Crime & Safety

4 Arrested On I-66 In Connection With Carjacking, Abduction

Fairfax County Police charged four men from New York on I-66 Thursday with carjacking and abduction.

FAIRFAX, VA — Fairfax County Police arrested four men from New York early Thursday morning on Interstate 66 in connection with a carjacking that left one person injured, according to the weekly crime report.

Around 5 a.m., on Thursday, an officer spotted a stolen semi-truck and a passenger van on I-66 near Nutley Street that were involved in a carjacking in another jurisdiction. Police stopped the two vehicles and apprehended several people. One of the individuals fled across the highway toward Oakton High School but was later located.

The victim of the carjacking was inside one of the vehicles and was transported to a nearby hospital to be treated for minor injuries.

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Police arrested Stephen Pierre Paul, 30; Odane Butler, 26; Cornelius Crossman, 37; and Wayne Taylor, 25; all of New York, and charged them with abduction, grand larceny, and receiving stolen goods.

This remains an ongoing investigation.

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