A Fairfax County police officer patrolling near Interstate 495 and Leesburg Pike in Tysons on Dec. 31 at 9:36 p.m. saw a 2014 BMW X1 that had been reported stolen from a nearby jurisdiction.
When officers attempted to conduct a traffic stop on the vehicle, the driver, a 21-year-old Maryland man, allegedly attempted to elude officers by striking a cruiser with his vehicle.
Authorities have charged the man with grand larceny and assault on a law-enforcement officer.