UPDATE – Arrest Made in Recent Vandalisms

Three adults have been arrested and petitions have been obtained charging two juveniles with the recent series of vehicle vandalisms in the Sully Police District. Around 4 a.m. on Friday, February 21, an alert citizen called police to report a loud noise and a suspicious vehicle in the area of Bull Run Post Office Road. Responding officers located the vehicle

Pedestrian Struck by Train

Officers and detectives responded to the 11500 block of Clara Barton Road on Wednesday, February 26 for a pedestrian struck by a train. At approximately 5:35 a.m., Jack Chen, 15, of Fairfax Station, was struck by a VRE train and died. There were no other injuries. The circumstances surrounding the death remain under investigation. The cause and manner of the

Bank Robbery in the Burke Area

Police are investigating a bank robbery that occurred Monday, February 24.  Around 10:22 a.m. two men entered the BB&T bank, located at 9502 Burke Road, displayed handguns and demanded money. The bank teller complied and the suspects fled with an undisclosed amount of cash. There were no injuries. The suspects were described as two males, one black and one white,

Driver Charged in Fatal Crash

West Springfield Police District – A 20-year-old woman was charged with involuntary manslaughter after a fatal crash that occurred around 7 a.m. Sunday, February 23. Luz F. Inscoe, of Lamar Drive in Springfield, was driving a 2002 Volkswagon Cabriolet northbound on Rolling Road near Terra Grande Avenue when she apparently lost control, slid across the roadway and struck a telephone

New Cruiser

Police unveiled a new cruiser, wrapped in public safety messages, at an event at Sully Station on Friday, Feb. 21, 2014.