Thank you to the more than 60 county residents and Jeb Stuart High School students who volunteered alongside Fairfax County Police officers, Fairfax County Sheriff’s deputies and Fairfax County Park Authority members on Saturday to clean-up the area of Hogge Park. After meeting at Saint Anthony’s Church, the eager volunteers picked up around 70 bags of trash! We want to
Read moreThis 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
Read moreWildlife officials have experienced an increase in the number of calls reporting coyotes in recent months across Fairfax County. Coyotes are now established and widespread in Fairfax County so it is important for residents to know and understand a bit more about them. Coyotes are opportunistic foragers with diverse diets that commonly prey on small animals such as mice, rats,
Read moreFinancial scams are prevalent and criminals use a variety of avenues to trick you into giving them your hard-earned money. We discussed woodchucks last week, home repair or lawn care scammers who go door to door in your neighborhoods. This week, we caution you against phone scams. Phone scammers often prey upon your emotions and commonly utilize threats and intimidation
Read moreAfter conducting a thorough investigation, Major Crimes Detectives found there was no criminal intent and no violation of law and the man identified will not be charged. The man performed an internet search for a library via his mobile phone which directed him to Westfield High School in Chantilly. The search did not indicate the library was actually a school
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