Tag: crime
Police release video of Bailey’s Crossroads shooting
Fairfax County Police released a video of a shooting early Sunday morning in Bailey’s Crossroads. Officers responded to the Build America Plaza in the 3800 block of S. George Mason Drive in the Skyline area at about 1:20 a.m. after receiving several reports of gunshots, the FCPD reports. A short time later, Arlington County police … Continued
Hackers post sensitive FCPS information on dark web
The hackers responsible for a ransomware attack on Fairfax County Public Schools last month posted information they stole on the dark web, Superintendent Scott Brabrand announced Oct. 9. “It appears as though certain personal information for some students and employees may have been impacted,” Brabrand acknowledged. According to news reports, that includes a spreadsheet from 2014 … Continued
Crime report: man threatened with machete
The Fairfax County Police report for the week includes these crimes in the Annandale/Mason District area: A man waiting for a bus in the 5100 block of Backlick Road in Annandale at about 5 p.m. on Oct. 7 was approached by a man who began yelling racial slurs and threatening him with a machete. During … Continued
Man arrested for sexually assaulting juvenile
Thomas [FCPD] Fairfax County Police have arrested a man in connection with the sexual assault of a juvenile in Mason District. Following an investigation, detectives identified a second juvenile victim and were able to identify and charge the suspect, Malachi Thomas, 18, of Woodbridge, with one count of rape and three counts of sodomy. He … Continued
Crime report: grand larceny, stabbing
The Home Depot on Arlington Boulevard in Seven Corners. Here’s the weekly police report on crimes in the Mason Police District: A man was arrested for stealing merchandise from the Home Depot in the Seven Corners Center at 2 p.m. on Sept. 19. John Mulgrew, 30, was arrested after a brief foot pursuit. He was … Continued
Stores robbed in Bailey’s Crossroads, Lincolnia
There were two commercial robberies and one pursuit incident this week in Mason District, the Fairfax County Police Department reports. An employee at the Ross Dress for Less store at Landmark Plaza in Lincolnia saw three suspects taking multiple items and attempted to leave without paying shortly after 8:30 p.m. on Sept. 16. When the … Continued
Man dies after being shot at the Eden Center
The Diva Lounge [WTOP] There was a homicide at the Eden Center in the early hours of Friday, Sept. 11, the City of Falls Church Police Department reports. Police responded to a 911 call about a shooting at the Diva Lounge at 6753 Wilson Blvd. in Seven Corners shortly after midnight. They found a male … Continued
Shooting and assault incidents in Bailey’s Crossroads
The Fairfax County Police Department reports the following crimes in the Mason District in the past week: There was a shooting in the 6000 block of Knollwood Drive in Bailey’s Crossroads at about midnight on Aug. 29. Officers responding to a call about a shooting found two men inside a residential area suffering from gunshot … Continued
Car thefts in Mason District way up during pandemic
A car theft captured by a surveillance camera. If you think there have been more car thefts in the Annandale/Mason area, you’re right. Auto thefts in the area served by the Mason District Police Station have more than doubled during the period Jan. 1-Aug. 30, compared to 2019. There were 113 auto thefts during the … Continued
Suspect in Bailey’s Crossroads murder arrested in El Salvador
Polanco Cabrera [FCPD] A suspect in a 2016 homicide in Bailey’s Crossroads has been arrested in El Salvador and extradited to Fairfax County, the police department reports. Adonay Polanco Cabrera, 25, formerly of Culmore, left Northern Virginia following the murder of Leif Ohlsson, 69, in the victim’s apartment. Polanco Cabrera was arrested by authorities in El … Continued
Crime report: shooting, assault, robbery
The crime report from the Fairfax County Police Department for the past week includes these incidents in the Annandale/Mason District area: There was a shooting in the 4900 block of Americana Drive, Annandale, at 9:30 p.m. on Aug. 16. The victim was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries that were later downgraded to stable. … Continued
Police report: larceny, brandishing, assault
A man was arrested for stealing merchandise from the Home Depot on Arlington Boulevard in Seven Corners at about 2:30 p.m. on Aug. 7, the Fairfax County Police Department reports. When officers confronted the man, he ran away but was taken into custody after a brief foot pursuit. Arnold Wesley Moody, 52, of Washington, D.C., … Continued
Suspect in Annandale homicide arrested in New Mexico
Police investigate a homicide at Fairmont Gardens. Updated, Aug. 9: Abel Alexander Castro Juarez, the suspect wanted by Fairfax County Police for a homicide at the Fairmont Gardens apartments in Annandale July 24, was arrested in New Mexico Friday night, the Associated Press reports. Castro Juarez, age 20, is a suspect in the shooting death … Continued
Two restaurants and school burglarized
The Fairfax County Police Department reports three burglaries this week in the Annandale/Mason District area. A juvenile was arrested shortly after 2 a.m. on July 29 after officers responded to an alarm and found an open door at Annandale High School. A juvenile was found nearby in possession of items stolen from the school. He … Continued
Police identify suspect in Annandale shooting
Castro Juarez [FCPD] Fairfax County Police detectives have identified a suspect in the fatal shooting of Jose Alexander Villa Lobo Guevara at the Fairmont Gardens apartments in Annandale July 25. The suspect, Abel Alexander Castro Juarez, age 20, is at large. The FCPD has obtained felony warrants for second degree murder and use of a firearm … Continued