Incidents
Embezzlement - Noodles and Company. 201 Maple Ave., East. Between Dec. 1, 2015 at 12:01 a.m. and Feb. 19, 2016 at 12:01 a.m. An employee reported another employee had embezzled an undisclosed amount of money. He stated he confronted the employee who promised to repay what she had taken by a mutually agreed upon date. When the date came the employee did not show up. This case is being investigated.
Telephone Case - 1000 Block Mountfort Court, SW. Between Feb. 14 at 3 p.m. and Feb. 22 at 9:30 p.m. A resident reported he had been receiving prank telephone calls from an international telephone number by an individual who goes by the name “Ryan Hiding.” He stated on two separate occasions he received pizzas from two different pizza businesses. After he rejected the delivery of the pizzas, “Ryan” called to ask how the resident liked the pizzas. This case is being investigated.
Fraud - 800 Block Marjorie Lane, SE. Feb. 15, 5:15 a.m. A resident reported he discovered a charge had been made to his Kohl’s Credit Card without his knowledge. He contacted Kohl’s and the charge was cancelled as well as the credit card.
Fraud - 300 Block Moorefield Road, SW. Between Feb. 16 at 7 a.m. and Feb. 22 at 6 p.m. A resident reported an individual claiming to be with “Care.Com” attempted to scam her. She stated the individual contacted her regarding caring for his children. He stated he would send her a check for an undisclosed amount of money to cover supplies and her salary. The resident contacted Care.Com and was informed the individual was a scammer and the check was fraudulent. This case is being investigated.
Forgery - 400 Block Colin Lane, NW. Between Feb. 16 at noon and Feb. 22 at noon. A resident reported someone had forged several personal checks for an undisclosed amount of money. This case is being investigated.
Animal Case – Quarantine - The Hope Center, 140 Park St., SE. Feb. 17, 3:30 p.m. An employee reported she had been bitten on the hand by a cat while attempting to perform a medical procedure. By the time the officer received the report the cat had been released to her owner who lives in Arlington, Va. This case will be turned over to the Arlington Animal Welfare League.
Juvenile Case - Hillcrest Drive, SW. Feb. 18, 11:39 p.m. A resident reported her son was in need of medical services. Fairfax County Fire and Rescue personnel were summoned to the residence and transported her son to an area hospital.
Grand Larceny - Giant Food Store, 359 Maple Ave., West. Feb. 19, 3:15 p.m. An employee reported a customer purchased three gift cards with a credit card that had been altered. When the employee requested to see the credit card to verify the account number, the customer grabbed the gift cards and fled the store. This case is being investigated.
Arrest – Narcotics Violation - 400 Block Maple Ave., East. Feb. 19, 10:25 p.m. An officer was on patrol when he observed a vehicle with defective equipment. As a result of the defect he conducted a traffic stop. Upon speaking with the driver he detected the odor of marijuana emanating from the vehicle. After further interaction with the driver he located a measurable amount of marijuana. The 23-year-old man from Winding Woods Court in Centreville, Va. was issued summonses for the defective equipment and Possession of Marijuana.
Arrest – Drunk in Public - 800 Block Marjorie Lane, SE. Feb. 20, 4:58 a.m. A resident reported two suspicious men were knocking on his door. An officer responded and spoke with the resident and two men. The resident informed him they had been at the residence earlier and were asked to leave after an altercation. An officer determined one of the men was under the age of 21 and intoxicated. Due to his intoxication he arrested the 18- year-old-man from Rosemoore Lane in Fairfax for Underage Possession of Alcohol and Drunk in Public. He was transported to the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center where he was held on a $1,000 bond.
Open Door - Manhattan Bagel - 310 Maple Ave., West, Feb. 20, 6:25 p.m. An officer responded to Manhattan Bagel for the report of an open door. Upon arrival he searched the business and found nothing appeared suspicious. The door was secured prior to leaving.
Narcotics Violation - Berry Street at Hine Street, SE. Feb. 20, 11:25 p.m. Officer Herrera was on patrol when he observed the driver of a vehicle commit a traffic offense. As a result of that offense he conducted a traffic stop. Upon his interaction with the driver and passenger, both juveniles, he detected the odor of marijuana emanating from the vehicle. After further interaction with the juveniles, the passenger was found to be in possession of a measurable amount of marijuana. The passenger was transported to the Vienna Police Station where his father was contacted and responded to take his son home. This case is being investigated.
Arrest – Noise Violation - The Bey Lounge, 303 Mill Street, NE. Feb. 20, 11:35 p.m. An officer responded to the area after a resident reported excessively loud music radiating from the business. Upon his arrival he determined the music was in violation of the Town of Vienna Noise Ordinance. As a result the employee, a 24-year-old man from Leesburg Pike in Vienna was issued a summons for Violation of the Noise Ordinance. He was released after signing the summons and agreed to turn the music down.
