Crime & Safety
Teen Arrested, Suspect in Vienna Home Burglaries: Police
Police say 18-year old from Vienna is responsible for at least two residential burglaries.
VIENNA, VA -- Vienna Police and Fairfax County Police detectives have arrested Jacob Michael Rhodes at his home on Freda Drive in Vienna and charged him with several felony and misdemeanor crimes including Burglary, Attempted Burglary, Destruction of Property, Petit Larceny and Possession of Burglarious Tools, police announced Friday morning.
Rhodes is being held at the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center without bond. The arrest comes as the result of a cooperative investigation conducted by detectives of the Vienna Police Department and detectives from the McLean and Reston District Stations of the Fairfax County Police Department.
Police say Vienna Police detectives are confident that they have identified and arrested the individual responsible for a residential burglary that occurred on Moorefield Creek Road SW in August of 2016 in Vienna and an attempted burglary that occurred on Upham Place NW in December of 2016 in Vienna. Detectives noted that an attempted burglary that occurred on Jan. 9, 2017 on Moorefield Hill Place SW has not been closed as a result of this arrest. That case remains under investigation, police said.
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The Town of Vienna Police Department said it would like to acknowledge the help of citizens who came forward to provide information concerning these cases and to thank the residents for their patience during this lengthy investigation. Anyone who has information to provide concerning these cases is asked to contact Juan Vazquez, public information officer for the Town of Vienna Police Department.
PHOTO of Jacob Michael Rhodes courtesy of Town of Vienna Police Department
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