Man Dead After Apparent Accident at Construction Site

Franconia Police District – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau continue to investigate after David Raikes, 51, from Mechanicsville, Va., died in an equipment-related accident in the 5700 block of General Washington Drive near Springfield yesterday afternoon. Officers and rescue personnel responded just after 2 p.m. for an unresponsive man in an elevated hydraulic lift. A preliminary investigation indicates Raikes

FCPD Recap Thursday, January 31

SULLY DISTRICT STATION LARCENIES:  6400 block of Brass Button Court, items from vehicle  STOLEN VEHICLES: None reported MOUNT VERNON DISTRICT STATION LARCENIES: 5900 block of Richmond Highway, license plate from vehicle 8600 block of Richmond Highway, merchandise from business STOLEN VEHICLES: None reported MCLEAN DISTRICT STATION LARCENIES: 8200 block of Greensboro Drive, items from locker 8100 block of Tysons Corner

MWAA Officer Charged with Soliciting Sex from a Minor

A 28-year-old Fredericksburg man is facing two charges for soliciting sex from a minor online. The minor was actually a detective from our Child Exploitation Unit. Dustin Moore first initiated contact with our detective early last month.  During the investigation we learned Moore is employed with the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) as a police officer. Moore was arrested today

FCPD Recap Wednesday, January 30

SULLY DISTRICT STATION LARCENIES: None reported STOLEN VEHICLES: None reported MOUNT VERNON DISTRICT STATION UNLAWFUL ENTRY: 2900 block of Dunbar Street, 1/29/19, 12:51 p.m.  The victim contacted police after finding a broken window on a vacant rental property. Officers arrived and several juveniles ran from the home.  They were taken into custody. Nothing was reported taken. LARCENIES: 5900 block of Grand

FCPD RECAP TUESDAY, JANUARY 29

SULLY DISTRICT STATION LARCENIES: None reported STOLEN VEHICLES: None reported MOUNT VERNON DISTRICT STATION BURGLARY: 5946 Richmond Highway (Best Smokes Tobacco Outlet), 1/28/19, 4:00 a.m. The store manager discovered front glass broken and several cigarette cartons on the floor. Merchandise was taken from the business. LARCENIES: 2400 block of Windbreak Drive, wallet from vehicle 8200 block of Richmond Highway, merchandise