Fairfax County Police
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Springfield serial groper strikes again, police say
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The Springfield groper has struck again, police say. They're investigating a ninth fondling incident in the Springfield area.
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Falls Church groper linked to six others in area
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Local officials believe a man going around groping women in the Springfield area has now hit Falls Church.
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Great Falls man killed cutting down a tree in backyard
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Police say the homeowner was trying to cut down an 18-inch-diameter tree in his backyard in the 900 block of McMillen Court in Great Falls, Virginia. Relatives arrived about 1 p.m. and found the man pinned under the tree.
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Series of groping incidents reported in Springfield
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In the last month, six women, ranging in age from 15 to 45, have reported being felt up and fondled while walking along dark roads around Springfield.
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Bryan Glenn found dead, authorities say
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The body found by searchers Monday in Fairfax is the missing W.T. Woodson High School student Bryan Glenn, Fairfax County Police say.
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Body found by searchers looking for missing W.T. Woodson student
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A body was found in the area where volunteer searchers were looking for Bryan Glenn, a 17-year-old W.T. Woodson High School student who has been missing for a week. While authorities have not identified the body, Glenn's family says the body is their son.
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Bryan Glenn, 17, Fairfax teen missing, last seen at WT Woodson High School
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A 17-year-old Fairfax boy has been missing since early Monday morning and police are citing "unusual circumstances."
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9 pitbulls seized from suspected dogfighting ring in Alexandria
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The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria is giving Popeye, a 13-year-old pitbull, a loving hand, after years of abuse and after Fairfax County Police busted a suspected dogfighting ring.
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Springfield serial groper suspect sketch released
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As authorities continue to search for an alleged serial groper in Springfield, Fairfax County police are releasing a sketch of a man they think is behind a fifth fondling attack on a 40-year-old woman.
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David M. Rohrer, Fairfax County's police chief, stepping down
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Fairfax County's police chief David M. Rohrer is stepping down after eight years on the job to become a county executive for public safety.
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Young man's body found on rocks at Great Falls on Potomac River
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Witnesses on the Virginia side of the river saw the man enter the water south of Riverbend Park in Fairfax County. Montgomery County Police detectives believe the man waded into the middle of the river and drowned. He was trapped under a rock.
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Fairfax County beaver attack: Second rabid beaver discovered in a week
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For the second time in a week, a rabid beaver was discovered at a Fairfax County lake, authorities say, but no one was injured in this latest incident, which saw the beaver chase a group of children in Springfield.
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Falls Church attempted sexual assault suspect sought
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The search is on for a man who Fairfax County Police say tried to burglarize the apartment belonging to a Falls Church woman late last week, then allegedly tried to sexually assault her when she returned home.
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Lake Barcroft beaver attack injures 83-year-old swimmer
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An 83-year-old woman is recovering from minor injuries after being attacked by a beaver at Lake Barcroft on Tuesday night, police say. Health officials say that the beaver later tested positive for the rabies virus.
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5-year-old sexually assaulted near Lincolnia playground
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A 5-year-old girl was snatched from a Lincolnia playground and sexually assaulted on Sunday night, police say, and the search is on for a suspect.
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Wesley Thomason arrested in Mexico 12 years after fleeing Alexandria
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Wesley Thomason, a 39-year-old Alexandria man who fled the United States after being arrested on charges of having sex with children more than a decade ago, has been caught in Mexico, authorities say.
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Elwood Lewis Thomas arrested, accused of touching girls at day care
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A 28-year-old man who was arrested earlier this summer on allegations that he inappropriately touched a girl at an Annandale day care center may have molested more victims, police say.
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Rudolph Curtis, accused of robbing, hitting elderly men in Bailey's Crossroads
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An Arlington man accused of robbing and, in one case, assaulting elderly men in Bailey's Crossroads while impersonating a police officer has been arrested, Fairfax County Police say.
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