Crime Reports – April 22 to May 5

By Falls Church Police Department

May 12, 2013

NOTE:  This report is not a definitive list of all criminal  activity and is subject to change upon investigation.

Vandalism to Vehicle, 431 S. Maple Ave. (Fairfax Auto Parts).  On Apr. 22 police received a report that a company vehicle’s windows were smashed sometime overnight.

Sexual Assault, 100 block W. Annandale Rd.  On Apr. 23 police received a report that an unknown suspect sexually assaulted the victim.  The victim reported being struck in the head while walking to a car in the parking lot behind a residence.

Public Drunkenness, 400 block Hillwood Ave.  On Apr. 24 a 35 year old Falls Church woman was arrested for Public Drunkenness.

Larceny from Building, 300 block Grove Ave.  On Apr. 24 police received a report that an unknown suspect stole a storm door from a house sometime on Apr. 21.

Shoplifting, 1212 W. Broad St. (Virginia ABC Store).  On Apr. 24 police received a report of shoplifting which occurred on Apr 23.  The same individual then returned to the store on Apr. 24 stole more merchandise.  Police were able to identify the suspect when he returned to the store later on Apr. 24.  A 50 year old Falls Church man was arrested and released on summons for two counts of Petit Larceny.

Trespassing, Breaking & Entering with Intent to Damage, and Destruction of Property, 400 block Hillwood Ave.  On Apr. 24 police responded to a report of a burglary in progress of a residence.  Officers made contact with an individual previously banned from the property threatening to use force on herself.  Officers were able to place the subject in custody.  A 35 year old Falls Church woman was arrested for Trespassing, Breaking & Entering with Intent to Damage, and Destruction of Property.

Aggravated Assault and Interfering with Emergency Communications, 200 block N. Maple Ave.  On Apr. 25 a 66 year old City of Falls Church man was arrested for Aggravated Assault and Interfering with Emergency Communications.  He had stabbed the victim and disconnected the 911 call made by the victim.

Driving Under the Influence, 6200 block Leesburg Pike.  On Apr. 25 an officer conducted a traffic stop for a motor vehicle violation.  The driver, a 25 year old Arlington man, was arrested for Driving Under the Influence.

Shoplifting, 400 S. Washington St. (Cardinas).  On Apr. 25 five unknown suspects entered the store and stole merchandise.

Panhandling, 1000 block E. Broad St.  On Apr. 26 a 41 year old man of no fixed address was arrested and released on summons for Panhandling.

Narcotics Violation, 6757 Wilson Blvd. (Eden Center).  On Apr. 27 patrol officers observed suspicious activity in the area.  One of the individuals was found to have cocaine in his possession.  A 21 year old Silver Spring, MD man was arrested for Possession of Cocaine.

Narcotics Violation, Assault & Battery, and Public Drunkenness, 370 W. Broad St.  (Famous Dave’s).  On Apr. 28 officers responded to an ongoing fight in the location.  The primary assailant involved appeared intoxicated and had cocaine in his possession.  A 49 year old Falls Church man was arrested for Possession of Cocaine, Assault & Battery, and Public Drunkenness.

Other Arrests.

Hit and Run.  On Apr. 22 an officer served Hit & Run, Reckless Driving, and Driving with a Suspended License warrants to a 50 year old Arlington man for the hit and run accident which occurred in the 200 block of Great Falls St. on Apr 21.  He is already in custody for related charges in Arlington.

Domestic Assault.  On Apr. 22 a man surrendered himself to police and was arrested for Assaulting a Family Member which occurred on Apr. 19.

Failure to Appear and Release Violation.  On Apr. 26 a 44 year old Falls Church man was arrested in Fairfax County for Failure to Appear in Falls Church General District Court on Apr. 17 to answer to the charge of Possession of False ID.  He also violated his release conditions on Apr. 1 from a prior arrest.

Failure to Comply.  On Apr. 27 officers found and arrested a 24 year old Annapolis, MD man for an outstanding warrant.  He was wanted in Falls Church for Failure to Comply with a Court Order stemming from a DWI conviction dated on Dec. 12, 2012.

Correction:  In the previous week’s report, it was published that a man was arrested for Assault & Battery, and Abduction.  He was only charged with Abduction.  The Assault & Battery charge was reported in error.

Driving Under the Influence and Refusal, 400 blk W Broad St.  On April 29 a 46 year old Potomac man was arrested for Driving under the Influence and Refusal.

Noise Violation, 6623 Wilson Blvd.  (Seven Corners Shell Station).  On April 30 a 47 year old Dumfries man was issued a summons for violating the City’s Noise Ordinance.

Drunk in Public, 6619 Wilson Blvd (New Moon).  On May 1 a 46 year old Manassas man was arrested for being Drunk in Public.

Drunk in Public, 110 N West St (7-11).  On May 1 a 28 year old woman of no fixed address was arrested for being Drunk in Public.

Panhandling, 1000 blk E. Broad St.  On May 2 a 23 year old Arlington woman was issued a summons for Panhandling.

Drunk in Public, Shoplifting and Petty Larceny, 1150 W Broad St (CVS).  On May 3 a 52 year old Washington, DC man was arrested for Shoplifting, Petty Larceny and for being Drunk in Public.

Stolen Auto, 200 blk Gibson St, sometime between 7:30 PM on May 3 and 7:30 AM on May 4 a 2002 red Toyota Celica was stolen from its parking space on the street.

Prostitution, 300 W Broad St (Stratford Motor Lodge).  On May 3 officers responding to a report of suspicious activity arrested a 23 year old Hyattsville, MD woman for Prostitution.

Drunk in Public, 200 blk Park Ave.  On May 4 a 53 year old man of no fixed address was arrested for being Drunk in Public.

Driving Under the Influence, 6700 blk Wilson Blvd.  On May 5 a 28 year old Falls Church man was arrested for Driving Under the Influence.

Drunk in Public, 220 N Washington St (State Theater).  On May 5 a 41 year old Silver Spring man was arrested for being Drunk in Public.

Simple Assault, 6757 Wilson Blvd, #16, (Cafe Le Mirage), May 5.  While conducting an area check an officer was flagged down by two individuals who stated they had been assaulted while in the restaurant.  A search of the area yielded negative results for the suspects or their vehicle.  Investigation continues.