A woman was groped while entering The Kensington last Sunday, according to the latest City of Falls Church crime reported released today. Police describe the suspect as a Hispanic male in his 20s, approximately 5`8″ tall, with spiky black hair and unspecified facial hair and wearing a
striped white, red and blue shirt, jeans and black shoes.
Also in this weeks report, there were eight incidents of hit and runs and a 46-year-old Maryland woman was arrested for stealing a puppy from Eden Center last month. The puppy was found and returned to its owner.
City of Falls Church Crime Report: May 21 – 27, 2018
Hit and Run, 100 blk S Lee St, May 21, 7:46 AM, a tan colored vehicle struck the open door of a parked vehicle and left the scene.
Hit and Run, W Broad St/ N West, May 21, victim reported that on May 20 at 2 PM, a dark gray SUV reversed into a white Civic but left no information. Investigation continues.
Hit and Run, 1230 W Broad St (Giant parking lot), May 21, victim reported vehicle was struck by an unknown vehicle between 7 and 7:30 PM on May 15.
Drug Violations/Driving Under the Influence, 100 blk E Broad St, May 21, 9:45 PM, a male, 23, of Bethesda, MD, was arrested for Driving Under the Influence of Drugs and Possession of Marijuana.
Hit and Run, 201 N Cherry St (Jessie Thackrey Preschool), May 22, 8:19 AM, a brown SUV traveling southbound attempted to squeeze by a stopped school bus and slightly scratched its exterior camera box. Investigation continues.
Drug Violations, 800 blk W Broad St, May 23, 12:10 AM, a female, 19, of the City of Falls Church, was issued a summons for Possession of Marijuana.
Drunk in Public, 300 W Broad St (Stratford Motel), May 23, 12:06 PM, a male, 62, of Purcellville, VA, was arrested for being Drunk in Public.
Drunk in Public, 100 blk W Broad St, May 23, 1:24 PM, a male, 52, of Alexandria, VA, was arrested for being Drunk in Public.
Hit and Run, 6607 Wilson Blvd (BJ’s), May 23, between 3 and 4:15 PM, an unoccupied vehicle was struck by another vehicle which left the scene.
Hit and Run, 444 W Broad St (Spectrum parking garage), May 23, between 6:15 and 8:15 PM, an unoccupied vehicle was struck by another vehicle which left the scene. Offender was located and information exchanged.
Hit and Run, 6607 Wilson Blvd (BJ’s), May 24, between 9:30 and 10 AM, an unoccupied vehicle was struck by another vehicle which left the scene.
Larceny from Building, 1000 E Broad St (24-Hour Fitness), May 24, items of value were taken from a locker between 5 and 6 PM, on May 19.
Larceny from Vehicle, 600 Roosevelt Blvd (The Madison), between March 10 and May 23 unknown suspect removed a vehicle’s catalytic converter.
Hit and Run, 132 W Broad St (Dogwood Tavern), May 25, 5:45 PM, a gray Honda Odyssey struck a BMW and left the scene. Suspect described as a blonde, white female, wearing a light colored flowered shirt.
Sex Offense, 700 W Broad St (The Kensington), May 27, 10:21 PM, a female entering the building was groped by unknown suspect described as: Hispanic male, 20`s, approximately 5`8″ tall, with spiky black hair and unspecified facial hair, wearing a striped white, red and blue shirt, jeans and black shoes. Investigation continues.
OTHER
Ford E-350 box truck stolen May 16 from Smoot Landscapes was recovered in Hyattsville, MD, May 21.
Ford F-150 stolen from Koon’s Ford October 30, 2017, recovered in Oxon Hill, MD, May 23.
May 24, a female, 46, of Clarksville, MD, was arrested for stealing a puppy at the Eden Center on April 26. Puppy was recovered and returned to owner.