Monthly Archives: November 2023

FCPD’s Detectives Behind the Internet – Keeping Your Kids Safe

Fairfax, VA – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau’s Child Exploitation Unit (CEXU) are the men and women who track down online perpetrators seeking to cause harm to minors. While a significant portion of their police work occurs through virtual channels, their unwavering dedication to safeguarding our most vulnerable, young residents should be acknowledged on a larger scale. What do

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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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“Queen” Taken from Her Castle: Detectives Search for Stolen Dog

West Springfield Police District— Detectives from our Criminal Investigation Division are seeking the community’s assistance to locate a stolen french bulldog. On November 27 at 7:50 a.m., officers responded to a burglary of a home in the 7500 block of Tralee Woods Court in Springfield. The victim was alerted by a family friend that her dogs were running loose in

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UPDATE: Man Faces Additional Charges for Possession of Child Pornography

Fairfax, VA – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau, Child Exploitation Unit, charged a man with multiple counts of possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM). On November 17, detectives arrested Craig Strasbourger, a 31-year-old resident of Tysons, with charges related to automatic weapons. After conducting a thorough investigation on devices belonging to Strasbourger, detectives obtained additional warrants for three

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Securing the Season: Detectives Thwart Thieves’ Shopping Spree

McLean Police District – Detectives from the Tyson’s Urban Team thwarted a retail theft crew from Maryland. At approximately 4:45 p.m. yesterday, detectives received a call from loss prevention at Sak’s Fifth Avenue for suspects actively involved in credit card fraud. Detectives quickly arrived and took the three men into custody. Through the investigation, detectives uncovered that the suspects successfully

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