Falls Church Police Report Gambling, Shoplifting, Trespassing

The following is a list of the most recent crimes (from Dec. 9-15) in Falls Church, provided by the City of Falls Church Police Department. Please contact Falls Church Police at 703-241-5050 if you have any information regarding any of these crimes. 

• Larceny of Vehicle Parts, 580 S. Washington St. (Meineke) On Dec. 9, a customer provided auto part was stolen from the business.

• Shoplifting, 1230 W. Broad St. (Giant Foods) On Dec. 9, a 48-year-old woman from DC was arrested and released on summons for Shoplifting.

• Abduction, Domestic Assault, Narcotics Violations, Firearms Violations, Child Neglect, 500 block Roosevelt Boulevard On Dec. 9, officers responded to the area for a report of a domestic assault. The suspect fled the area and warrants were issued for his arrest. The suspect was later arrested that evening after being located in Washington, DC.  A 22-year-old male from the City of Falls Church, was arrested for the following: Abduction, Strangulation, Assaulting a Family Member, Possession of a Stolen Firearm, Possession of Cocaine, Possession of Opiates, Possession of a Firearm while in Possession of Unlawful Drugs, Child Neglect, Allowing Child Access to an Loaded and Unsecured Weapon, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

• Fraud by False Pretense, 1230 W. Broad St. (Giant Foods) On Dec. 9, a 56-year-old male from Silver Spring, Md. was arrested for Fraud by False Pretense.  He was served multiple warrants from Prince William County. 

• Shoplifting, 1230 W. Broad St. (Giant Foods) On Dec. 9, a 55-year-old male from the City of Falls Church, stole items from the store and was later arrested on Dec. 10.  He was also served arrested for Shoplifting from an incident on Nov. 26.

•  Shoplifting, 1104 W. Broad St. (Staples) On Dec. 10, an unknown suspect stole merchandise from the premises.

• Larceny from Building, 100 block N. Virginia Ave. On Dec. 10, an unknown suspect stole an unattended unsecure laptop computer.

•  Trespass, 700 W. Broad St. (Burger King) On Dec. 11, a 28-year-old from Silver Spring, Md., was arrested and released on summons for Trespassing.

•  Noise Violation, 100 block Chanel Terr. On Dec. 12, a 40-year-old male from Springfield, was arrested and released on summons for a Noise Violation.

• Unlawful Gambling, 6757 Wilson Blvd. #3 (Café Nho) On Dec. 13, a 60-year-old male from Falls Church, was arrested for Conducting an Illegal Gambling Operation and Possession of an Illegal Gambling Device.

•  Trespass, 223 Little Falls St. (Falls Church Community Center) On Dec. 13, a male of no fixed address was arrested and released on summons for Trespassing.

•  Larceny from Building, 100 block Little Falls St. On Dec. 13, an unknown suspect stole an unattended purse.

• Public Drunkenness, 500 block Poplar Dr. On Dec. 13, a 25-year-old woman from Arlington was arrested for Public Drunkenness.

•  Driving Under the Influence, Refusal to Submit to a Blood or Breath Test, and Obstruction of Justice, 6600 block Wilson Blvd. On Dec. 14, an officer conducted a traffic stop for a motor vehicle violation.  The driver, a 25-year-old male from Falls Church, was arrested for Driving Under the Influence, Refusal to Submit to a Blood or Breath Test, and Obstruction of Justice.

•  Driving Under the Influence, 300 block W. Broad St. On Dec. 15, an officer responded to the area for a report of an accident.  One of the drivers, a 46-year-old male from Germantown, Md., was arrested for Driving Under the Influence.