Monthly Archives: January 2015

New Crime Scene Investigators Collaborative

“We solved this for you. Your loved one was not forgotten.”   Helping solve crimes and bringing closure to victims left behind requires painstaking attention and detail. Amidst a climate of complex technologies, software, and tools-of-the-trade, investigators held their first-ever Northern Virginia Crime Scene Investigators Network meeting at the McConnell Public Safety & Transportation Operations Center. Amidst frigid temperatures and strong

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“Pay or Lose Power” Scam; Be Aware

Police are warning residents, in particular concern of this week’s frigid weather, of a scam that has re-surfaced in Fairfax County neighborhoods in recent weeks. Victims report that someone claiming to be a power company employee contacts them and states their power will be cut off if they do not pay their “overdue” bill immediately. Recently, a woman who owns

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The Daily Police Blotter for January 7, 2015

This report is published every weekday, except county holidays. The information in each report covers significant criminal incidents generally from the day before; reports published on Monday cover the preceding Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Some incidents may appear a day or two after the occurrence. The report contains selected crimes, including animal-related incidents and property crimes. The information is organized

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