Crime & Safety
Police Respond to 10 Vehicle Break-Ins in Vienna
Latest incidents highlighted in Town of Vienna weekly crime report.

VIENNA, VA -- Police responded to 10 vehicle break-ins between June 24-39 in the Town of Vienna, according to the latest crime report from the Town of Vienna Police Department. Here's a look at the cases:
- Grand Larceny 16-005490: 900 Block Moorefield Creek Road, SW June 29 6:10 a.m. A resident called to report someone had rummaged through their unsecured vehicle and stole their wallet containing credit cards.
- Vehicle Tampering 16-005494: 500 Block Niblick Drive, SE Between June 28 at 8:00 p.m. and June 29 at 6:30 a.m. A resident called to report their vehicle had been rummaged through. Their vehicle was left unsecured. Nothing was taken.
- Vehicle Tampering 16-005495: 500 Block Kramer Driver, SE Between June 28 at 7:00 p.m. and June 29 at 9:22 a.m. A resident called to report their vehicle had been rummaged through. Their vehicle was left unsecured. Nothing was taken.
- Grand Larceny 16-005496: 600 Block Niblick Drive, SE Between June 28 at 11:00 p.m. and June 29 at 10:00 a.m. A resident called to report three of their vehicles had been rummaged through. The resident stated two of their vehicles were parked in the driveway and the other on the street. All three vehicles were left unsecured. A credit card and USB charger were stolen.
- Vehicle Tampering 16-005497: 500 Block Wolftrap Road, SE Between June 21 at 12:00 p.m. and June 29 at 11:05 a.m. A resident reported their vehicle was rummaged through. The vehicle was left unsecured. Nothing was taken.
- Vehicle Tampering 16-005498: 500 Block Wolftrap Road, SE Between June 28 at 4:00 p.m. and June 29 at 11:26 a.m. A resident reported their vehicle was rummaged through. The vehicle was left unsecured. Nothing was taken.
- Vehicle Tampering 16-005528: 900 Block Echols Street, SE Between June 27 at 9:00 a.m. and June 29 at 6:30 a.m. A resident reported their vehicle was rummaged through. The vehicle was left unsecured. Nothing was taken.
- Vehicle Tampering 16-005542: Patrick Circle, SW Between June 29 at 7:00 p.m. and June 30 at 10:30 a.m. A resident reported their vehicle was rummaged through. The vehicle was left unsecured. Nothing was taken.
Other crime incidents are listed below this weekly crime report introduction from the Town of Vienna Police:
The following summary contains various incidents of general interest as well as vehicular crashes handled by the Town of Vienna, Virginia Police Department from June 24, 2016 – June 30, 2016. Readers are reminded that an “arrest” is based upon probable cause and does not always mean that someone was physically taken into custody. Furthermore, it does not mean that an individual is automatically guilty of a crime. Judicial outcomes and post-arrest proceedings can be researched through the appropriate court’s website.
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(VIENNA POLICE HIGHLIGHTS is not meant to be a listing of every incident or call handled by the Vienna Police, but merely a more substantive summary of several incidents, which may be of interest to the community. Some reports may be outside the date parameters due to extended investigations or other circumstances. Some cases are not included at all due to ongoing investigations. Please contact PFC Pat Kiley for further information at Patrick.Kiley@viennava.gov)
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INCIDENTS
- Domestic Dispute 16-005362: Stephen Circle, SW, June 24 10:43 a.m. A resident called to report a domestic issue between a male and female subject. Officers arrived and determined a verbal dispute had taken place. The female subject was trespassed from the property. All parties involved were provided with information about counseling services.
- Property Lost 16-005366: 300 Block Glyndon Street, NE June 24 1:56 p.m. A citizen reported they lost a gold tennis bracelet about a week prior to reporting the item lost.
- Property Found 16-005369: Fresh Market 150 Branch Road, SE June 24 2:36 p.m. A citizen found a checking card in the parking lot of the listed location. The card was returned to its owner.
- Fraud 16-005375: 500 Block Delano Drive, SE June 24 3:13 p.m. A resident reported they were a victim of fraud. The male subject stated he was contacted by an out of state bank telling him he had unpaid bills.
- Arrest – Drunk In Public 16-005384: 200 Block Cedar Lane, SE June 25 2:27 a.m.Officers responded to the listed area for a male subject attempting to break into a residence. When officers arrived they located the male subject and after speaking with him determined he was not attempting to break in to a residence. During the conversation with the male subject PFC Tracy observed signs of possible impairment. The 28 year old male subject from Cedar Lane, Vienna was arrested for drunk in public. He was transported to the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center.
