Crime & Safety
Police: Woman Abducted While Walking in West Falls Church
Fairfax County Police are looking for a suspect who abducted a woman on Wednesday night.
The Fairfax County Police Department reported a woman was abducted while walking in West Falls Church Wednesday night.
According to Fairfax County police, a 48-year-old woman was walking on the sidewalk in the 2900 block of Annandale Road on Wednesday around 8:30 p.m. An unknown man approached her, pulled her off the sidewalk, and threatened her, police said. As another man approached, the suspect pushed the victim to the ground and fled. The victim ran home and called the police.
The suspect could only be described as male with a Spanish accent.
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Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Solvers by phone at 1-866-411-TIPS/8477, e-mail at www.fairfaxcrimesolvers.org or text “TIP187” plus your message to CRIMES/274637 or call the Fairfax County Police Department at 703-691-2131.
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