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Eye In The Sky: Helicopter Pilot Leads SWAT Team To Carjacking Suspect In Fairfax (Video)

Authorities released footage of a Fairfax County police helicopter assisting in the arrest of a carjacking suspect.

Wednesday, March 13 carjacking suspect arrested in Fairfax County.

Wednesday, March 13 carjacking suspect arrested in Fairfax County.

Photo Credit: FCPD

The arrest happened Wednesday, March 13, when the armed suspect fled from Virginia State Police in the stolen vehicle, Fairfax County police said.

Fairfax 1, SWAT, K9, and patrol were already in the area, and helped get the man into custody.

Police helicopter pilots can be heard guiding patrolmen on the ground past Boswell Avenue before the driver bails out and leads an apparent foot pursuit along East Lee Avenue in Groveton.

The suspect is found hiding in the corner of a fence, where the SWAT team and a K-9 officer can be seen taking him into custody.

Daily Voice has reached out to Virginia State Police for more details.

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