Crime Report: August 18 – 24, 2009

Throw Missile at Occupied Dwelling – 800 blk. of W Broad St., August 18, 00:27 AM, unknown suspect hit private dwelling with a paint ball.

Graffiti, 422 South Maple (Cavalier Trail Park), August 18, 08:24 AM, double wave skate slider spray painted by unknown white male subject.

Theft from Motor Vehicle, 225 Noland St., August 18, 09:27 AM owner reported that a wallet had been taken from an unlocked car.  No witnesses or suspects.

Graffiti, 128 Chanel Ter., August 17, between 21:00 and 21:30 unknown suspects marked a Dominion Virginia Power box with a blue paint marker.

Larceny, 169 Hillwood Ave. (Red, Hot and Blue), sometime on August 17, two large catering grills valued at $700 were stolen from the rear parking lot behind the restaurant. No suspects or witnesses.

Drunkenness, Eden Center, 6795 Wilson Blvd., August 18, 11:10 PM, A male of Silver Spring, MD was arrested for Urinating in Public and Drunk in Public.

Driving Under the Influence, 6700 blk. Wilson Blvd, August 19, 02:32 AM, a male of Raleigh, NC was arrested for DWI Second Offense, Driving Suspended – DWI Related and Refusal to Permit Sample of Blood or Breath test.

Destruction of Property, 422 South Maple (Cavalier Trail Park), August 19, 06:47 AM, overnight an unknown subject(s) used black spray paint to black out seven city signs.

Graffiti, 601 S. Oak Street (TJ Elementary School), August 19, 10:47 AM unknown suspects marked a rain barrel, a retaining wall and several exterior doors using green and blue spray paint.

Graffiti, 140 S. Maple Avenue (Bowl America), August 19, 11:11 AM, rear of building marked with green spray paint.

Unlicensed Solicitation, 200 N. Maple Ave., August 20, 1:00 PM, a tall black female approached victim and asked for a ride and money for a shuttle to Leesburg.  Victim gave the suspect a ride to Arlington Hospital and $40.

Drinking in Public,  1230 W. Broad St (Giant Grocery Store), August 20, 7:21 PM, a female of Fairfax County was arrested for Drunk in Public.

Larceny, Theft From Building, 1218 W Broad St (Starbuck’s), August 21 at 06:13 AM, an employee reported that over several days beginning on Thursday, August 13, 2009, a homeless male who frequents the store stole money from the employee tip jar.

Graffiti, 422 South Maple Avenue (Cavalier Trail Park/Skate Park), August 21, 8:14 AM, double wave skate slider covered with multiple graffiti.

Banning, 1218 W Broad St (Starbuck’s), August 21, 11:14 AM, a male of no fixed address was banned for panhandling.

Shoplifting, 1003 W Broad St (Rite Aid), August 22, 3:25 PM, multiple items taken by two black males, believed to have fled in a tan Ford SUV with Maryland tags.

Graffiti , 105 W Broad St.(George Mason Sq.), August 22, 4:47 PM graffiti located in parking garage stairwell.

Driving Under the Influence, 200 blk. W Broad St., August 22, 8:56 PM, a male of Rockville, MD was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol and for unreasonable refusal.

Graffiti, 112 N West St, (Lazy Sundae), August 23, 01:30 AM hours, officer observed graffiti damage on the front wall.  It was sprayed with black spray paint.

Drunk in Public, 500 Roosevelt Blvd., August 23, 01:52 AM, a male of the City of Falls Church was arrested for drunk in public.

Vandalism to Vehicle, 411 Jackson St , vehicles scratched beginning three weeks prior by unknown person(s).

Drunk in Public, , 220 N Washington St (State Theater), August 23, 6:55 PM, a male of Fairfax was arrested for Drunk in Public.

Driving Under the Influence, 103 Gordon Rd., August 23, 9:57 PM, a female of the City of Falls Church was arrested for driving under the influence.

Urinating in Public, 100 blk of Park Pl. (near State Theatre), August 23, 11:47 PM, a male of Silver Spring, MD was arrested for urinating in public.

Larceny, Shoplifting, 1150 W Broad St (CVS), August 24, 10:05 PM, multiple items taken by a black female suspect.  Left in a silver or gray Honda Pilot with DC tags.

 

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