Did you receive a survey in the mail this week and you’re not sure why? If so, you are one of 4,250 randomly selected Fairfax County households to receive this anonymous survey. George Mason University’s Center for Evidence-Based Crime Policy, in collaboration with our police department, distributed this independent and anonymous community survey this week. The survey asks recipients’ opinions
Read morePolice are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred on Thursday, September 17, around 9:58 p.m. on Braddock Road, just west of Twinbrook Drive. Detectives with the Crash Reconstruction Unit determined a 71-year-old man was driving a 2004 BMW westbound on Braddock Road in the left through-lane when a man walked in front of the moving vehicle and was struck.
Read moreUPDATE: Brendan Johnston has been located. We thank the public for their assistance. Brendan Oliver Johnston, 71, has been missing since 5 p.m., Thursday, September 17, and we need the public’s assistance in locating him. Johnston was last seen this evening driving a 2010 4-door Lincoln sedan with Virginia tags: VY-3393 in the 6200 block of Backlick Road in Springfield.
Read moreA 32-year-old man was arrested after alert teachers at Oakton Elementary School reportedly saw a man armed with a knife wandering around a field, outside the school. Officers responded to the school, located at 3000 Chain Bridge Road, around 12:35 p.m. on Thursday, September 10, and located a blue, 2007 Toyota station wagon parked on the side of the road,
Read morePolice arrested Brian Harman, 32, of 7716 Bristol Square Court in Springfield, following an investigation into an early morning robbery at a gas station. Officers were called to the Saratoga Sunoco, located at 8040 Rolling Road, around 6:40 a.m. on Thursday, September 3, for the reported robbery. An investigation determined a man entered the gas station wearing a black cap,
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