Monthly Archives: May 2016

Update: Victim of Silver Diner Crash Succumbs to Injuries

According to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, Andrew Sheren, 74, of McLean died yesterday from complications resulting from injuries he sustained in the crash. Mr. Sheren was the man struck while walking into the Silver Diner. The investigation is ongoing and additional charges are possible. At this time, Samuel Ovie Abutoh remains under the care of a local

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Vehicle Pursuit Related Crash in Alexandria Area

At about 11:40 p.m. on Monday, May 16, a patrol officer operating a marked police cruiser attempted to stop a 4-door Volkswagen for an equipment violation on Richmond Highway near Old Richmond Highway. The vehicle did not yield to the officer’s signal to stop and continued to travel north bound on Richmond Highway, attempting to elude the officer. As the

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First-Time Youth Offenders can “Make it Right” with the Alternative Accountability Program

In October of 2014, the Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) began a collaborative effort to launch a pilot program called the Alternative Accountability Program (AAP). The AAP was developed to better manage resources for first-time youth offenders. The collaborative effort consists of the FCPD, Fairfax County Juvenile Court Services, Northern Virginia Mediation Service, Fairfax County Public Schools, Neighborhood and Community

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Daily Blotter May 17, 2016

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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Come Celebrate our Volunteers

The Fairfax County Police Department would never be able to accomplish all that we do without the help of our amazing volunteers. Not only do they help keep the county safe and operational by assisting with traffic control, devoting their time to support sobriety checkpoints, assisting with administrative duties, helping with photography, and other community and crime prevention activities; but,

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