Crime & Safety
More Arrested In Huge Crime Bust Near Annandale
Fairfax County Police arrested more suspects in series of crimes beginning at the Plaza at Landmark.

LINCOLNIA, VA—Three more suspects have been arrested in a huge Lincolnia crime spree at the Plaza at Landmark Saturday night. Police had originally arrested a man on the scene Saturday, but more arrests came with the recovery of a stolen car. Whether the three suspects were involved in Saturday's events is under investigation.
Police were originally called to the Verizon store in the 6100 block of Little River Turnpike around 10 p.m. Two suspects had forced employees into a back room and stole dozens of cell phones.
By then, officers spotted the fleeing suspects, who started a chase in their car. Police chased them for a few minutes before the car crashed into another person's vehicle and then a creek bed.
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Police arrested Darrius Berry of Washington, D.C., while the passenger fled from the scene. Investigations show he likely ran to a nearby shopping center and stole a car from a woman who was leaving work. Her white 2006 Toyota Sienna with Virginia plates VSJ-8268 has been recovered in Prince George's County, Md., where the three suspects were arrested on the scene.
The Verizon employees and other victims of the crime spree were not injured.
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Berry was charged with robbery, abduction for pecuniary benefit, felony speed to elude, felony hit-and-run, driving without a license and driving without insurance. Additional charges are pending.
The other suspect involved in Saturday's crime spree has not been identified. He is described as a black man around 6 feet tall and between 215 and 230 pounds.
Anyone with information should call Fairfax County Police at 703-691-2131 or submit a tip online through Crime Solvers.
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