Monthly Archives: August 2023

Get Involved: This Week’s Community Events at FCPD

Fairfax County – The Fairfax County Police Department actively engages with the community by participating in and hosting a variety of events. These include police district station events, community meetings, and ongoing programs. Getting involved in your community provides numerous benefits, including enhancing public safety, preventing crime, and fostering stronger relationships with your local first responders. Check out some of

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More Than a Dozen Charged in a Violent Crime Conspiracy That Includes Armed Carjacking, Armed Robbery

The following release is from the Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia Defendants Charged With Multiple Counts of Hobbs Act Robbery and Firearms Offenses WASHINGTON – A superseding indictment was unsealed today charging 16 alleged members (named below) of a violent crime ring that committed multiple armed carjackings, armed robberies, money laundering, and firearms offenses.

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Man Safely Taken Into Custody Following Fair Oaks Barricade

Fair Oaks Police District – A man was safely taken into custody following a 6-hour barricade that ended around 10 p.m last night in a neighborhood near Monument Drive and Government Center Parkway.  On Tuesday around 4 p.m., officers were called to the 4000 block of Park Chase Drive in Fair Oaks for the report of a man armed with

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Gunfire Erupts, Three Victims Wounded: Suspect  Arrested Within 48hrs

McLean Police District— Detectives from our Violent Crimes Division with the assistance of the Arlington County Robbery and Homicide Unit executed a search warrant and arrested Jorge Armando Melendez Gonzalez, 25 of Falls Church, late Sunday night.  The Arlington County SWAT team took the suspect into custody on multiple warrants and detectives collected evidence related to the shooting that left

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Additional Charges and Multiple Arrests Made in Memorial Day Double Homicide

McLean Police District— Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau have charged two additional teenagers in the double homicide that occurred in the laundry room of an apartment building in the 2200 block of Pimmit Run Lane on May 29. Detectives determined a drug-related robbery led to the fatal shooting of one man and the fatal stabbing of another. Their investigation

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