Man runs from stolen vehicle after seeing officers in Centreville, gun recovered: police

The Brief

  • Fairfax County Police arrested a 20-year-old man after locating a stolen vehicle in Centreville.
  • The suspect allegedly ran away and discarded a firearm during the chase.
  • He faces multiple charges and is being held without bond.

WASHINGTON, D.C. A man is in custody after Fairfax County detectives located a stolen vehicle in Centreville and recovered a firearm during a foot pursuit, police said.

What we know:

Detectives with the Fairfax County Police Department’s Auto Crimes Enforcement (ACE) Unit responded around 11:15 a.m. on Feb. 5 to the area of Woodmere Drive and Sequoia Farms Drive in Centreville for a reported stolen vehicle.

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