Sunday, May 19, 2013
Larcenies on International Drive and more.
Editor’s Note: Incident information was obtained from the Activity Report provided by Fairfax County Police Department’s Public Information Office. The incidents included are at the discretion of the PIO and are not to be considered all-inclusive. They run below unedited. Suspicious Package 7900 block of Jones Branch Drive, 5/16/13, 4:20 p.m. A suspicious package was received in the building. The management decided to evacuate the building while Explosives Ordinance officers examined the package. Once evaluated the package was deemed not dangerous and the building resumed regular operations. Larcenies 2000 block of International Drive, shoes from business 8500 block of Leesburg Pike, cash from business 1600 block of Anderson Road, two …
FCPD provided information about the new police cruisers during the recent CAC meeting at Franconia District Police Station.
Fairfax County police officers are saying farewell to their old cruisers as the department purchases 127 Ford Police Interceptor sedans and utility vehicles in FY2013. Retired Lieutenant Chalrie Bond — who is now the director of the logistics and property division for the department — conducted a presentation during Wednesday night's Citizen Advisory Committee meeting. Bond said Ford Motor Vehicles recently discontinued the Crown Victoria Police Interceptors. The 2007 model was the last of its kind. FCPD has 1,500 vehicles — 762 which are assigned to eight stations, and Franconia District Police Station has 109 of those vehicles alone, Bond said. The current cruisers are large four-door vehicles with a V8 engine and upgraded brakes and …
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Four burglaries in McLean and Falls Church.
Editor’s Note: Incident information was obtained from the Activity Report provided by Fairfax County Police Department’s Public Information Office. The incidents included are at the discretion of the PIO and are not to be considered all-inclusive. They run below unedited. Burglary 7600 block of Maydan Lane, 5/10/13, 2:15. A resident reported someone entered the home and stole several items to include jewelry. Forced entry was made through a window. Burglary 7200 block of Tod Street, 5/10/13, 3:10 p.m. A resident reported someone entered the home and stole several items to include jewelry. Forced entry was made through a window. Burglary 7800 block of Tysons Corner Center, 5/11/13, 2:05 a.m. An areguement began between Didio Pequeno, 28, of…
Thursday, May 9, 2013
A man brandishing a handgun demanded cash and fled on foot.
A 27-year-old woman was robbed by a masked, armed man inside the entryway of a local bank Tuesday evening, according to Fairfax County Police Department officials. The woman was withdrawing money from a bank in the 8300 block of Greensboro Drive in Tysons shortly after 9 p.m. Tuesday "when a man entered, brandished a handgun and demanded cash," according to a report from police. "The victim complied. The suspect took the cash and fled on foot toward International Drive." Police released this description of the suspect: "5 feet, 8 inches to 6 feet tall, 180 to 200 pounds with a muscular build. The victim was unable to determine his race. The suspect was wearing black pants, black shoes, a black shirt and black jacket and had a black mask …
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Thursday, May 2, 2013
A roundup of alleged crime in Fairfax County, as reported by the Fairfax County Police Department.
Editor’s Note: Incident information was obtained from the Activity Report provided by Fairfax County Police Department’s Public Information Office. These reports are now released daily. The incidents included are at the discretion of the PIO and are not to be considered all-inclusive. They run below unedited. Hit and Run/DWI Anderson Road/Dolley Madison Boulevard, 4/29/13, 9 p.m. An officer observed a vehicle crash occur in front of him. One driver allegedly continued to drive away at a slow speed. George Daoust, 56, of McLean, was charged with DWI, refusal to provide breath sample, driving while suspended, eluding, and hit and run. Robbery 7800 block of Tysons Corner Center, 4/30/13, 9 p.m. A 21-year-old reported he was robbed two weeks …
Friday, April 26, 2013
Drop off your expired, used, or unwanted prescription drugs in McLean.
Saturday is National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, and several Fairfax County locations will serve as drop-off points. The event is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at several locations, including the McLean District Police Station at 1437 Balls Hill Road. The event is meant to help residents dispose of potentially dangerous expired, unused, or unwanted prescription drugs, according to the DEA. Since 2010, law enforcement officials and the DEA have taken in more than 2 million pounds of expired prescription drugs, according to a press release from the administration.
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Larcenies at Tysons Corner mall, elsewhere.
Editor’s Note: Incident information was obtained from the Activity Report provided by Fairfax County Police Department’s Public Information Office. These reports are now released daily. The incidents included are at the discretion of the PIO and are not to be considered all-inclusive. They run below unedited. Burglary 8300 block of Alvord Street, 4/19/13, 2:15 p.m. A resident reported someone entered the home and stole several items to include a passport. Forced entry was made through a rear door. Larcenies 1400 block of Ball Hill Road, cell phone from residence 8000 block of Crianza Place, license plate from vehicle 8300 block of Idylwood Road, jewelry from residence 6600 block of Ivy Hill Drive, scrap metal from construction site 7900 …
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
The boy was found in a hotel in Las Vegas with his mother, who has been arrested and is being held as a fugitive from justice.
Fairfax County Police announced Wednesday that Cameron Serafin, the Fairfax County boy who has been missing since April 7, has been found safe and his mother Rebecca has been arrested. Investigators had been looking for Rebecca Serafin and her 5-year-old son since she did not return the boy to his father's home in Great Falls as scheduled. “Following information they developed after viewing the video, LVPD [Las Vegas Police Department] detectives located Cameron and Rebecca Serafin at another hotel close by,” according to the Fairfax County Police Department release. “Cameron is safe and in good condition. His mother is being held as a fugitive from justice and will await extradition back to Virginia. Cameron’s father is already making …
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
FCPS says Rebecca Serafin may be heading to Los Angeles.
Fairfax County Police say that Cameron Serafin, the Fairfax County boy who has been missing since April 7, has been seen with his mother in Las Vegas. Investigators have been looking for the mother and her 5-year-old son since Rebecca Serafin did not return the boy to his father's home in Great Falls as scheduled. Detectives say Rebecca and Cameron Serafin were seen in the baggage claim area at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada on Thursday, April 11, around 10 p.m., after arriving on a Southwest Airlines flight from Birmingham, Ala. They are possibly headed for Los Angeles, Calif. Police have issued a warrant charging Rebecca Serafin with felony parental abduction. Cameron was seen on airport surveillance video wearing…
Wallets and diamond rings also reported stolen.
Editor’s Note: Incident information was obtained from the Activity Report provided by Fairfax County Police Department’s Public Information Office. These reports are now released daily. The incidents included are at the discretion of the PIO and are not to be considered all-inclusive. They run below unedited. Vehicle Thefts 7600 block of Provincial Drive, 2012 Toyota Sienna 1700 block of Gosnell Road, Yamaha RS Motorcycle Larcenies 8200 block of Boone Boulevard, wallet from business 1500 block of Leeds Castle Drive, front license plate from vehicle 8100 block of Leesburg Pike, diamond ring from business 7900 block of Jones Branch Drive, wallet from business
Jodi Beatty
7:55 am on Thursday, April 18, 2013
Hurray!!! Yay, Cameron!!! I am so grateful to hear this wonderful news!!! more ›