City of Falls Church Crime Report: October 14-20, 2024

  • Larceny, N Cherry St, between 12:00 AM on Oct 12 and 4:19 PM on Oct 13, an unknown suspect stole a campaign sign from the victim’s yard. (Delayed report)
  • Reckless Driving, Noland St, Oct 15, 2:04 PM, a male, 40, of McLean, was arrested for Reckless Driving.
  • Public Intoxication, Wilson Blvd, Oct 15, 7:24 PM, a male, 29, of no fixed address, was arrested for Public Intoxication.
  • Threats, Chanel Ter, Oct 15, 8:47 PM, victim reported receiving a suspicious and threatening email from a known subject.
  • Tampering with Automobile/Unauthorized Use of Motor Vehicle, W Cameron Rd, Oct 16, 2:21 a.m., a male, 30, of Fairfax County, was arrested for Tampering with Automobile and Unauthorized Use of Motor Vehicle.
  • Fraud – False Pretenses, E Broad St, Oct 17, 10:29 AM, victim reported receiving a phone call from an alleged Bank of America representative claiming a fraudulent transaction was on their account. The representative directed them to a scam website with a fake phone number. The victim called the phone number and was instructed to make multiple transfers to various accounts, totaling $10,800 in loss. Investigation is ongoing.
  • Reckless Driving, N Fairfax St, Oct 18, 9:05 AM, a white male, 26, of Union, SC, was arrested for Reckless Driving.
  • Public Intoxication, W Broad St, Oct 18, 7:53 PM, a white male, 79, of Arlington, was arrested for Public Intoxication.
  • Larceny from Motor Vehicle, Roosevelt Blvd, Oct 19, 1:25 AM, police responded to a call of a subject pulling on vehicle doors in a parking lot and seen rummaging inside a vehicle. Upon investigation, a gemstone was taken from the vehicle. The unknown suspect is described as a
  • medium to dark skinned male wearing a black jump suit and carrying a white bag.
  • Simple Assault, S Washington St, Oct 19, 9:32 AM, victim reported they were assaulted by an unknown suspect while partaking in a public assembly. The unknown suspect is described as a white male, approximately 50 years of age, wearing a blue ball cap, eyeglasses, a grey jacket, blue jeans and black shoes.
  • Fraud – Identity Theft, Great Falls St, Oct 19, 10:48 AM, victim reported receiving a notification that an account password had been changed. The victim then discovered that an unknown suspect had “ported out” their phone number, meaning the line was transferred to a different carrier without the victim’s authorization, allowing the suspect to gain access to the phone number as a recovery method and various accounts associated with it.
  • Tampering with Automobile/Larceny from Motor Vehicle/Credit Card Theft/Fraud – Credit Card, Wilson Blvd, Oct 19, between 12:45 PM and 2:08 PM, an unknown suspect used a tool to gain access to a locked vehicle and took the victim’s credit and debit cards, driver’s license, health insurance card, and various gift cards. The suspect then made multiple fraudulent purchases. Investigation is ongoing.
  • Theft of Motor Vehicle, S Washington St, Oct 20, 8:40 AM, two unknown suspects stole a white 2018 Ford F-150 truck that was left unlocked and running and contained the victim’s cell phone; the cell phone was later recovered. Investigation is ongoing. The unknown suspects are both described as black males, one wearing a green jacket.
  • Driving Under the Influence, W Broad St/N West St, Oct 20, 3:13 PM, a male, 48, of Alexandria, was arrested for Driving Under the Influence.
  • Throwing Missile at Occupied Dwelling, Rowell Ct, Oct 20, 7:11 PM, complainant reported an unknown suspect threw rocks over a fence towards an outdoor dining area.

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