Crime & Safety

Police: Alexandria Man Charged with Malicious Wounding

The following information was supplied by the Fairfax County Police Department in the most recent daily reports released May 20. Arrests do not indicate a conviction.

On the above map, the addresses are block numbers, not specific home or business addresses.

The following items are from the recent daily activity report from the Mount Vernon Police District of the Fairfax County Police Department.

Assault (blue on map), 1:55 p.m., May 17, Richmond Highway/Sherwood Hall Lane, A 25-year-old man was allegedly attacked. Joshua Sims, 25, of Alexandria was charged with malicious wounding and drunk in public. The victim was transported to the hospital with non life-threatening injuries.

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In separate and unrelated incidents:

Unlawful Entry/Assault (red on map), 6 p.m., May 17, 8600 block of Village Way, A 33-year-old man was allegedly assaulted by two juveniles who were attempting to enter a vacant home. The victim did not require any medical attention. The case is still under investigation.

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Burglary (green on map), 7:15 p.m., May 19, 7100 block of Devonshire Road, A resident reported someone entered the home and stole silverware. Forced entry was made through a window.

Larcenies (purple on map):

  • 3100 block of Furman Lane, check from residence
  • 6600 block of Hulvey Terrace, license plate from vehicle
  • 7400 block of Mount Vernon Square Center, liquor from business
  • 5800 block of North Kings Highway, trash bag from residence
  • 6200 block of North Kings Highway, liquor from business
  • 8100 block of Pinelake Court, bicycle from residence
  • 6300 block of South Kings Highway, case of beer from business
  • 6300 block of Richmond Highway, cell phone from business
  • 7600 block of Richmond Highway, tip jar from business
  • 8500 block of Richmond Highway, wallet from business

Stolen Vehicles (yellow on map):

  • 7500 block of Calderon Court, 2006 Yamaha motorcycle
  • 7100 block of Fairchild Drive, Ford F150
  • 7100 block of Mint Place, 2009 Kawasaki motorcycle


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