Crime & Safety

Fair Oaks Police Log: May 10-16

A summary of the latest incidents reported

Editor’s Note: Incident information was obtained from the Activity Report provided by Fairfax County Police Department’s Public Information Office. The incidents included are at the discretion of the PIO and are not to be considered all-inclusive.

For the week ending May 16, there were three major incidents and four larcenies included in the Fair Oaks District Activity Report. Fair Oaks District encompasses Oakton.

Major Incidents — Fair Oaks

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Burglary: 12300 block of Folkstone Drive, 5/11/12, 2:25 p.m. The victim reported she was watching via a "puppycam" an unknown man walking through her house. Officers responded and charged Steven Anderson, 48, of Charlottesville, Va., with burglary.

Assault: 3000 block of Saint Regents Drive, 5/13/12, 3:30 a.m. The victim, a 44-year-old cab driver, reported a passenger was taken to his destination. Once there, the passenger became belligerent and punched the victim. The victim received minor injuries.

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Burglary: 3800 block of Highland Oaks Drive, 5/16/12, 4 p.m. Officers were called to the home because a rear window was found broken. Jewelry and electronic equipment was taken from the home.

Larcenies

  • 2900 Chain Bridge Road, cash from business
  • 12600 Fair Lakes Circle, wallet from vehicle
  • 12000 Lee Jackson Memorial Highway, laptop computer from business
  • 3900 Pender Drive, cell phone from business

Animal Control Division — Countywide

Dangerous Dog: 7600 block of McCloud Court, 5/12/12, 10:30 a.m. The victim was in her backyard when a Pit Bull allegedly jumped the fence and bit her. The dog owner, Wilma Paz, 60, of Lorton was charged with having an unlicensed dog, unvaccinated dog and dangerous dog.

Animal Cruelty: 5800 block of Wye Oak Commons Court, 5/13/12, 9:45 a.m. Animal Control Officers were called for a bird that was shot with a dart. Keith Ballard, 21, of Burke, was charged with animal cruelty. The bird was evaluated by a veterinarian and later escaped from the officer and flew away.     

Arrests

The following Oakton resident was included in Fairfax County Police's weekly log released May 17. The name was taken from the list Fairfax County Police publishes weekly of those arrested in Fairfax County. An arrest not indicate a conviction.

Name (Age) Address Date of Incident Charge Description Gunnell, Michael Leonard (49) 10653 Oakton Ridge, Oakton 5/11/12 Fail to stop for police: Att to escape/elude Gunnell, Michael Leonard (49) 10653 Oakton Ridge, Oakton 5/11/12 Reck Dr: Generally, endanger life/limb/property


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