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  • Detectives Seek to Break the Cycle and ID Bike Store Burglars

    Detectives Seek to Break the Cycle and ID Bike Store Burglars

    West Springfield Police District – Detectives from our Criminal Investigations Division are investigating two bike store burglaries in North Springfield believed to be connected. On May 21, officers responded to the Bicycle Pro Shop located at 5230 Port Royal Road in North Springfield for the report of a burglary that occurred around 4:00 a.m. The…

  • Fatal Motorcycle Crash in Newington

    West Springfield Police District – Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit (CRU) are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash in Newington. This morning around 5:18 a.m., officers responded to a motorcycle crash on Rolling Road near Delong Drive in Newington involving a 2003 Honda 1300. The motorcyclist, Cornell Parish III, 32, of Woodbridge was taken to…

  • Fatal Motorcycle Crash in Burke

    West Springfield Police District – Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit (CRU) are investigating a fatal crash involving a motorcyclist that occurred overnight in Burke. Yesterday at 10:05 p.m., officers responded to the intersection of Old Keene Mill Road and Shiplett Boulevard in Burke for a crash involving a 2007 Yamaha motorcycle and a 2005 Toyota…

  • Interstate Intruders Arrested: Out-of-State Crew Charged for Car Break-Ins

    Interstate Intruders Arrested: Out-of-State Crew Charged for Car Break-Ins

    West Springfield Police District – Detectives from our Criminal Investigation Division have arrested two Florida men connected to numerous car break-ins at Fairfax County Parks. From May 23, 2022 to March 27, 2024, officers responded to numerous reports of car break-ins in the West Springfield District. In several cases, the victim’s credit cards were later…

  • Automotive Website Gives Detectives New Lead in Fatal Hit and Run Crash

    Automotive Website Gives Detectives New Lead in Fatal Hit and Run Crash

    West Springfield Police District – Writers from the automotive website Autopian have contributed a significant tip to aid the investigation into the Huntsman Boulevard hit and run crash that resulted in the death of a woman. Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit (CRU) received a tip that the headlight fragments left by the fleeing vehicle…

  • UPDATE: $2 Bill Bank Robber Arrested

    UPDATE: $2 Bill Bank Robber Arrested

    West Springfield District – Detectives arrested Wednesday’s bank robbery suspect who stole more than 80 $2 bills from a Wells Fargo in Burke. Through detectives’ investigation, they identified the bank robbery suspect as a man wanted for a robbery that occurred Feb. 14. Detectives from our Auto Crimes Enforcement (ACE) squad located the getaway vehicle…

  • Detectives Investigating Early Morning Bank Robbery

    Detectives Investigating Early Morning Bank Robbery

    West Springfield Police District – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau are investigating a bank robbery that occurred yesterday morning at a Wells Fargo in Burke. At 9:10 a.m. yesterday, February 28, a man entered the bank at 8900 Burke Lake Road, approached the bank teller and demanded money. No weapon was displayed or implied…

  • Two Maryland Men Charged with Stealing Over 50 Firearms from Virginia Firearms Store

    The following release is from the Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office Eastern District of Virginia ALEXANDRIA, Va. – A federal grand jury returned an indictment yesterday charging two Maryland residents with the burglary of a federal firearms licensee (FFL), conspiracy to steal firearms from FFLs, and interstate transportation of stolen firearms and stolen vehicles.…

  • Man Possibly Posing as Ride-Share Driver Arrested for Sexual Assault

    Man Possibly Posing as Ride-Share Driver Arrested for Sexual Assault

    West Springfield Police District – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau are seeking additional victims after arresting a man who drove a woman home from Washington D.C. and sexually assault her on New Year’s Day. The victim was leaving a location in Dupont Circle, Washington D.C., after midnight when a man offered to drive her…

  • UPDATE: Third Passenger Dies from Sunday Morning Crash

    West Springfield Police District— A third passenger in the crash that occurred early Sunday morning at the intersection of Braddock Road and Bradfield Drive in Annandale has been pronounced deceased at the hospital. Today, detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit were notified that Yan Zhou, 68, of Burke, succumbed to the injuries she sustained in…

  • December Hit and Run Crash Victim Dies from Injuries

    West Springfield Police District — A woman succumbed to injuries sustained from a hit-and-run crash on Dec. 27. Around 7:53 p.m., officers responded to the intersection of Huntsman Boulevard and Bridle Wood Boulevard for a pedestrian who was struck by a vehicle that fled the scene before police arrival. Preliminarily, detectives from our Crash Reconstruction…

  • From Snack Time to Jail Time: FCPD Arrests Armed Robber

    From Snack Time to Jail Time: FCPD Arrests Armed Robber

    West Springfield Police District – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau arrested a man in connection with two separate armed robberies. On Nov. 16, at 10:25 p.m., officers responded to the intersection of Heritage Drive and McWhorter Place in Annandale for an armed robbery. A man followed the victim when he got off a Metro…