Police blotter: Mostly quiet week after high-profile crimes in area
Recent headlines have been dominated by high-profile crimes in the Route 1 area, but this past week the daily police blotter has been relatively quiet.
Police and Fire Archive
New Woodlawn fire station to be built next to current building
The new Woodlawn fire station will be built on land next to the current building on Lukens Lane, Mount Vernon Supervisor Dan Storck said last week.
Police: Remains found near Richmond Highway in Groveton area
Fairfax County Police homicide detectives are investigating skeletal remains found just off of Richmond Highway in the Groveton area on Thursday morning.
Police canvassing area tonight where man may have tried to abduct girl
The police said will be canvassing the area near where a man approached and grabbed an 8-year-old girl last week after she exited her school bus.
Police: Person of interest in Jholie Moussa’s death is in custody
A juvenile had been identified as a person of interest in the death of Jholie Moussa, the police announced during a press conference Tuesday afternoon.
Moussa’s mom speaks out; more info on mysterious call
Jholie Moussa's mother spoke to FOX 5 on Monday, her first public comments since her daughter was found dead last Friday in Woodlawn Park.
Police investigating possible attempted abduction of 8-year-old girl
The Fairfax County Police released a composite sketch today of a man they say may have tried to abduct an 8-year-old girl in the Woodlawn area last week.
Sadness, questions in the wake of Jholie Moussa’s death
The murder of 16-year-old Jholie Moussa has left the Richmond Highway community in mourning, with many wondering: How could something like this happen?
Body of missing 16-year-old girl found at Woodlawn Park
Police have identified the body found this morning in Woodlawn Park as 16-year-old Jholie Moussa, who had been missing since Jan. 12.
Video of Park Police shooting on Fort Hunt Road released
The Fairfax County Police have released video of Park Police officers shooting Bijan Ghaisar after a chase that ended on Fort Hunt Road last November.