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  • Bank Robbery in Fort Hunt Area

    Bank Robbery in Fort Hunt Area

    Mount Vernon Police District – On Monday, December 23, at 2:45 p.m., a man entered the BB&T Bank at 6110 Fort Hunt Road and demanded cash from a teller. An undisclosed amount of cash was handed over and the suspect fled. There were no injuries. The suspect was described as black, approximately 5 feet 7…

  • Bank Robbery in Franconia Area

    Bank Robbery in Franconia Area

    Franconia Police District – On Saturday, December 21, at noon, a man entered the Wells Fargo Bank at 6110 Franconia Road and demanded cash from a teller. An undisclosed amount of cash was handed over and the suspect fled. There were no injuries. The suspect was described as black, approximately 6 feet tall and 220…

  • Homeowner Injured

    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…

  • Bank Robbery in Hayfield Area

    On Friday, December 20, at 10:30 a.m., two men entered the BB&T Bank at 7716 Telegraph Road and ordered the employees to lie on the ground. Both men were armed with handguns and one man demanded cash from a teller. An undisclosed amount of cash was handed over and the suspects fled. There were no…

  • Bank Robbery in Herndon Area

    Bank Robbery in Herndon Area

    Fair Oaks Police District – On Sunday, December 15, shortly before 3 p.m., a man approached a teller at the PNC Bank located inside the Giant grocery store located at 13330 Franklin Farm Road. The man made a vague threat and demanded money. An undisclosed amount of cash was handed over and the suspect fled;…

  • It’s Cold Outside: Car Thieves Don’t Care

    It’s Cold Outside: Car Thieves Don’t Care

    Protect Your Vehicles Cold snaps and the busy holiday season can make conditions ripe for vehicle thieves. Take precautions, stay alert and don’t become a victim. A woman in the 6200 block of Bren Mar Drive started her car at around 8 a.m., Wednesday, December 11 and went back inside while it warmed up. Thieves…

  • Adult No Longer Missing

    Mount Vernon Police District – Terence S. Dougherty made himself known to officials in Georgia and the Fairfax County Police Department was informed on Sunday, December 8.   Original Release December 4 Critical Missing Adult                Mount Vernon Police District – Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 37-year-old Terence S. Dougherty. He…

  • Police Thwart Shopping Swindlers

    McLean Police District – Phony credit cards, stolen identifications, and out-of-state shoplifting scams are being targeted by Fairfax County Police Retail Anti-Theft Teams (RATT) once again this holiday season. In an annual effort that began “Black Friday,” officers are patrolling the malls and shopping centers across Fairfax County hoping to keep the areas safe and…

  • Fatal Crash in the Fort Belvoir Area

    Mount Vernon Police District – Around 6:12 a.m., on Friday, November 22, a driver of a 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt was attempting to make a left turn from northbound Richmond Highway into 9114 Richmond Highway. The Cobalt was struck by a 2003 BMW, driven by a 45-year-old man, which was traveling southbound on Richmond Highway. Preliminary…

  • Canine Distemper Alert

    Animal Control Officers collected five raccoons over the past few weeks in the area of Fort Hunt Road and Namassin Road. One raccoon was tested at the Blue Ridge Wildlife Center, and on Friday, December 6, the test result showed that the animal had canine distemper. Canine Distemper is highly contagious and potentially deadly for…

  • Fatal Crash in Springfield

    Franconia Police District – Police responded to the report of a crash on Wednesday, December 4 shortly after 11 p.m. Brian Benjamin Blaine, 30, of Manassas, was driving his 2001 Honda S2000 convertible southbound on the Franconia-Springfield Parkway, approaching Spring Village Drive. Witnesses reported that the Honda seemed to be racing a dark colored, newer…

  • Critical Missing Adult

    Mount Vernon Police District – Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 37-year-old Terence S. Dougherty. He left his home in the 7500 block of Grey Goose Way in Alexandria voluntarily on Tuesday, December 3 around 4 p.m. Dougherty’s recent behavior has raised concern for his mental health and for his physical well-being.…