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Franconia District Crime Reports

July 2024

 

 

 
Information is generally based on initial reports made to the police department. Follow-up investigations may reveal different or additional information. Addresses shown indicate blocks or intersections. This report is not a comprehensive list of every police event in the Franconia district in the stated time frame.
       
    Burglary
PSA 640 July 9, 2024 0348 hours    
8194 Terminal Rd – Sharpshooters    
Suspect smashed front glass with a hammer, entry not made.
Suspects fled upon audible alarm.    
       
PSA 610 July 9, 2024 0230 hours    
Hechinger Drive – Backlick Coin and Laundry    
Suspect pried open back door, made entry, and stole money from the cash register.
Suspect was known to the victim, patrol positively ID’d and obtained warrants.
       
PSA 630 July 15, 2024 1100-1500 hours    
Rock Ridge Ln - Residence    
3 firearms, $10,000 cash, and misc items taken from an apartment.
Maintenance crew (unaccompanied) had just left, after claiming to have repaired the freezer.
       
PSA 610 16-Jul-24    
Backlick Rd – St. Marks Lutheran    
Offenders accessed the church via a roof access hatch, taking misc items
One offender was located nearby with stolen items.  
       
PSA 611 July 21, 2024 0700    
Springfield Blvd – Motel 6    
Victim awoke to find 2 suspects standing in his room.  
When challenged, they fled on foot, having taken victim’s wallet.
Victim’s credit card was used in DC.    
       
    Larceny
PSA 640 1-Jul-24    
Delayed report      
Newington Forest Ave – Newington Forest Elementary  
Camp Counsellor’s wallet stolen from a classroom.  
Victim tracked airtag to wooded area nearby, recovered some contents.
       
PSA 610 July 16, 2024 0650 hours    
Backlick Rd –Shell Gas    
Victim parked his $6000 mountain bike, unsecured, while inside the store.
Suspect left behind a blue bicycle, riding away on Industrial Ave.
Victim gave chase, but was unsuccessful.    
       
PSA 630 31-Jul-24    
Kingstowne Ctr – La Madeline    
Victim had her purse on the floor by her feet while dining.
Suspect removed credit cards from her purse and obtained gift cards nearby.
Suspect vehicle is a rental from Philadelphia, PA.  
       
PSA 641 31-Jul-24    
Cranford Farm Cir    
Victim had 3 iphones delivered (unknown carrier)  
       
PSA 640 July 13, 2024 0300 hours    
Terminal Rd      
Unknown suspect defeated locks and stole trailer.  
Trailer contained $60,000 in tools.    
Suspect operating white Chevy Dually, long bed.  
       
    Larceny from MV
PSA 640 29-Jun-24    
Aspenpark Rd      
CRS Report      
Wallet stolen from unlocked car.  Attempts to use credit cards were unsuccessful.
       
PSA 600 1-Jul-24    
Carrico Drive      
Personal items taken from an unlocked car.    
       
PSA 620 2-Jul-24    
Comet Cir      
The Residences at Springfield Station    
Engagement ring and $4000 cash taken from victim’s vehicle.
Victim stated car was locked, but no signs of forced entry.
       
PSA 641 3-Jul-24    
Plaskett Forest Ln    
Front door pried and rear window shattered.    
Louis Vuitton bag ($2500), $1000 cash, and other item taken.
       
PSA 600 July 3, 2024, 1200 hours    
Braddock Rd      
Leewood Nursing Home    
Contractor was in the process of working on a job.  
Victim caught suspect opening the door to his work truck, taking small items.
       
PSA 610 4-Jul-24    
Inverness Dr      
2 pairs of Louis Vuitton Sunglasses taken from unlocked vehicle.
Theft was not discovered till later that day.    
       
PSA 620 July 5, 2024 0200 hours     
Debra Lu Way      
Victim’s boyfriend located the suspect asleep in victim’s car.
Boyfriend activated car alarm, waking the suspect who fled on foot.
Suspect took victim’s INOVA work ID proxy card.  
Victim delayed report.    
       
PSA 610 July 5, 2024 1130 hours     
Dinwiddie St      
Miscellaneous items taken from an unlocked car.  
       
PSA 620 7-Jul-24    
Roso St      
$50 cash taken from an unlocked vehicle.    
       
PSA 620 July 7, 2024 0200 hours     
Katherine Ann Ln    
$5 cash and debit card taken from an unlocked vehicle.  
       
