Crime & Safety
Police: Attempted Robbery in Mount Vernon
Incidents reported to the Mount Vernon District substation of the Fairfax County Police Department.
The following arrest information was supplied by the Fairfax County police department. It does not indicate a conviction.
Attempted Robbery:
Police are seeking two suspects in an attempted robbery that took place on August 13. The male suspects attempted to rob a 41-year-old man near Janna Lee Avenue and Buckman Road. The suspects are described as black, near 19-years-old, 6 feet 1 inch tall and 175 pounds, with afro style hair. The suspects were seen in a black Honda sedan with Virginia plates. The victim declined medical attention.
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Larcenies:
8400 block of Benicia Court - iPod touch stolen from residence
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8200 block of Richmond Highway - ink cartridges stolen from business
8300 block of Richmond Highway - bicycle stolen from residence
8600 block of Richmond Highway - liquor stolen from business
8500 block of Rosemont Circle - cell phone stolen from vehicle
3500 block of Stephies Court - GPS stolen from vehicle
5700 block of Village Green Drive - bicycle stolen from residence
Vehicle Thefts:
8300 block of Cooper Street - 1990 Honda Civic
8800 block of Richmond Highway - Ford truck
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