FCPD Weekly Recaps for Friday, August 5
Date Covered: 7/29- 8/4/22
Total Calls for Service: 8,106
Total Domestic Related Calls for Service: 233
Total Persons Experiencing Mental Health Crisis Calls for Service: 235
Total Crash Calls for Service: 588
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ROBBERY: 6200 block of Richmond Highway, 8/3/22, 12:18 a.m. A man approached the victim, displayed a knife, and demanded property. No injuries were reported.
RECKLESS DISCHARGE: 2800 block of Fairhaven Avenue, 8/4/22, 10:06 a.m. The victim discovered a bullet hole in their ceiling. Officers recovered a bullet that had traveled through the ceiling and into the victim’s couch. No injuries were reported.
SHOOTING: 8400 block of Wesleyan Street, 7/30/22, 4:52 p.m. Officers responded to a home for a shooting. The investigation revealed the victim was a former tenant of the home and was there visiting a 30-year-old man from Vienna. Preliminarily, detectives believe the man from Vienna got into a verbal altercation with someone on the phone when he shot the victim in the upper body. The victim was outside the home when officers arrived and was taken to the hospital with injuries not considered life threatening. The man came to the door and refused to follow officers’ commands. Officers from our Special Operations Division responded and took him into custody. He was taken to the hospital with injuries not considered life threatening. The man has been charged with malicious wounding, being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm, and the use of a firearm in the commission of a felony.
BURGLARY: 6901 Haycock Road (Faith Bible Presbyterian Church), 7/31/22, 5:17 p.m. A witness called police after noticing two men forced entry through a window and took property. Both men, 18, from Falls Church, were located by officers inside the church. The men were charged with burglary and felony destruction of property. Additionally, one of the men was charged with providing false identification to law enforcement.
COMMERCIAL BURGLARY: 6220 block of Old Dominion Drive (Sherwin Williams & New Star Asian Bistro), 8/1/22, 6:54 a.m. Someone forced entry into two adjacent businesses took property.
SHOOTING: 2800 block of Fairmont Street, 8/3/22, 7:03 p.m. A man shot the victim in the upper body. The victim was treated from injuries that were not considered life-threatening. This does not appear to be a random act.
CARJACKING: Juniper Lane/Leesburg Pike, 8/1/22, 7:46 p.m. The victim was traveling on Juniper Lane when a vehicle pulled in front of his vehicle blocking his travel. Two men exited the vehicle wearing masks and displaying handguns. They demanded his keys and took the victim’s 2004 Mercedes. No injuries were reported.
BARRICADE: 3200 block of Rio Drive, 8/2/22, 4:51 p.m. A community member saw a man on the fifth-level balcony of an apartment armed with a weapon. The man was shouting threats to shoot and kill people walking outside the apartment balcony. Officers began clearing the surrounding area and attempted to negotiate with the man to exit the apartment. The man disregarded officers’ commands and remained inside the apartment by himself. Officers from our Special Operations Division (SOD) and Crisis Negotiators responded to take over negotiations with the man. Negotiators attempted to communicate for more than four hours. When negotiations failed, SOD officers deployed projectiles containing pepper spray. At 11:55 p.m., the man exited the apartment and was taken into custody. The man was taken to a nearby hospital for further mental health evaluation. He was also treated for injuries that were not considered life threatening.
ROBBERY: 5600 block of Seminary Road, 8/4/22, 6 p.m. A man assaulted the victim and took property. The victim sustained minor injuries. This does not appear to be a random act.
SHOOTING: 3500 block of Leesburg Court, 8/4/22, 9:08 p.m. Officers responded for a report of gun shots. While searching the area, a 23-year-old man was found suffering from gunshot wounds to the upper body. He was transported to the hospital with injuries that were not considered life threatening. Property damage was reported. During the investigation, narcotics were discovered on the man, and a gun was recovered. He was charged with possession with intent to distribute a schedule I/II drug, possession of a firearm while in possession of a schedule I/II drug, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
ROBBERY: 11900 block of Barrel Cooper Court, 8/3/22, 10:45 p.m. A group of teens assaulted the victim and took property. The victim was treated for injuries that were not considered life threatening.
COMMERCIAL ROBBERY: 6400 Backlick Road (Sunoco), 7/31/22, 4:01 p.m. A man entered the business, displayed a saw blade, and took property. No injuries were reported.
COMMERCIAL BURGLARY: 6700 South Van Dorn Street (Kingstowne Sunoco Carwash), 8/4/22, 4:30 a.m. Someone forced entry into the business and took property.
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BARRICADE: 8100 block of Halley Court, 8/4/22, 5:38 p.m. A man was experiencing a mental health crisis and threatening to harm himself. Officers negotiated with the man for several hours until he exited his home on his own. The man was taken to nearby hospital for further mental health evaluation. No injuries were reported.
No events to report.
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