PSA 620 July 7, 2024 0200 hours     
Willowfield Way    
Event captured on video.    
Suspect entered unlocked vehicle, spending 5 minutes surveying the contents.
Suspect left on foot with victim’s cell phone.    
       
PSA 641 July 7, 2024 0319 hours     
Giles Run Rd      
Suspect arrived in a white pickup (no tags) with fuel cell in the bed.
Suspect syphoned 150 gallons of diesel fuel from company vehicles.
       
PSA 640 8-Jul-24    
Wolford Way      
Jewelry and makeup taken from an unlocked vehicle.  
       
PSA 620 8-Jul-24    
Willowfield Way    
Headphones stolen from an unlocked vehicle.    
       
PSA 610 9-Jul-24    
Racetec Pl      
Credit cards and cash taken from a vehicle.    
No forced entry.    
Suspects may have tampered with wiring in the dash.  
       
PSA 620 July 9, 2024 0300    
6378 Michael Robert Drive    
Unknown suspect entered an unlocked vehicle, taking a bag.
       
PSA 600 July 8-9, 2024    
Backlick Rd – Public Storage    
Sheet Metal tool taken from a work vehicle.    
       
PSA 610 July 8-9, 2024    
Backlick Rd      
Social Security card taken from unlocked vehicle.  
       
PSA 600 July 10, 2024 0230 hours    
Exeter St      
Unknown suspect removed Benchmade knife and other items from an unlocked vehicle.
       
PSA 640 July 9-10, 2024    
Lewis Chapel Cir    
Unknown suspect smashed passenger window and took victim’s wallet.
Wallet was found by a neighbor and returned, credit cards still outstanding.
Witness observed 3 teen males walking the neighborhood at 0400.
       
PSA 620 14-Jul-24    
Gildar St      
Unknown suspect removed cash from the center console
Unknown if vehicle was locked    
       
PSA 640 July 9, 2024 0114 hours    
Paris St      
Delayed reporting    
Suspect in white F150 syphon 70 gallons of diesel from a work truck.
       
PSA 611 18-Jul-24    
Lee Valley Drive    
Suspect smashed windows of a work van, taking $6,400 in tools.
Suspect was in a silver sedan with tag hanging from the trunk.
       
PSA 610 18-Jul-24    
Cumberland Ave    
Suspect smashed windows of a work truck, taking power and hand tools.
Witness reported suspect operating a sedan, possible Nissan.
       
PSA 611 18-Jul-24    
Supreme Court and Villa Park Rd    
Suspect smashed windows of a work van, taking power tools.
       
PSA 610 18-Jul-24    
Supreme Ct      
Suspect smashed windows of a work truck, taking power tools.
       
PSA 610 18-Jul-24    
Highland St      
Suspect took personal items from a vehicle.    
       
PSA 610 18-Jul-24    
Highland St      
Suspect took personal items from a vehicle.    
       
PSA 610 18-Jul-24    
Essex Ave      
Suspect took personal items from a vehicle.    
       
PSA 610 17-Jul-24    
Brunswick St      
Suspect took personal items from a vehicle.    
       
PSA 620 3-Jul-24    
Dakine Cir      
Report delayed 3 weeks.    
Suspect took credit cards and electronics from a locked vehicle.
Suspect attempted to use credit cards.    
       
PSA 610 20-Jul-24    
Evanston Rd and Reservoir Rd    
CRS report      
Electronics taken from an unlocked vehicle.    
       
PSA 600 26-Jul-24    
Skyles Way      
Suspect smashed windows of 2 work vans, taking $1,750 in tools.
       
PSA 600 26-Jul-24    
Skyles Way      
Window was smashed on a work van – Nailgun stolen.  
       
PSA 600 26-Jul-24    
Skyles Way      
Suspect smashed windows of a work van, taking tools.  
       
PSA 620 20-Jul-24    
Hiddenite Ct – CRS report    
$2.00 in change taken from an unlocked vehicle.  
       
PSA 630 July 28, 2024 1500-1800    
Victoria Dr      
Laptop, tablet, and clothing taken from a vehicle.  
Wire coat hanger found near the vehicle.  Possibly used to gain entry.
       
PSA 630 31-Jul-24    
Palladium Ct      
Door pried open on a workvan.    
Generator and DeWalt tools taken (8 drills, 3 saws, nailgun, etc)
       
PSA 610 July 31- Aug 1, 2024    
Cabin John Rd      
Cash and airpods stolen from an unlocked vehicle  
Airpods tracked to the area of 5744 Backlick Rd.  
       
