Crime & Safety

Police Log: Police Find Marijuana on Man Who Turned Himself in for Grand Larceny

The Falls Church police department supplied the following incident and arrest information. It does not indicate a conviction.

A 27-year-old Annandale man turned himself into Falls Church City Police on April 21 to face grand larceny charges. While he was turning himself in, police reportedly found marijuana in his pocket.

Police said they received word the Annandale man requested cash (instead of a check) from a person the man was selling a car to through Craigslist. The man selling the car reportedly held onto the check, said he would cancel it and took the cash — and then cashed the check, anyway.

The Annandale man turned himself into Falls Church City Police and when they searched him, police found marijuana in his pocket.

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In separate and unrelated incidents:

A 23-year-old Falls Church man was charged with disorderly conduct in the 6700 block of Wilson Blvd. on April 19.

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A 25-year-old Falls Church man was charged with driving under the influence and refusal to submit to a blood breath test in the 300 block of W. Broad St. on April 17.

Falls Church City Police are investigating a report of graffiti in the 200 block of Grove Ave. on April 18.

A 47-year-old Falls Church man was charged with grand larceny and petit larceny in the 1000 block of E. Broad St. on April 18 after an investigation that started March 31.

A 32-year-old Fairfax County man was charged with abduction and assault in the 800 block of W. Broad St. on April 18.

Falls Church City Police are investigating a domestic dispute in the 800 block of W. Broad St. on April 19.

A 17-year-old Alexandria male was charged with assault & battery, underage possession of alcohol and public drunkenness in the 400 block of Park Ave. on April 19.

Falls Church City Police are investigating a report of an unsecured bicycle and iPod stolen from a home in the 300 block of N. Virginia Ave. sometime after April 17.


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