Arrest – Driving While Intoxicated - Center Street at Locust Street, SW. Feb. 21, 1:05 a.m. An officer was on patrol when he observed the driver of a vehicle stopped along the curb, with the engine running and the driver asleep in the driver’s seat. After awaking the driver he determined he may have been impaired. After failing to complete a series of field sobriety tests he arrested the 33-year-old man from Manassas Forge Drive in Manassas, for Possession of Marijuana and Driving While Intoxicated. During the search incident to his arrest the officer located a measurable amount of marijuana. The man was transported to the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center where, due to the marijuana found, a sample of his blood was drawn to determine if he was under the influence of both marijuana and alcohol. After the blood draw he was charged with Possession of Marijuana and Driving While Intoxicated. He was to be held until he was sober.
Arrest – Narcotics Violation - East Street at Hine Street, SE. Feb. 22, 4:13 a.m. Sgt. Farhan was on patrol when he observed the driver of a vehicle commit a traffic offense. As a result of the offense he conducted a traffic stop. Upon his approach to the vehicle he detected the distinct odor of marijuana emerging from the vehicle. After speaking with the driver he located a measurable amount of marijuana. The officer issued the 34-year-old man from Crittenden Street in Washington, D.C. a summons for Possession of Marijuana. He was released after signing the summons.
Animal Case - 1000 Block Cottage Street, SW, Feb. 22, 1:30 p.m. An officer responded to a residence for the report of two chickens running at large. He was able to capture both of the Rhode Island Red Roosters. ACO Barker was unsuccessfully able to obtain their identity and therefore, given no other choice, they were transported to the Fairfax County Animal Shelter until their lost owners can be located.
Stolen Auto - 200 Block Cedar Lane, SE. Between Feb. 22 at 2:00 p.m. and Feb. 23 at 1:30 a.m. A resident reported he parked his vehicle in the parking lot, directly in front of his apartment. He stated when he returned to the vehicle he discovered it was gone. He informed MPO Nelson he has the only keys to the vehicle but was unsure if it was locked. This case is being investigated.
Stolen Auto - 200 Block Locust Street, SE. Between Feb. 22 at 7:30 p.m. and Feb. 23 at 7:30 a.m. A resident reported he parked his vehicle in the parking lot at his apartment complex. He stated when he returned to the vehicle he discovered it was gone. He informed MPO Lyons the vehicle was locked and he has the only keys to the vehicle. This case is being investigated. Case Update: On Feb. 25, an officer was on patrol in the area of the Cedar Lane Apartments when he located the vehicle that had been reported stolen. The vehicle was taken to the Vienna Police Station to be processed for evidence and will then be returned to the owner.
Juvenile Case – Runaway - 200 Block Cedar Lane, SE. Feb. 24, 6:03 p.m. A resident reported his step-daughter had not returned home from school. He stated she may be with her boyfriend, whose name is unknown to her step-father. This case is being investigated.
Arrest – Warrant Service - 200 Block Cedar Lane, SE. Feb. 25, 6:57 p.m. PFC Tracy received information from the Prince William County Police Department that an outstanding warrant for Failure to Pay Child Support had been issued for an individual who may be in town visiting his sister. Two officers responded to the address and located the individual, a 25-year-old man from Marginella Drive in Reston. They informed him he was being arrested for Failure to Pay Child Support. During the search incident to his arrest they located two white pills on his person, believed to be Oxycodone. The individual was transported to the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center where he was charged with the Failure to Pay Child Support warrant from Prince William County and Possession of a Schedule I/II Controlled Substance. He was held on a $1,000 bond for each charge.
Crashes
Lawyers Road near Holmes Drive, NW. Feb. 19, 10:58 a.m. The drivers of two vehicles were traveling northbound on Lawyers Road, NW in the same lane of travel. The driver of the second vehicle accelerated causing his vehicle to rear-end the first vehicle. The driver of the second vehicle then swerved into the oncoming lane and struck a third vehicle, continued off the roadway and came to a stop after striking a tree. The driver of the second vehicle was issued a summons for Reckless Driving – Failure to Maintain Control.
Park Terrace Court near Locust Street, SE. Feb. 21, 10:45 a.m. The owner of a legally parked vehicle returned to find it had been struck by an unknown vehicle.
Courthouse Road near Maple Avenue, SW. Feb. 21, 1:17 p.m. The drivers of two vehicles were traveling northbound on Courthouse Road, SW in adjacent lanes. The driver of the vehicle in the leftmost lane attempted to turn in front of the vehicle in the right lane and struck that vehicle.
300 Block Maple Avenue, East. Feb. 23, 6:08 p.m. The driver of the first vehicle was exiting a parking lot onto Maple Avenue, East when she was struck by another vehicle. The driver of the striking vehicle did not stop to exchange information.
300 Block Maple Avenue, West. Feb. 23, 6:56 p.m. The driver of the first vehicle was struck by the driver of a second vehicle that was attempting to exit a parking lot onto Maple Avenue, West. Maple Avenue near Center Street, North. Feb. 24, 7:08 p.m. The drivers of three vehicles were traveling westbound on Maple Avenue, West in the same lane of travel. The drivers of the first two vehicles stopped due to traffic. The driver of the third vehicle stated he was distracted by his fast moving windshield wipers and rear-ended the second vehicle pushing that vehicle into the first vehicle. The driver of the third vehicle was issued a summons for Failure to Pay Full Time and Attention.