Monthly Archives: September 2022

Officer on Administrative Leave Following DUI Arrest  

Last night, a detective assigned to the Criminal Investigation Division was arrested in Stafford County for driving under the influence. The detective was off-duty and driving his county vehicle at the time arrest. The county vehicle was found with front-end damage.  PFC Stephen Copp, a 15-year-veteran, has been placed on administrative leave pending the outcome of an Internal Affairs Bureau investigation.

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Fairfax County Deer Management Archery Program Begins Saturday, September 10, 2022

The Fairfax County Deer Management Archery Program begins Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, and runs through Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023. Under the oversight of the Fairfax County Police Department, in collaboration with the Fairfax County Park Authority, NOVA Parks, and other public landholders, the archery program is conducted in parks and other locations throughout Fairfax County. These signs are posted in

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Husband Charged in Central Park Circle Homicide

Mount Vernon Police District – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau are investigating a domestic-related homicide that occurred inside an Alexandria home.  At approximately 3:19 a.m. on Sept. 4, officers responded to the 7900 block of Central Park Circle for a report of a shooting. Shortly after arriving, officers heard a gunshot and entered the residence to find Daphne Saunders-Johnson,

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Katherine Hayek Joins FCPD as Director of the Public Affairs Bureau

Chief Kevin Davis of the Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) is pleased to announce the appointment of Katherine Hayek as Director of FCPD’s Public Affairs Bureau, effective immediately.   In this role, Hayek will work with Chief Davis to develop and implement an overall communications strategy and direct efforts to expand and amplify the FCPD’s standing as a premier police

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FCPD WEEKLY RECAPS FOR FRIDAY, September 2

CALLS FOR SERVICE SUMMARY:                   Dates Covered: 8/26-9/1/22 Total Calls for Service: 8,991 Total Domestic Related Calls for Service: 212 Total Persons Experiencing Mental Health Crisis Calls for Service: 226 Total Crash Calls for Service: 631 LINKS TO MAJOR CASES Naked Man Grabs Woman on WO&D Trail Detectives Release Image from WO&D Trail Investigation Man Arrested for Fatal Shooting in

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