Crime & Safety

Police Blotter: Carjacking, Robbery

Incidents reported through May 17.

Information for this blotter was taken from the Weekly Activity Report of West Springfield District Police Station, part of the Fairfax County Police Department. Readers are cautioned that the title of the crime placed on this report is what was originally reported to the police and may not reflect up-to-date investigatory information.

Carjacking/Abduction/Destruction of Property/Arrest: Police responded to the 9200 block of Old Keene Mill Road for a report of a man acting disorderly around 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 5. An investigation determined the man assaulted two women, ages 58 and 19, caused damage to several vehicles in the parking lot and stole the 58-year-old victim’s car. Officers located and apprehended the suspect. Christopher J. Millender, 20, of 6420 Old Scotts Court in Springfield, was charged with abduction, carjacking and destruction of property. The victims were treated at the scene for minor injuries.

Robbery: An employee at the 7-Eleven store at 8017 Braddock Road was robbed at gunpoint on Wednesday, May 11 around 1:50 a.m. The suspect was described as white, about 6 feet 1 inch tall, 180 pounds and brown hair. His face was covered and he was wearing a brown sweatshirt, blue running pants and running shoes. The victim, a 44-year-old man, was not injured.

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Vehicle Theft:

Fullerton Road - 7400 block
2002 GMC

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Larcenies:

Ashbourn Drive- 9600 block (Burke)
Tools stolen from vehicle

Brian Michael Court- 6800 block (Springfield)
Cash stolen from vehicle

Burdett Road- 9500 block (Burke)
Jewelry stolen from business

Burke Centre Parkway- 6000 block (Burke)
Case of beer stolen from business

Burke Commons Road- 6000 block (Burke)
Two bottles of perfume stolen from business

Clerkenwell Court- 6000 block (Burke)
Package stolen from residence

Mitcham Court- 5500 block (Springfield)
Air purifier stolen from residence

Ox Road- 7300 block (Fairfax)
Purse stolen from vehicle

Rolling Road- 6100 block (Springfield)
Wedding ring stolen from business

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