PSA 600 11-Jul-24    
Jayhawk St and King William Ct    
Unknown suspect smashed driver’s window and removed airbag.
2017 Honda Civic    
       
PSA 640 15-Jul-24    
Cinder Bed Rd      
Unknown suspect smashed window and removed $3000 in tools.
       
PSA 640 15-Jul-24    
Cinder Bed Rd      
Unknown suspect smashed window and removed $6000 in tools.
       
PSA 640 15-Jul-24    
Cinder Bed Rd      
Unknown suspect entered 4 separate vehicles and removed $2500 in tools.
       
PSA 600 July 15, 2024 0320 hours     
Covent Wood Ct    
Suspects removed 3 pairs of sunglasses from an unlocked vehicle.
       
    Larceny of Bicycle
PSA 600 18-Jul-24    
       
Backlick Rd - McDonalds    
Suspect stole unattended bicycle – Trek 4500    
       
PSA 600 19-Jul-24    
Backlick Rd - McDonalds    
Suspect stole unattended bicycle – Schwinn. Unknown model.
       
    Larceny MVP
PSA 621 23-Jul-24    
Coverdale Way      
2023 Toyota Highlander    
Wheels and Tires removed    
       
PSA 600 26-Jul-24    
Skyles Way      
Windows were smashed on 2 separate work vans.  
Power and hand tools taken.    
       
PSA 611 28-Jul-24    
Commerce St      
Rear tag taken from a vehicle.    
       
PSA 620 28-Jul-24    
Springfield Mall – 4th floor parking garage    
Both rear wheels and tires taken from a 2020 Dodge Charger
       
PSA 630 15-Jul-24    
Victoria Drive      
License plate stolen from motorcycle    
2013 Ducati Diavel    
       
PSA 611 22-Jul-24    
Belinger Ct      
Catalytic Convertor stolen from 2003 Honda Odyssey.  
       
PSA 600 17-Jul-24    
Hogarth St      
       
CRS Report      
Catalytic Convertor stolen from 2002 Honda Accord.  
       
PSA 630 23-Jul-24    
Rose Hill Drive      
Wheels and tires stolen from 2022 Honda Accord.  
       
    Stolen Auto
PSA 641 4-Jul-24    
Gunston Cove Rd    
2005 International Tractor Truck    
Truck was parked over the weekend in a secluded area.  
No known video or physical evidence located.    
       
PSA 640 July 8, 2024 0300 hours    
Wolford Way      
2016 Ford Explorer    
Vehicle was unlocked with ignition key left in the console.
       
PSA 641 July 8, 2024 1632 hours    
Gunston Plaza – Food Lion    
2010 Hyundai Sonata    
Victim left the vehicle running in the parking lot while in Food Lion.
Unknown suspect drove away, striking another vehicle.  
       
PSA 620 July 9, 2024 0304 hours    
Racetec Pl      
2023 Honda CRV    
Event captured on video- discovered later.    
Suspects went through cars in the neighborhood, discovering this key fob.
Suspects evaded patrol units who were checking the area.
Suspects returned an hour later, taking the vehicle.  
       
PSA 631 July 4, 2024 2130 hours    
Tiddle Way      
2004 Honda CBR 1000RR Motorcycle    
Bike was inoperable, had to be carried in another vehicle.
       
PSA 610 12-Jul-24    
Floyd Ave      
2022 Toyota Corolla    
Keys were stolen from another unlocked vehicle several months prior (unreported).
       
PSA 620 July 12, 2024 0242 hours    
Traci Joyce Ln      
2015 Nissan Sentra    
Keys left in the unlocked vehicle.    
       
PSA 620 12-Jul-24    
Frontier Drive - Staples    
2008 Ford Escape    
Vehicle taken from parking lot.    
       
PSA 611 14-Jul-24    
Old Keene Mill Rd - Chipoltle    
2019 Mercedes      
Victim made statement that the vehicle had been stolen while parked.
Additional interviews revealed that the car was stolen from the victim’s son.
       
PSA 610 16-Jul-24    
Danbury Rd      
2005 Toyota Rav 4    
Vehicle was stolen overnight and crashed into a parked car nearby
Laptop and tools taken by suspect before fleeing the scene.
Unknown if keys were left in vehicle – no ignition damage
       
PSA 620 20-Jul-24    
Hiddenite Ct      
2011 Lexus RX350    
Purse and keys were left in the vehicle, unsecured.  
Credit Cards were used the following day at Esquire Liquor Store (Oxon Hill, MD)
       
PSA 611 24-Jul-24    
Springfield Blvd    
2010 Scion XB      
Victim parked his vehicle at Motel 6, accidentally dropping the keys in the parking lot.
Offenders used found key to take the vehicle.    
       
