The following incidents were reported to the Reston District of the Fairfax County Police Department:
<cal1>ABDUCTION/ASSAULT
<lst>8700 block Arley Drive
Craig F. Watson, 21, of Goldfield Lane in Burke, was arrested Friday morning, Aug. 17, for abduction, assault and vehicle tampering. Watson and an associate met with a 17-year-old boy and his two friends in the 8700 block of Arley Drive in the Burke area allegedly to patch up an argument from the night before. Once there, Watson and his associate began beating the 17-year-old and dragged him out of his car and into theirs. They drove off with the victim and continued to beat him. They phoned the victim's two friends and offered to return the victim to the original location if they paid a ransom. Police were called and arrested Watson. His associate fled the area and was not located. The victim sustained minor injuries.
<cal1>LARCENIES
<cal2>12000 block Bluemont Way
Two paint guns stolen from business.
12000 block Bradwell Road
Computer equipment reported stolen from residence.
1800 block Cameron Glen Drive
Cash reported stolen from residence.
2400 block Centreville Road
Purse reported stolen from business.
900 block Challedon Road
Jewelry reported stolen from residence.
10000 block Cross School Road
Several laptop computers reported stolen from school.
2000 block Edmund Halley Drive
Laptop computer reported stolen from residence.
10700 block Leesburg Pike
Two laptop computers stolen from vehicle.
518 block Seneca Green Way
Laptop computers, compact discs, jewelry, and cameras reported stolen from residence.
11000 block South Lakes Drive
Gasoline reported stolen from service station.
11800 block Sunrise Valley Drive
Beer reported stolen from business.
12000 block Sunset Hills Road
Cash reported stolen from business.
<cal1>VEHICLE THEFTS
<lst>1800 block Alexander Bell Drive
2002 Cadillac Escalade reported stolen.