Burke for the report of a pedestrian that had been hit by a train. Officers were met immediately by VRE officials who…
On Friday, December 20, at 3:47 p.m., officers were called to the 9500 block of Parsonage Lane for a stabbing. The 37-year-old homeowner found an unknown man in the garage. The suspect allegedly stabbed the victim and fled. The male victim was transported to a local hospital with non life-threatening injuries. The helicopter and K-9…
Detectives from the Crash Reconstruction Unit have identified and located a suspect vehicle and driver in this case. Alcohol and distracted driving are suspected as factors in this crash. The investigation continues and charges could be forthcoming. (Original release date 10/28/13) Pedestrian Seriously Injured in Hit and Run Crash West Springfield Police District – Police…
West Springfield Police District – Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a vehicle that struck a pedestrian. Officers responded to the area of Gambrill Road near Vogels Way on Sunday, October 27, shortly after 7:30 p.m. A 21-year-old girl was walking along the southbound side of Gambrill Road when she was struck…
West Springfield Police District – Police responded to the report of a robbery at the M&T Bank at 7857 Heritage Drive on Tuesday, October 22 at around 9:30 a.m. The preliminary investigation determined that a man entered the bank and presented a demand note to a 21-year-old, female teller that implied he had a weapon.…