PSA 610 July 26, 2024 0900-1130 hours    
Atteentee Rd      
2002 Toyota Camry    
Vehicle was left with the key in the center console.  
Vehicle recovered on traffic stop by VSP.    
       
PSA 630 July 27, 2024 0200-0500 hours    
Victoria Drive      
2017 Kawasaki Motorcycle    
       
PSA 630 July 27, 2024 0200-0500 hours    
Victoria Drive      
2007 Yamaha Motorcycle    
GPS tracker was disabled at 0315 hours.  Last known location – 6100 blk 644
       
PSA 630 July 27, 2024 0200-0500 hours    
Victoria Drive      
2008 Suzuki      
Recovered nearby with damaged ignition and steering  
       
PSA 640 28-Jul-24    
Lancer Ridge Ct    
2011 Suzuki Equator pickup    
Keys for the vehicle are not accounted for.    
       
PSA 631 29-Jul-24    
Silver Lake Blvd – parked on street.    
2012 BMW 535      
Keys for the vehicle are accounted for.    
       
PSA 620 29-Jul-24    
Meteor Place      
2015 Hyundai Sonata    
Keys for the vehicle are accounted for.    
       
PSA 620 July 26-30 2024    
Comet Cir – The Residences at Springfield Station  
2013 Hyundai Elantra    
Keys accounted for, no broken glass noted.    
       
PSA 631 July 30-31 2024    
Cardinal Woods Ct    
2010 Mercedes 350    
Vehicle was stolen overnight – keys were left in the vehicle.
       
PSA 641 31-Jul-24    
Furnace Rd      
2006 Honda CRV    
Victim parked on Furnace Rd, retaining the key in his backpack.
The backpack was stolen in Arlington later that day, veh was subsequently stolen.
       
    Assault
PSA 621 July 2, 2024 2020 hours    
Franconia Rd      
Victim’s former boyfriend (not covered) approached her.
Victim retrieved pepper spray from her purse.    
Suspect grabbed the canister and sprayed victim’s face.  
       
PSA 631 July 4, 2024 0158 hours    
Beulah Street      
Victim and Offender ended a romantic relationship (not covered)
During an argument, they engaged in mutual combat (no injuries)
       
PSA 600 July 6, 2024 0202 hours    
Little River Tpke – Casa Grande    
Victim (Security Guard) was closing the bar, asking patrons to leave.
Offender became upset when his drink was taken at 0200 hours.
Offender pushed and struck the guard, resulting in minor injuries (no transport)
       
PSA 631 July 6, 2024 0552 hours    
Langleigh Way      
Parties are roommates who were arguing about noise levels.
Both men engaged in mutual combat, striking one another (no injuries)
       
PSA 620 July 6, 2024 1212 hours    
Metro Park Dr - SAIC    
Offender was drinking on the job on July 4 and was docked hours by her supervisor.
Offender found out on July 6 and became upset.  
Offender chased her supervisor around the break room trying to hit her but was restrained.
       
PSA 600 July 7, 2024 1356 hours    
Backlick Rd – 7-Eleven    
A group of men was drinking by the dumpster and rolling dice.
Offender became upset with the group and produced a pocketknife.
Offender cut victim’s hand and fled on foot.    
       
PSA 600 July 7, 2024 1356 hours    
Stana Ct      
Offender had been displaying erratic behavior in the neighborhood.
Victim was speaking with offender’s mother, when offender returned home.
Victim was pushed in the chest several times (no injuries)
       
PSA 640 July 12, 2024 0551 hours    
Lorton Station Blvd – Lorton VRE    
Offender tried to board a Fairfax Connector Bus without a shirt on.
Bus Driver confronted him when a physical fight ensued (minor injuries)
       
PSA 600 July 12, 2024 2236 hours    
Little River Tpke – Casa Grande    
Victim (employee) was punched in the face for no reason (minor injury)
       
PSA 620 July 13, 2024 2006 hours    
Springfield Mall    
Victims were sitting in the mall massage chairs  
Offender threw an open can of Monster Energy from the second level, striking both victims.
Shopping Center Units located suspect as he was spitting over the rail from the 2nd level of the mall.
       
