Crime & Safety

Shoplifters Busted At Reston Target: Police

A teen who was acting as the getaway driver was also arrested, police say.

RESTON, VA -- Two Sterling residents were charged for shoplifting from a Reston Target over the weekend, police say.

Police were called to the Target at 12197 Sunset Hills Road at around 10:40 p.m. on Saturday to a report of a man stealing merchandise, according to a report from the Fairfax County Police Department.

"The man took off running when officers tried to stop him after he left the store with the stolen items," the report states. "Officers quickly caught the suspect and found a woman inside a car waiting for him nearby."

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Police arrested 21-year-old Naim Arrak and 18-year-old Ashley Loza on charges of grand larceny. Arrak was also charged with larceny with intent to sell, possession of schedule two narcotics, and possession of schedule four narcotics.

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