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Drunken Man Looking For Fights On Bus, Aggressive Thief Arrested In Fairfax, Cops Say Drunken Man Looking For Fights On Bus, Aggressive Thief Arrested In Fairfax, Cops Say
Drunken Man Looking For Fights On Bus, Aggressive Thief Arrested In Fairfax, Cops Say Fairfax City police have announced the arrests of two people. Luis Hernandez, 26, and Youthana Inthirath, 54, were both arrested on June 10, police said. Hernandez allegedly swiped multiple items from CVS when he was confronted by an employee at the Fairfax Boulevard store, police said. Hernandez punched the employee multiple times, caused extensive damage to the store, and fled with stolen items, according to police. He was quickly found by officers and charged with felony destruction of property, assault and battery, and petit larceny. Inthirath was on a CUE bus and yelling that he want…

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by Cecilia Levine
News
Massive Development Could Transform Fairfax Into Entertainment Haven Massive Development Could Transform Fairfax Into Entertainment Haven
Massive Development Could Transform Fairfax Into Entertainment Haven The fate of a massive hotel and performing arts center are in the hands of Fairfax City officials. Plans for The Ox Fairfax located along University Drive and Chain Bridge Road, were submitted earlier this month by developer Ox Hill Companies. The plans include a concert venue with a maximum capacity of up to 4,100 people designed to attract musical acts and other forms of live entertainment; a 163-room hotel; luxury condos; a distillery; conference center and more. According to the developer, the idea for The Ox Fairfax is to integrate historical buildings into the project …

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by Cecilia Levine
Schools
Threatening Message Found Written At Katherine Johnson Middle School, Police Say Threatening Message Found Written At Katherine Johnson Middle School, Police Say
Threatening Message Found Written At Katherine Johnson Middle School, Police Say There will be an increased police presence at a Fairfax City middle school on Thursday morning after a threatening message was found inside the building. Shortly before noon on Thursday, Feb. 2, the Fairfax City Police Department issued an alert to the community advising that students at Katherine Johnson Middle School on Jermantown Road will be met with an increased police presence throughout the rest of the day to allow officers to investigate. A threatening message was found written inside of Katherine Johnson Middle School. It is unclear how long ago the message was written. Childre…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Missing 81-Year-Old Found After Disappearance (Update): Police Missing 81-Year-Old Found After Disappearance (Update): Police
Missing 81-Year-Old Found After Disappearance (Update): Police Fairfax City police were searching for a missing senior citizen, officials said.Keith Proudfoot, 81, was last seen at 5 p.m. on Sept. 21 in the 3400 block of Andover Drive, according to the Fairfax City Police Department. He was reported to be found on Sept. 22 in the afternoon, police said.

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by AJ Goldbloom
Police & Fire
Missing Fairfax Teen Found Safe Missing Fairfax Teen Found Safe
Missing Fairfax Teen Found Safe The 14-year-old girl who went missing early Monday July 11 has been located and is safe, police said.  Daniela Pavon-Albright was last seen around 3:30 a.m. wearing a black sweatshirt with an orange ‘V’ on it and black shorts, Fairfax City Police said. Fairfax Police posted to their twitter page on Wednesday July 13 to update that Pavon-Albright had been found. 

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by AJ Goldbloom
Police & Fire
Wife Of Slain Fairfax Charity Founder Issues Statement After Police Make Arrest Wife Of Slain Fairfax Charity Founder Issues Statement After Police Make Arrest
Wife Of Slain Fairfax Charity Founder Issues Statement After Police Make Arrest The wife of the charity founder who was shot and killed in his sleep last week thanked the public for their support since her husband's killing.  Heather Glyer released a statement through her representatives on Wednesday, June 29, after Fairfax City police arrested a 33-year-old Arlington man in connection with the killing of Gret Glyer earlier this week.  “I am grateful to the police and everyone who has worked so hard to make this arrest happen so quickly," Glyer wrote. "I am thankful for the outpouring of support we've received from our church, friends, family, and p…

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by Josh Lanier