Franconia District Police Report: Tires Slashed—for Fourth Time

Here are the incidents that were included in the Franconia District Crime Summary for the week of June 3-9: 

Police Service Area 610

• Burglary/Breaking & Entering, 7200 Block of GREENVILLE PL, 6/4/12. An individual returned home to find that his home had been broken into; jewelry and medication were stolen.
• Destruction of Property, 7000 Block of COMMERCE ST, 6/4/12. Graffiti spray-painted on an electrical box.
• Motor Vehicle Theft, 7300 Block of CHARLOTTE ST, 6/4/12. An individual’s vehicle was borrowed and not returned.
• Destruction of Property, 6900 Block of BEN FRANKLIN RD, 6/5/12. Fence locks and door to circuit breaker of a house broken.
• Burglary/Breaking & Entering, 6500 Block of SPRING RD, 6/6/12. An individual returned home to find that his home had been broken into; jewelry was stolen.
• Counterfeiting/Forgery, 6200 Block of BACKLICK RD, 6/8/12. An individual attempted to cash a fraudulent check.
• Fraud, 6900 Block of HIGHLAND ST, 6/8/12. An individual stole the identity of another and presented it by phone, in an effort to defraud the victim into providing a down payment to rent a house.  The house is not for rent.
• Larceny, 7400 Block of HASTINGS ST, 6/8/12. A work van was broken into and items were stolen.
• Larceny, 7100 Block of ESSEX AVE, 6/8/12. A work van was broken into and tools were stolen.
• Burglary/Breaking & Entering, 7200 Block of OLD KEENE MILL RD, 6/9/12. A construction site was broken into and tools were stolen.
• Larceny, 7400 Block of SPRING VILLAGE DR, 6/9/12. An individual’s vehicle was broken into and a bag containing jewelry and other items was stolen.
• Robbery, ORIOLE AVE / SPRING RD, 6/9/12. A suspect was arrested following the robbery of a visually impaired victim. Click for more details. 

Police Service Area 620

• Burglary/Breaking & Entering, 7300 Block of LAYTON DR, 6/3/12. Police apprehended an individual leaving the premises of a residence he had broken into.
• Destruction of Property, 6700 Block of METROPOLITAN CENTER DR, 6/3/12.  An individual reported that her four tires had been slashed for the fourth time.
• Larceny, 4200 Block of DUVAWN ST, 6/3/12. An individual reported that her wallet and other valuables were stolen from her home after an individual entered without permission.
• Larceny, 6100 Block of WOODLAND STREAM DR, 6/4/12. An individual failed to pay a taxi fare.
• Drugs, FRONTIER DR / SPRING MALL RD, 6/5/12. An individual was found to be in possession of marijuana.
• Larceny, 6600 Block of SPRINGFIELD MALL, 6/5/12. Shoplifiting.
• Larceny, 6600 Block of SPRINGFIELD MALL, 6/5/12. An individual’s wallet was stolen after it was left on a store counter.
• Burglary/Breaking & Entering, 6000 Block of DEER RIDGE TRL, 6/6/12. An individual returned home to find that her home had been broken into; jewelry and cash were stolen.
• Larceny, 6500 Block of SPRINGFIELD MALL, 6/6/12. An individual’s wallet was stolen after it was left unattended in a store.
• Larceny, 6400 Block of SPRINGFIELD MALL, 6/7/12. Shoplifting.
• Drugs, 6100 Block of OLD FRANCONIA RD, 6/8/12. An individual was found to be in possession of marijuana.
• Embezzlement, 6600 Block of SPRINGFIELD MALL, 6/8/12. A store employee was caught adding coupon credits to gift cards, which he subsequently placed in his pocket.
• Larceny, 6100 Block of FRANCONIA RD, 6/8/12. Shoplifting.
• Destruction of Property, 5800 Block of SABLE DR, 6/9/12. An individual reported that an acquaintance was damaging his vehicle.
• Destruction of Property, 6000 Block of HEATHERWOOD DR, 6/9/12. An individual reported that the protective glass on a light pole in his front yard was broken.
• Drugs, 6200 Block of ALFORTH AVE, 6/9/12. Following a traffic stop, an individual was found to be in possession of drugs.
• Larceny, 6400 Block of SPRINGFIELD MALL, 6/9/12. Shoplifting.

Police Service Area 630

• Destruction of Property, 5800 Block of FRANCONIA RD, 6/5/12. Vehicle windshield smashed.
• Drugs, 7600 Block of TELEGRAPH RD, 6/5/12. An individual was found to be in possession of marijuana.
• Larceny, 6500 Block of TRASK TER, 6/5/12. Cash was stolen from an unlocked vehicle.
• Larceny, 6600 Block of DUNWICH WAY, 6/5/12. A wallet was stolen from an unlocked vehicle.
• Larceny, 7200 Block of WORSLEY WAY, 6/5/12. A GPS, cash and other items were stolen from three unlocked vehicles.
• Larceny, 7200 Block of LENSFIELD CT, 6/5/12. Credit cards were stolen from an unlocked vehicle.
• Larceny, 5900 Block of WESCOTT HILLS WAY, 6/5/12. Items were stolen from seven vehicles, most of which had been left unlocked.
• Larceny, 6500 Block of TRASK TER, 6/5/12. Change was stolen from an unlocked vehicle.
• Larceny, 6600 Block of CASTLE BAR CT, 6/5/12. Various items were stolen from five different unlocked vehicles.
• Larceny, 5400 Block of CLONMEL CT, 6/5/12. A portable DVD player was stolen from a vehicle.
• Larceny, 6100 Block of ROSE HILL DR, 6/7/12. Shoplifting.
• Motor Vehicle Theft, 7000 Block of GATTON SQ, 6/8/12. A motor vehicle was stolen.

Editor’s Note: This information was obtained from the Crime Summary Report provided by Fairfax County Police Department’s Public Information Office (PIO). The incidents included are at the discretion of the PIO and are not to be considered all-inclusive. Please click here for a map of Police Service Areas.

Sign up here for the Kingstowne Patch email newsletter!