Crime & Safety

Swastikas Found On Playground At Kings Park: Police

A resident spotted the swastika Monday, according to Fairfax County Police.

WEST SPRINGFIELD, VA—Fairfax County Police are investigating swastikas found at Kings Park in West Springfield Monday.

A resident had reported the symbols carved into the playground around 3:26 p.m. There is no suspect information.

The Fairfax County Park Authority is fixing the damage to the playground equipment.

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Other police incidents reported in the West Springfield Police District include two burglaries within minutes:

COMMERCIAL BURGLARY: 9542 Old Keene Mill Rd (AT&T), 01/09/19, 1:46 A.M. Two men broke into the AT&T store. The suspects did not take anything and left in a dark colored car. They were wearing dark colored clothing.

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COMMERCIAL BURGLARY: 5765 Burke Centre Pkwy (AT&T), 01/09/19, 1:52 A.M. Two men broke into the AT&T store. The suspects did not take anything and left in a dark colored car. They were wearing dark colored clothing.

To report information about any crime, call Fairfax County Police at 703-691-2131 or submit a tip online through Crime Solvers.


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