02/02/2021 4:51 PM
Press Release
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Auto Theft and Forgery
***ARREST***
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February 2, 2021
On December 31, 2020 at 10:06 AM City of Fairfax Police responded to 9610 Fairfax Boulevard, Farrish Jeep, for a stolen auto report.
Investigation revealed that on November 6, 2020 a subject completed an online application and was pre-approved to purchase a 2016 Mercedes S-Class. The individual then responded to the business, furnished fraudulent documents and signed a purchase agreement. It was later determined that the subject used a false identity to purchase the vehicle.
On January 27, 2021 Nickolas Mathis, 36, of 8077 Pennington Drive, Laurel, Maryland was arrested for grand larceny auto theft (18.2-95/46.390) and forgery (18.2-172). Mathis was held at the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center on no bond.
Media Contact: Sergeant Brock Rutter, Public Information Office (703) 273-6382 or police.information@fairfaxva.gov
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