Crime & Safety
Bicyclist Struck Near Vienna Shopping Center
A bicyclist failed to yield the right of way and was hit by a car near a Vienna shopping center, police say.

VIENNA, VA—A bicyclist that failed to yield the right of way to a car was struck near a Vienna shopping center, police say.
Around 3:50 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 25, the bicyclist was attempting to make a left turn into a shopping center at 136 Maple Avenue West. The car was in the right lane on eastbound Maple Avenue West. Another vehicle allowed the bicyclist to make a left turn.
But as it was entering the right lane, the car struck the bicyclist. The bicyclist was taken to the hospital with injuries, police say.
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Other notable incidents in the Aug. 25-Sept. 1 Vienna crime report included incidents of fraud and car vandalisms.
Fraud 17-7852
300 Block Maple Avenue West
Between January 21 12:00 p.m. and August 30 12:00 p.m.
A business owner reported that someone cashed two checks that were payable to her business
without her consent.
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Fraud 17-007877
500 Block of John Marshall Drive, NE
Between May 1 12:01 a.m. August 30 6:19 p.m.
A citizen reported that someone has been using his personal information since May 2017 and has
been repeatedly attempting to open credit accounts under his name.
500 Block Marshall Road, SW
August 8 between 12:01 a.m. and 6:34 p.m.
A citizen reported that someone entered his neighbor’s vehicles sometime during the night.
Grand Larceny 17-007506
Aditi Spice Depot
409 Maple Avenue East
Between August 17 9:00 p.m. and August 18 3:30 p.m.
A business owner reported that someone stole some parts from his air conditioning unit.
CVS
337 Maple Avenue East
August 25 between 1:19 p.m. and 1:22 p.m.
An employee reported that someone attempted to steal some items. The subject left the scene
prior to police arrival. Later, in the same night, police were able to locate the subject. The subject
was transported back to the CVS. He was trespassed from CVS. The CVS employee did not want
to prosecute the subject.
Vandalism 17-007806
100 Block East Street, NE
Between August 26 5:00 p.m. and August 28 10:00 a.m.
A citizen reported that her windshield was damaged while the vehicle was parked.
Fraud 17-007908
200 Block Elm Street, SW
August 29 4:00 p.m.
A resident reported that someone used her debit card in another state without her knowledge or
consent.
Suspicious Event 17-007875
100 Block East Street, NE
August 30 between 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.
A citizen reported that a window of her vehicle was shattered while the vehicle was parked at her
residence.
307 George Street, SW
August 31 8:51 a.m.
Driver of Vehicle-1 was traveling Eastbound on George Street SW. The vehicle was a delivery
truck that was delivering belongings to 309 George Street SW. Vehicle-1 caught a low hanging
wire which became dislodged from the home located at 307 George Street SW.
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