Crime & Safety
4 People In Fairfax County Lock-Up Linked To 5 Robberies: Police
Fairfax County Police say that the four people arrested for robbery Saturday in Dunn Loring are linked to four similar crimes in the area.
MCLEAN, VA — Fairfax County Police Department’s Tysons Urban Team arrested four people investigators say are linked to a series of robberies that took place over the last several weeks in the same block in the Dunn Loring area.
On Saturday, TUT detectives were alerted around 12:28 p.m. that a commercial robbery had just occurred in the 2900 block of District Avenue in Dunn Loring.
“Preliminarily, four suspects entered a store, stole merchandise, and threatened the employee with pepper spray before fleeing,” according to the police report. “The suspects then fled out of the business into a vehicle. The employee was not harmed. Officers stopped the vehicle after a short pursuit and took all four suspects into custody.”
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Detectives were able to link the four suspects to five robberies that had occurred in the same block between Oct. 26 and Nov. 16.

The following are the charges that each of the four suspects are facing, according to FCPD. They are all being held without bond at the Fairfax County Detention Center.
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- Miesha Davis, 30, of Maryland, was charged with felony eluding and Conspiracy to Commit Larceny.
- Chakeitha Seltzer, 23, of Washington, D.C., was charged with Robbery, conspiracy to commit larceny, and larceny with intent to sell.
- Dashawn Jackson, 25, of no fixed address, was charged with two counts of robbery, three counts of grand larceny, four counts of larceny with intent to sell, five counts of wearing a mask in public, conspiracy to commit larceny, and possession of burglarious tools.
- Larry Johnson, 25, of no fixed address, was charged with grand larceny, conspiracy to commit larceny, larceny with intent to sell, and destruction of property.
Anyone with information about these five robberies is asked to call Tysons Urban Team detectives at 703-556-7750. Tips can also be submitted anonymously through Crime Solvers by phone – 1-866-411-TIPS (866-411-8477), and by web. Download the ‘P3 Tips’ App “Fairfax Co Crime Solvers”. Anonymous tipsters are eligible for a cash reward. Please leave contact information if you wish for a detective to follow up with you
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