Covering Annandale, Bailey's Crossroads, Lincolnia, and Seven Corners in Fairfax County, Virginia

Annandale Subway burglarized

The Fairfax County Police Department reports the following crimes in the Annandale/Mason District areas: The Subway at 7210 Columbia Pike, Annandale, was burglarized on March 10. When the manager arrived to open the store, it was in disarray and money was missing. The suspects are of an unknown gender. They were wearing gloves, dark hooded … Continued

Recent crimes include assault, unlawful entry

Here’s a recap of recent crimes in the Annandale/Mason District area from the Fairfax County Police Department: Police responded to a report of a drunk and disorderly woman at Kilroy’s at 5250 Port Royal Road at about 10:50 p.m. on March 1. During the arrest, the woman kicked an officer. Mayra Henriquez, 27, of Alexandria, … Continued

Man attacks couple in shopping center

Hopper [FCPD] A homeless man assaulted two people at Crossroads Center in Bailey’s Crossroads on Feb. 24, the Fairfax County Police Department reports. A man and woman were exiting the Safeway at about 7 p.m. when a man blocked their path, threatened them with harm, and made derogatory racial comments. The couple ran away, but … Continued

Police seek bank robber

The police are seeking tips on this man, caught on camera inside the Bailey’s Crossroads Safeway. [FCPD] Someone robbed the SunTrust Bank inside the Safeway at 5821 Crossroads Center in Bailey’s Crossroads just before 7 p.m. on Feb. 21. A man entered the bank, implied he had a weapon, and demanded money, the Fairfax County … Continued

Police arrest man for murdering wife

Laszlo Pentek [FCPD] Fairfax County Police detectives and SWAT officers arrested Laszlo Pentek, 55, Feb. 15 for the murder of his wife, Donna Pentek, two years ago in their home in the 9200 block of Okla Drive, Fairfax. There had been a double shooting on Jan. 6, 2017, at the Pentek’s home just west of … Continued

Shoplifters arrested in Lincolnia

Argudo [FCPS] The Fairfax County Police Department arrested a couple from Flushing, N.Y., after they were caught shoplifting at the Giant in Landmark Plaza at about 9:15 p.m. on Feb. 10. Additional stolen merchandise and drugs were found in their vehicle. David Vargas Ruiz, 29, and Olga Argudo, 45, were charged with larceny, possession of … Continued

Girls assaulted in Annandale

Updated: Police released a sketch of the suspect (right) on Jan. 8.  Two young girls were assaulted in Annandale Jan. 5, the Fairfax County Police Department reports. Two girls, age 11 and 13, were walking in the 7900 block of Charles Thomson Lane, near Americana Drive, around 6:30 p.m., when they were approached by a … Continued

Woman robbed at Seven Corners Center

Mason district crimes reported by the Fairfax County Police Department include a strong-arm robbery at the Ross store in the Seven Corners Center on Jan. 2. Two suspects grabbed a woman’s backpack after she left the store with her young child at 9 p.m. The woman tried to hold on to her property and was pulled … Continued

Drug arrests reported in Lincolnia

McDowell Three men were charged with drug possession on Dec. 28 in the Lincolnia area, the Fairfax Police Department reports. Officers spotted several men at about 7:20 p.m. acting suspicious while sitting in a car at the Crystal Woods apartment complex. While speaking to them, officers saw marijuana, and the men were detained for questioning. Justin … Continued