Oakton Man Assaults Officer, Disrupts Traffic: Police

VIENNA, VA—An Oakton man was arrested after reportedly assaulting an officer in Vienna Sunday, Aug. 5, police say.

Police found a man walking in traffic near the the McDonald's, 544 Maple Avenue West around 6:49 p.m. The officer determined the man was heavily intoxicated and was becoming aggressive. Backup was called to help get him into custody.

As the man was being handcuffed, he assaulted the officer. Paramedics arrived to the scene to evaluate him, but police say he became abusive toward them.

The 33-year-old man from Oakton was arrested and charged with assault on a law enforcement officer, drunk in public and obstruction of justice. He was taken to the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center.

Here are other notable incidents reported in the Town of Vienna between Aug. 3 and 9:

Grand Larceny 18-006416
600 Block of Roberts Drive, NW
Between July 22 12:00 p.m. and August 5 12:30 p.m.
A resident reported that someone entered an unsecured shed and stole lawn mowing equipment.

Grand Larceny 18-006418
600 Block of Roberts Drive, NW
Between July 27 4:00 p.m. and August 5 12:30 p.m.
A resident reported that someone entered an unsecured shed and stole a chainsaw.

Grand Larceny 18-006421
300 Block of Windover Ave, NW
Between August 1 12:00 p.m. and August 5 12:00 p.m.
A resident reported that someone entered an unsecured garage and stole a bicycle.

Shoplifting 18-006350

Giant
359 Maple Avenue East
August 3 1:12 p.m.
An unknown man left without paying for the groceries in his shopping cart. The man left the scene
prior to police arrival.

Grand Larceny 18-006357
Whole Foods
143 Maple Avenue East
Between August 3 at 4:15 p.m. and August 4 at 4:30 p.m.
A citizen left his bicycle outside the store for 10 minutes. When he exited the store, he discovered
someone had taken his unsecured bicycle.

Suspicious Person 18-006395
Meadow Lane Park
500 Block of Meadow Lane, SW
August 3 5:00 p.m.
A citizen reported that a man was filming her children while they were playing.

Suspicious Event 18-006410
300 Block of Church Street, NE
August 3 5:16 p.m.
A resident reported that while he was on vacation someone entered his property and took pictures
of his house.

Suspicious Event 18-006517
Ayr Hill Avenue, NE / Dominion Road, NE
August 8 sometime between 8:00 a.m. and 1:13 p.m.
A citizen returned to his parked vehicle and noticed that a window was broken out.

And from Fairfax County Police:

Burglary: 9800 block of Sunrise Rd., 8/8/2018, 4:30 a.m. A resident woke up after hearing someone inside his garage. The lights in his garage were turned on, his back door was wide open, and there were several footprints leading away from the home. Nothing was damaged but several items were stolen.

To report information in the Town, call the Vienna Police Department at 703-255-6366. Call Fairfax County Police for other county incidents at 703-691-2131.

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