Monthly Archives: November 2024

Get Involved: This Week’s Community Events at FCPD

Fairfax County, VA – 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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Protect Your Car’s Hidden Gems: Tips to Prevent Catalytic Converter Theft

Fairfax County, VA- Catalytic converter thefts are on the rise nationwide due to the high value of the precious metals inside, and FCPD officers and detectives are actively working to solve these crimes. Protect yourself and your vehicle with these essential tips: Park Smart Secure Your Vehicle Stay Alert While it may not be possible to prevent all thefts, taking

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Santa’s Ride: The Real Dundie Award

Fairfax County, VA– Since 1988, the Fairfax County Police Department’s annual Santa’s Ride has delivered toys and joy to children in hospitals and local charities. This holiday season, giving back is the ultimate gift. Inspired by The Office, we’ve teamed up with local partners to make a difference and bring joy to those in need. Click here for the full

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Man Quickly Arrested Following Armed Robbery in Woodlawn

Mount Vernon Police District— Detectives from our Criminal Investigation Division have charged a man after he assaulted and robbed a victim in Woodlawn. On November 22, at 3:58 p.m., officers responded to the 8200 block of Richmond Highway in Woodlawn for a robbery. The victim reported that a suspect approached her with a knife, pushed her to the ground, and

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Put Safety Tips on the Menu This Thanksgiving

Fairfax County, VA – As we prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving with family gatherings, delicious meals, and festive traditions, the Fairfax County Police Department is sharing safety tips to help you have a safe and enjoyable holiday. Taking to the Open Road? Going Out of Town? Heading to an Event? The safety of our community is a collective effort. We encourage community

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