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News Release: 10/143/0258/sb/(6)
May 24, 2010
Attempted Burglary of an Occupied Dwelling
Franconia Police District - Police are investigating an attempted burglary of an occupied dwelling that occurred on Sunday, May 23. Around 10:38 p.m. police were called to a home in the 6100 block of Frontier Drive. An investigation determined the residents, a 28-year-old man and a 25-year-old woman, answered a knock at their front door. They encountered a man who tried to force his way inside. The suspect, armed with a Taser-type weapon, forced his arm into the house as the male victim tried to shut the door. Eventually the suspect was able free himself and fled. The victims did not require medical treatment.
The suspect was described as Hispanic, 25 to 30 years old. He was about 5 feet 1 inch tall and 140 pounds. He was wearing a gray hoodie sweater, black sunglasses and was clean-shaven.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Solvers by phone at 1-866-411-TIPS/8477, e-mail at www.fairfaxcrimesolvers.org or text “TIP187” plus your message to CRIMES/274637 or call Fairfax County Police at 703-691-2131.
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