Crime & Safety

Police Log: Trio Charged in Falls Church Bar Fight

An 84-year-old woman was charged with shoplifting, in a separate incident.

What started out as an argument turned physical after someone tossed beer on another person.

City of Falls Church were called to Dogwood Tavern Saturday for a report of a fight between three people. By the time police arrived, the three people – Christina L. Gianiny, 38, and Robert J. Kuhn, 26, both of the City of Falls Church, and Jason A. Ellis, 36, of Arlington – had already left. But after an investigation, police were able to identify them.

Police did not say who threw the beer on who, but charged all three with disorderly conduct.

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In separate and unrelated incidents:

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City of Falls Church police are investigating a report of a wallet stolen from a business in the 400 block of W. Broad St. on Nov. 21.

Trinidad Santos, 45, of Manassas, was charged with providing a false ID to law enforcement in the 600 block of Roosevelt Blvd. on Nov. 21.

Brendan B. Reals, 30, of the City of Falls Church, was charged with public drunkenness in the 100 block of W. Broad St. on Nov. 22.

Daniel H. Lopez, 28, of Germantown, Md., was charged with driving under the influence in the 600 block of Hillwood Ave. on Nov. 22.

City of Falls Church police are investigating a report of a vehicle stolen from the 100 block of E. Fairfax St. on Nov. 23.

City of Falls Church police are investigating a report of a briefcase stolen from an unlocked vehicle in the 100 block of Hillwood Ave. on Nov. 23.

Edgar Silva, 48, of Falls Church, was charged with shoplifting and public drunkenness in the 1200 block of W. Broad St. on Nov. 24.

Velma Foley Bowlby, 84, of the City of Falls Church, was charged with shoplifting in the 1200 block of W. Broad St. on Nov. 24.

Douglas Burkel, 45, of no fixed address, was charged with drinking in public in the 100 block of W. Broad St. on Nov. 26.

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