Crime & Safety

Falls Church Crime: Teens Arrested During Break-In on Lincoln Avenue

Plus, numerous smoking violations reported.

(Editor's note: This is the latest crime reported by the City of Falls Church, taking place between June 2 - June 8, 2014.)

NOTE from City of Falls Church: This report is not a definitive list of all criminal activity and is subject to change upon investigation.  Please contact Falls Church Police at 703-241-5050 if you have any information regarding any of these crimes.

Vandalism to Vehicle, 100 block W. Greenway Blvd. On June 2, police received a report of graffiti scratched on a vehicle.

Narcotics Violation, 100 block Haycock Rd. On June 2, a 19 year old male of Falls Church, was arrested for Possession of LSD with intent to distribute.

Larceny from Motor Vehicle, 1000 E. Broad St. (24 Hour Fitness) On June 3, a window from a motor vehicle was smashed and a purse was stolen from the vehicle.

False Identification to Law Enforcement, Possession of a False ID Card, Fraudulent Use of a Document, Identity Theft, and Public Drunkenness, 6000 block S. Washington St. On June 4, a John Doe was arrested for False Identification to Law Enforcement, Possession of a False ID Card, Fraudulent Use of a Document, Identity Theft and Public Drunkenness. A 32-year-old male was arrested for Public Drunkenness.

Larceny from Motor Vehicle, 400 block Lincoln Ave. On June 4, police received a report an iPhone was stolen from an unlocked vehicle.  Police were able to identify the subject.  A 15 year-old male, of Forestville, Md., was arrested for Felony Larceny.

Noise Violation, 100 block Hillwood Ave. On June 5, a 49-year-old male of Fredericksburg, was arrested and released on summons for a Noise Ordinance Violation.

Larceny from Building, 400 block S. Maple Ave. On June 5, bicycle and lock were stolen from an apartment garage.

Trespass, 1230 W. Broad St. (Giant Foods) On June 5, a 34-year-old man from Reston was arrested and released on summons for Trespassing.

Smoking Violation, 6787 Wilson Blvd. Suite A (Saigon Xua Restaurant) On June 6, a 54 year old male from Fairfax was cited for Smoking in a Non-Designated Area.

Larceny from Building, 223 Little Falls St. (Falls Church Community Center) On June 6, an unattended cell phone was reported stolen.

Unlawful Entry, Obstruction of Justice, Narcotics Violation, Disorderly Conduct, and Unlawful Summoning of Law Enforcement, 400 block Lincoln Ave. On June 7, police responded to a report of a burglary in progress.  An investigation led to the following arrests: 19 year old male of Arlington, was arrested and released on summons for Unlawful Summoning of Law Enforcement. An 18-year-old male of the City of Falls Church, was arrested for Obstruction of Justice, Possession of Marijuana, and Disorderly Conduct. An 18-year-old male of the City of Falls Church, was arrested for Felony Entering a Dwelling with the Intent to Commit a Crime.

Smoking Violation, 6757 Wilson Blvd. #16 (Le Mirage) On June 7, a 20-year old of Springfield, was cited for Smoking in a Non-Designated Area.

Narcotics Violation and Possession of False ID, 500 Lynn Pl (Roberts Park) On June 7, police were called to the area for a report of a disturbance.  After an investigation, a 19-year-old of the City of Falls Church, was arrested and released on summons for Possession of Marijuana. An 18-year-old of the City of Falls Church, was arrested and released on summons for Possession of a False ID.

Residential Burglary, 400 block Lincoln Ave. On June 8, police responded to the area for a report of a burglary.

Smoking Violation, 6797 Wilson Blvd. #52 (Café Dang) On June 8, a 41-year-old of Falls Church, was cited for Smoking in a Non-Designated Area.

Trespass, Identity Theft, Disorderly Conduct, and Public Drunkenness, 804 S. Washington St. (7-Eleven) On June 8, a John Doe was arrested for Trespassing, Identity Theft, Disorderly Conduct, and Public Drunkenness.


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