PSA 630 July 13, 2024 2147 hours    
Rock Ridge Ln      
Acquaintances were spending the evening drinking and dancing in an apartment.
Upon discussing politics, the conversation became heated.
A physical fight ensued (no injuries) until one party was picked up by her husband.
       
PSA 600 July 15, 2024 2002 hours    
Rhoden Ct      
During a soccer game, Offender became unsportsmanlike.
When confronted, Offender attacked victim, throwing him to the ground and stomping on his head.
Citizens intervened and broke the fight up.    
       
PSA 630 July 17, 2024 1322 hours    
Joust Ln      
Offender confronted a neighbor and, unprovoked, hit him several times.
Offender also made verbal threats and destroyed a yard light.
       
PSA 630 July 18, 2024 0241 hours    
Rock Ridge Lane    
Participants are romantically involved (not covered relationship).
An argument began over fidelity issues, resulting in mutual combat.
Both participants suffered moderate injuries (scratches etc).
       
PSA 610 July 19, 2024 2017 hours    
Dinwiddie St      
Offender was in the neighborhood talking to people.  
Victim witnessed Offender trying to start a conversation with her children and confronted him.
Offender pushed victim (no injuries) and left the area.  
       
PSA 640 July 20, 2024 0829 hours    
Stana Ct.      
Ongoing issues with Offender within his neighborhood.  
Unprovoked, Offender confronted victim (neighbor), using offensive language.
Offender retrieved a machete and made threatening statements; victim fled.
       
PSA 620 July 20, 2024 1723 hours    
Springfield Mall – Silver Diner    
Offender discovered provocative photos on her boyfriend’s phone. (not covered)
Offender scratched and slapped victim resulting in a bloody lip (no transport)
       
PSA 600 July 20, 2024 2023 hours    
Long Pine Drive – Group Home    
Staff member confronted Offender about failing to take their meds.
Offender grabbed a steak knife and attempted to stab victim.
Victim dodged the knife and verbally de-escalated.  
       
PSA 610 July 20, 2024 2302 hours    
Backlick Rd      
Victim was trying to visit her neighbor, who she advised was a drug dealer.
Offender refused to let victim into the apartment, eventually physically pushing her away.
       
PSA 640 July 23, 2024 1940 hours    
Terminal Rd      
Victim and Suspect share a workspace in a kitchen.  
During a verbal argument, Suspect grabbed victim by the neck (no injuries).
       
PSA 630 July 23, 2024 2145 hours    
Rose Hill Dr – Rose Hill Shopping Center.    
Victim was acting disorderly and told to leave by private security.
Upon police arrival, victim claimed he was shoved by the security guard (no injuries)
       
PSA 630 July 24, 2024 2222 hours    
Sandyford St.      
Offender ran out of gas and called his friend (victim) to take him to get gas.
Victim realized Offender was drunk and refused to let him drive
Offender punched Victim, causing a severe nose bleed (no transport).
       
PSA 630 July 26, 2024 0159 hours    
Still Spring Place    
Participants are boyfriend-girlfriend (not covered)  
After a night of drinking in DC, they began arguing about the merits of fraternities in a vehicle.
They eventually stopped on Still Spring Place where Andriana punched Matthew
Victim suffered a bloody lip (no transport)    
       
PSA 620 July 26, 2024 1641 hours    
Springfield Mall    
Victim was sitting on the lower level    
2 juvenile suspects threw food items and small metal objects from the second floor.
Victim was struck, but no injuries.    
       
PSA 620 July 28, 2024 1411 hours    
Springfield Mall – Regal Movie Theater    
Subjects were sitting next to each other in the movie theater.
Subject #1 deliberately coughed on the other’s food.  Altercation insued.
Subject #1 began filming with his phone.  Subject #2 smacked the phone from his hand.
       
PSA 620 July 28, 2024 2352 hours    
Loisdale Rd - Hilton    
Offender is a DJ who was drinking on the job.    
Victim (Employer) responded and confronted Offender.  
Offender punched Victim, knocking him down.  Moderate injuries- rescue refused.
Offender fled, but was later located and arrested on an outstanding warrant.
       
PSA 640 July 30, 2024 1441 hours    
Fairfield Woods Ct    
Dispatched as Fight in Progress – 3I response    
Verbal argument escalated when Offender punched Victim, causing facial injuries.
Witnesses intervened and tried to restrain Offender.  
       
PSA 611 July 30, 2024 2028 hours    
Spring Garden Drive    
Neighborhood dispute between juveniles.    
Two 8 year old brothers pushed punched another juvenile    
Victim’s mother wanted the assault documented.