News of crime and punishment across Fairfax County.
VIENNA MAN CHARGED WITH DOMESTIC ASSAULT: A man living on Cedar Lane, S.E., allegedly assaulted his adult daughter on Oct. 20 at 1:06 a.m., Vienna police said.
Police arrested the 76-year-old Vienna man and took him to the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center, where authorities charged him with domestic assault and issued an emergency protective order against him.
VIENNA POLICE INVESTIGATE AFTER OBJECT DAMAGES WINDOW OF SWEEPER TRUCK: The driver of a sweeper truck told Vienna police that, on Oct. 21 between 2 and 2:17 a.m., while the truck was near Nutley and Roland streets, S.W., someone either threw or shot something at the vehicle, causing damage to the passenger-side window.
Officers searched the area extensively, but did not locate the person who caused the damage, police said.
SCOOTER OPERATOR RECEIVES MINOR INJURIES AFTER BEING STRUCK BY VEHICLE: A motorist was exiting a parking lot at 353 Maple Ave., E., to go eastbound on Maple Avenue on Oct. 15 at 1:42 p.m. when the vehicle struck an individual traveling westbound on a scooter, Vienna police said.
The scooter operator, who was struck as he rode on the sidewalk in front of the vehicle, suffered minor injuries but refused treatment from rescue personnel, police said.
VANDALS DAMAGE VEHICLES WITH PUMPKINS, EGGS IN VIENNA: The recent trend of vehicle vandalism in Vienna continued with these newly reported cases:
• On Oct. 14 between midnight and 1:30 a.m., a resident living in the 1100 block of Cottage Street, S.W., reported that his parked vehicle had been damaged when someone threw a pumpkin at it.
• Between Oct. 14 at 9 p.m. and Oct. 15 at 7 a.m., a resident living in the 1100 block of Cottage Street, S.W., reported that someone had thrown a pumpkin at the complainant’s parked vehicle, smashing its windshield and damaging its hood.
• Between Oct. 14 at 11 p.m. and Oct. 15 at 8 a.m., a resident living in the 1400 block of Cottage Street, S.W., reported that someone had thrown a pumpkin at the complainant’s parked vehicle, shattering its rear window.
• On Oct. 15 between midnight and 12:30 a.m., a resident living in the 1200 block of Ross Drive, S.W., reported that someone had thrown a pumpkin at his parked vehicle, causing damage to the windshield and driver’s side door above the window. This was the second time the vehicle was vandalized in this manner within a few days, police said.
• On Oct. 15 between 9 and 10 a.m., a resident living in the 400 block of Echols Street, S.E., reported that someone had thrown a pumpkin at his parked vehicle, smashing the windshield.
• Between Oct. 16 at 9 p.m. and Oct. 17 at 7 a.m., a resident living in the 100 block of Tapawingo Road, S.E., reported that someone had thrown eggs at his parked vehicle.
• Between Oct. 19 at 11 p.m. and Oct. 20 at 1 a.m., a resident living in the 500 block of Valley Drive, S.E., reported that someone had thrown a pumpkin at his parked vehicle, shattering the rear window.
• On Oct. 20 at 12:53 a.m., a resident living in the 200 block of Talahi Road, S.E., reported that her parked vehicle had been damaged when someone threw a pumpkin at it.