Pedaling Perp Picked Up: Man Arrested for Robberies Committed on a Bicycle
Mason Police District – Detectives from the Criminal Investigations Division have charged a man linked to multiple robberies committed while riding a bicycle in Bailey’s Crossroads.
Since earlier this year, detectives have been investigating a series of robberies and larcenies committed by a suspect that was riding a bicycle. In each incident, the man approached victims from behind and snatched purses. None of the victims were injured.
In the Jan. 5 larceny, the suspect stole the victim’s purse then later used the victim’s credit cards. Detectives were able to identify the suspect through surveillance footage as Adam Houmane, 20, of Lake Barcroft. Detectives obtained warrants for Theft of Credit Card and two counts of Credit Card Fraud.
On Jan. 27, patrol officers arrested Houmane. He was taken to the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center and charged with the above charges.
Detectives continued to investigate and obtained additional warrants for two counts of Felony Larceny from a Person, Robbery and two counts of Attempted Robbery. He was held without bond.
| Charges | Offense Date | Location |
| Felony Larceny from Person | 1/5/2024 | 5800 block of Leesburg Pike |
| Robbery | 1/10/2024 | 3400 block of South Jefferson Street |
| Two counts of Attempted Robbery | 1/24/2024 | 5200 block of Leesburg Pike |
| Felony Larceny from Person | 1/26/2024 | 3400 block of South Jefferson Street |
Detectives are asking anyone with information regarding these incidents or others to call our Mason Police District Criminal Investigations Division at 703-256-8035. Tips can also be submitted anonymously through Crime Solvers by phone – 1-866-411-TIPS (866-411-8477), and by web – Click HERE. Download the ‘P3 Tips’ App “Fairfax Co Crime Solvers”. Anonymous tipsters are eligible for cash rewards. Please leave contact information if you wish for a detective to follow up with you.
Victim specialists from our Major Crimes Bureau’s Victim Services Division have been assigned to ensure the victim is receiving appropriate resources and assistance.
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