Monthly Archives: February 2024

15-Year Sentence for Alexandria Fentanyl and Gun Trafficker

The following release is from the Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office Eastern District of Virginia ALEXANDRIA, Va. – An Alexandria man was sentenced yesterday to 15 years in prison for conspiring to distribute fentanyl and possessing a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking. According to court documents, Carrington Hammond, 29, worked with Arizona-based suppliers and local redistributors to sell

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Lock it Down: FCPD Tips to Drive Away Vehicle Thefts and Break Ins

Fairfax County, VA– As car owners, we often invest significant time and money into our vehicles. FCPD wants to help keep you and your vehicle safe. It is crucial to take proactive measures to safeguard our vehicles. Here are some safety tips reduce the likelihood of becoming a victim: By following these tips, you can significantly reduce the risk of

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FCPD Huddles Up for Super Bowl Safety: Tips for a Winning Game Day

Fairfax County, VA – As anticipation builds for the upcoming Super Bowl, the Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) is committed to safeguarding the well-being of fans both during the game and beyond. To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all, check out some safety tips from the FCPD: Tips for a Safe Super Bowl: FCPD Super Bowl Preparedness: By

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A Lifeline in Critical Moments: Our Fairfax County Police Search and Rescue Team

Fairfax County, VA – When critical situations arise and lives are at risk, the Fairfax County Police Search and Rescue (SAR) team is called into action. Comprised of over 40 specially trained, supplemental officers (i.e., they hold other primary duties within the Department), the SAR team’s mission is to help find missing persons and support major crime investigations, and they

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Lifting Wallets and Not Weights: 2 Women Arrested for Gym Credit Card Larcenies

West Springfield Police District — Detectives from our Criminal Investigations Division have arrested two women in connection to a recent string of gym larcenies in Burke. On January 25, officers received multiple reports of larcenies from the women’s locker room at OneLife Fitness, 9250 Old Keene Mill Rd in Burke. After the thefts, the victims credit cards were used at

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