- Found Person 16-005401: 1000 Block Westbriar Drive, NE June 25 11:24 a.m. A citizen reported their adult daughter was missing. The father and mother told officers they had scheduled a date with their daughter and it was unlike her to miss that date. Officers were able to locate the daughter and determined a series of events took place causing her to miss the date with her parents.
- Fraud 16-005403: Northwest Federal Credit Union 231 Maple Avenue, East June 25 1:02 p.m. A bank employee called stating there was a male subject inside the bank attempting to pass a fraudulent check. Prior to the officers’ arrival the male subject fled the bank. Ofc. Slebonick spoke with the bank employee and determine the male subject altered a check in an attempt to cash it.
- Property Lost 16-005408: Cunningham Park Elementary 1001 Park Street, SE June 25 4:29 p.m. A resident reported their daughter lost their musical instrument, flute, at the listed school sometime between June 1, 2016 and June 8, 2016.
- Service 16-005409: 100 Block Battle Street, SW June 25 5:28 p.m. A resident turned in a firearm for destruction.
- Service 16-005413: 1400 Block Cottage Street, SW June 25 8:02 p.m. Ofc. Herrera met with a resident who was concerned about a juvenile issue.
- Open Door Window 16-005442: 700 Block Ninovan Road, SE June 26 5:53 p.m. Officers responded to the listed address for an open door. When they arrived they determined the owners of the residence had been evicted and the door was left unsecured.
- Petit Larceny 16-005464: McDonald’s 544 Maple Avenue, West June 27 10:05 p.m. The store manager called to report subjects stealing soda from the soda machine. When officers arrived they were informed a male juvenile subject was given a water cup and used that cup to get soda. The store manager said he told the juvenile the water cups were not to be used for soda, but the juvenile continued to get soda anyways. Officers were able to identify the juvenile and he was trespassed from the business.
- Domestic Dispute 16-005469: Park Terrace Court, SE June 28 2:22 a.m. A resident called to report they had been in a domestic dispute earlier in the day. The dispute was between a male subject and his male cousin. No physical altercation took place and the male subject was provided with information about counseling services.
- Suspicious Event 16-005473: 100 Block Park Street, SE June 28 12:39 p.m. A resident reported their e-mail account was being fraudulently used.
- Petit Larceny 16-005499: Star’s Beads 139 Church Street, NW June 29 11:36 a.m. The store manager called to report someone had stolen $180.00 US currency out of a cash register the previous day.
- Stolen Vehicle 16-005498: 200 Block Niblick Drive, SE Between June 29 at 8:00 a.m. and June 28 at 10:00 a.m. A resident reported their vehicle was stolen. The resident believed they left the vehicle unsecured with a spare key near the center console.
- Arrest – Drunk In Public 16-005508: 531 Maple Avenue, West June 29 3:23 p.m. A citizen called to report a possibly intoxicated male subject near the listed address. When Ofc. Bulti spoke with the male subject he observed signs of possible impairment. The 60 year old male subject from Lee Highway, Falls Church was arrested for drunk in public. He was transported to the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center.
- Animal Case 16-005509: 1000 Block Cottage Street, SW June 29 3:39 p.m. MPO Seitz went to the listed address for a found dog, a Siberian husky. The dog was taken to the Fairfax County Animal Shelter.
- Assault 16-005510: Westbriar Court, NE June 29 5:25 p.m. Officers responded for an assault report. When they arrived they were met by two female subjects. Both female subjects stated there was a verbal disagreement over a civil transaction. One of the female subjects became irate and got in to the other female subjects face causing her to forcefully push her away. Both female subjects were advised of the warrant process.
- Service 16-005511: Nutley Street, SW June 29 7:21 p.m. Sgt Farhan and Ofc. Herrera assisted a female resident with a domestic issue.
- Suspicious Event 16-005515: Welles Street, SE June 29 8:44 p.m. A male resident called to report their Facebook Messenger account had been hacked. Someone was using the messenger for a scam. The male resident told Ofc. Reedy they had changed all their passwords and notify those contacted by the scam.
- Narcotics Violation 16-005520: 100 Maple Avenue, West June 29 11:49 p.m. Sgt Farhan was patrolling the area of Maple Avenue East when he observed a vehicle make a series of traffic violations. When he approached the vehicle he could smell an odor consistent with marijuana coming from the vehicle. After speaking with the male driver, Sgt Farhan determined the driver was in possession of non-measureable amount of marijuana.
- Animal Case 16-005540: Park Street and Fardale Street, SE June 30 12:49 p.m. A vehicle struck a deer in the middle of the intersection. Ofc. Bulti determined the deer had significant injuries and the deer was euthanized.
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