Crime & Safety

VIDEO: Lee District Supervisor Jeff McKay, Franconia Station Commander Speak Out on 'Serial Groper'

Fairfax County police continue to search for a suspect who has reportedly "groped" or assaulted 22 women in the Springfield area since September 2012. A town hall-style meeting was held with officials and the public Thursday night in Springfie

Captain Jim Baumstark, commander of the Franconia District Station and Springfield Supervisor Jeff McKay spoke to around 250 residents at a community meeting Thursday night at Crestwood Elementary School in Springfield about the series of 22 reported assaults that have taken place in the Springfield area from Sept. 7 up until the last reported incident March 13.

Read a full recap of the meeting here.

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