Herndon Police reported a total of five major incidents in their Sept. 17 Weekly Report resulting in five arrests. Police arrested three juvenile males, ages 13, 14 and 15, all of Herndon, in connection with two robberies that occurred on Sept. 4 in the 800 block of Ferndale, and Sept. 9 on Van Buren Street/Spring Street.

"In both cases, the suspects approached the victims while they were walking alone at night/early in the morning and robbed them of their belongings. Additional charges are pending,” according to police. The suspects are being held at the Fairfax County Juvenile Detention Center.

Police arrested Christopher Geovanny Duarte Alvarado, 23, of Herndon, on two charges of robbery as he attempted to rob two victims at two separate times. Alvarado tried to rob one victim of his dog and the other of his bicycle. The incidents occurred on Sept. 14 at Herndon Parkway/Cypress Tree Place. According to police, Alvarado was transported to the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center where he is being held without bond.

Victims of a residential burglary in the 700 block of Hickory Court stated to police that sometime in the overnight hours between Monday, Sept. 9, 2019, and Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019, an unknown number of subjects entered the home through a back, sliding glass door and multiple items of value were stolen. Police reported there were no signs of forced entry, and the case was under investigation.

In the fifth incident, police reported a victim was transported to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. According to the police, the victim stated he was riding his bike in the 1000 Block of Autumn Haze Court in the early morning hours when a group of juveniles/teenagers approached him, and then one of the juveniles assaulted him. Police arrested the 17-year-old male suspect of Herndon who is being held at the Fairfax County Juvenile Detention Center.