Crime & Safety

Man Forces Way into Home on Wiley Drive in Lorton; Woman Unhurt

The incident occurred late Saturday night in Lorton.

A Lorton woman is unhurt after reporting that a man forced his way into her home Saturday night and stole cash and other items.

At around 11 p.m., the 35-year-old victim was alone watching television in her home in the 7600 block of Wiley Drive, when there was a knock at the door. She answered, and the suspect allegedly pushed his way in. 

The victim reportedly left the home and called police. 

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The suspect is described as a white male wearing dark clothing and gloves, in his late 20s, about 5 feet 10 inches tall, 150 pounds, with blue eyes. The incident is under investigation. 

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Solvers by phone at 1-866-411-TIPS/8477, e-mail at www.fairfaxcrimesolvers.org or text “TIP187” plus your message to CRIMES/274637 or call Fairfax County Police at 703-691-2131. Callers may choose to remain anonymous. 

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