City of Falls Church Crime Report: Week of July 8-14, 2024

  • Larceny from Building, W Broad St, July 5, 6:32 PM, an unknown suspect stole an orange Domane Al 2 Rim Trek bicycle with a basket on the front. The suspect is described as a male wearing a grey hat with a white towel under his hat, and a dark t-shirt and dark pants. (Delayed report.)
  • Destruction of Property, W Broad St/N Virginia Ave, July 8, 10:12 AM, a report for graffiti was taken.
  • Destruction of Property, W Annandale Rd/W Broad St, July 8, 10:24 AM, a report for graffiti was taken.
  • Larceny from Building, W Broad St, between 11 PM on July 7th and 7:45 AM on July 8th, an unknown suspect stole two locked bicycles from the victim’s driveway. The first bike is described as an older model blue Trek mountain bike; the second bike is described as a newer model white and orange Giant mountain bike.
  • Larceny from Motor Vehicle, S Maple Ave, between 6:30 PM and 7:45 PM on July 8th, an unknown suspect stole an iPhone from the center console of a vehicle.
  • No Valid Operator’s License, S West St/Ellison St, July 8, 10:38 PM, a male, 42, of Springfield, was arrested for No Valid Operator’s License.
  • Attempted Stolen Automobile/Destruction of Property, E Fairfax St, between 7 PM on July 3rd and 7:36 AM on July 9th,an unknown suspect broke the rear passenger-side window of a locked vehicle and tampered with the ignition, damaging it in the process. Incident is under investigation.
  • Larceny from Building, Founders Ave, July 9, 8:54 AM, victim reported an unknown suspect stole their package.
  • Animal Bite, Roosevelt Blvd, July 9, 2:43 PM, victim reported their dog had been attacked by another dog.
  • Larceny from Building, Hillwood Ave, July 10, between 1:12 PM and 1:20 PM, victim reported an unknown suspect stole their cell phone from inside their purse while loading their groceries into their vehicle.
  • Larceny from Motor Vehicle, Wilson Blvd, between 1:25 PM and 1:16 PM on July 10th, an unknown suspect stole a backpack containing cash, checks, and electronics from the front seat of the victim’s unlocked vehicle with the windows down.
  • Trespassing, Wilson Blvd, July 10, 11:51 PM, a male, 57, of Springfield, was arrested for Trespassing.
  • Abduction/Sexual Assault, Hillwood Ave, July 11, 2:07 PM, a delayed report was made for an abduction and sexual assault.
  • Petit Larceny/Trespassing, W Broad St, July 11, 13:14 AM, officers responded to a shoplifting call for service. A male, 36, of no fixed address, was arrested for Trespassing, Petit Larceny, Provide False Identity to Law Enforcement, and two counts of Obstruction of Justice.
  • Robbery, W&OD Bike Trail, July 13, between 5 AM and 6:59 AM, victim reported that while walking on the W&OD Trail between N. Oak Street and N. Spring Street, an unknown suspect took the victim’s cell phone and fled in an unknown direction. The suspect is described as a black male wearing all black clothing. Incident is under investigation.
  • Driving Under the Influence, Hillwood Ave, July 14, 2:16 AM, a male, 30, of Brooklyn, NY, was arrested for Driving Under the Influence and No Valid Operator’s License.

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