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
Read moreDetectives have identified the man who broke into the home in he 5700 block of Ash Drive in Springfield and passed away as Larry Shoab Embrey, 33, of Sterling. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner will conduct an autopsy to determine the specific cause and manner of death. Toxicology reports are pending. (Original release published Sept. 13, 2023) Franconia
Read moreFairfax, VA – Throughout the month of August, officers from our 2023 Summer Crime Prevention Initiative made over 50 felony arrests and over 50 misdemeanor arrests in an effort to take dangerous drugs out of our communities and hold criminals accountable. In August, our officers focused on vehicle-related crimes. FCPD used data-informed crime analysis to identify trends and geographical areas where
Read moreFairfax, VA— The Fairfax County Police Department’s Organized Crime and Intelligence Bureau has launched a new unit responsible for investigating active violence incidents, bomb threats, and coordination of Emergency Substantial Risk Orders (ESRO). The Threat Assessment and Management Unit (TAM) will utilize a proactive, collaborative, multi-disciplinary, and systematic approach to best meet the many challenges of vetting, analyzing, tracking, and
Read moreFairfax, VA — The Fairfax Police Department (FCPD) is proud to announce the promotion of Patrick O’Hara to the rank of captain. “The dedicated men and women of FCPD form the cornerstone of our agency. Their experience and leadership continue to propel FCPD forward as a premier law enforcement agency,” said Chief Kevin Davis. “With each promotion, the next generation
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