Cops Nab Stolen Car Suspects on North Shore

Fairfax County Police Fairfax County Police apprehended a man and a teenage girl early Thursday after they attempted to run away from a stolen vehicle and FCPD officers.

An officer from the Reston District Station noticed a stolen vehicle traveling on North Shore near Links Drive about 1:26 a.m. The vehicle came to a stop and a man and a woman exited the vehicle.

The officer had confirmed the vehicle to be stolen and gave verbal commands to the suspects. The suspects attempted to run away on foot but were taken into custody and arrested.

Police charged Carlos A. Hernandez-Garcia, 20, of no fixed, with possession of stolen property, providing false identity to law enforcement, obtaining identification to avoid arrest, resisting arrest and contributing to the delinquency of a minor.

Petitions for the 16 year-old female from the Manassas area will be obtained, police said.

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