Fairfax County, VA – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau have arrested a man after a series of lottery ticket larcenies. On September 15, officers responded to a convenience store in the 2900 block of Chain Bridge Road in Oakton for a report of a larceny and assault. Officers learned that a man, later identified as Mohammad Akhtar, 39, of
Read moreMcLean Police District – Detectives have arrested a Pennsylvania woman in connection to her role in a June robbery of a high-end retail store. On September 26, Martina Lyons, 27, was arrested by the United States Marshals in Pennsylvania for her involvement in a June robbery in Tysons. Lyons was charged with Robbery, Larceny with Intent to Sell, Conspiracy to Commit
Read moreMount Vernon Police District – Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit (CRU) continue to investigate a fatal hit-and-run pedestrian crash in Hybla Valley. On September 26, at 6:46 a.m., officers responded to the intersection of Richmond Highway and Woodlawn Trail in Hybla Valley for a hit-and-run crash involving a pedestrian. Preliminarily, CRU detectives determined James Matthew Martin, 57, was crossing Richmond
Read moreFairfax County, VA – FCPD is proud to announce the promotions of Brian Bowman and Elizabeth Melendez to the rank of Major. “These leaders have displayed dedication, tireless work ethic, and commitment to serving our community and exemplify the values we uphold,” said Chief Kevin Davis. Brian Bowman has been promoted to the rank of Major and assigned to the Internal
Read moreFairfax County, VA – The Fairfax County Police Department actively engages with the community by participating in and hosting a variety of events. These include police district station events, community meetings, and ongoing programs. Getting involved in your community provides numerous benefits, including enhancing public safety, preventing crime, and fostering stronger relationships with your local first responders. Check out some of
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