Monthly Archives: February 2025

No Room for Error: Tips for Year-Round Motorcycle Riding

Fairfax County, VA – Motorcycles offer freedom and excitement, but they also come with unique responsibilities. Whether you’re riding on two wheels or driving on four, safety is a shared responsibility. Crashes often happen when riders push beyond their limits or when drivers fail to see motorcycles. The Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) encourages all motorcyclists to stay vigilant and

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Detectives Look to Flush out Suspects in Plumbing Supply Store Burglary

Franconia Police District— Detectives from our Criminal Investigations Division are seeking the community’s assistance in identifying two suspects who burglarized a plumbing supply store in Lincolnia. On February 19, at 5:43 a.m., officers responded to the 5600 block of General Washington Drive in Lincolnia for a commercial burglary. The complainant reported that the suspects forced entry into the business. Officers

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UPDATE: Detectives Arrest a Second Student for Possessing a Firearm

Franconia Police District – Detectives from our Threat Assessment and Management Unit (TAM) have arrested an additional student involved in yesterday’s incident at Edison High School Yesterday, an SRO at Edison High School safely located and arrested a 16-year-old student who was in possession of a handgun. After a comprehensive investigation by our TAM Unit, detectives identified a 17-year-old student who

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SRO Arrests Student for Possessing a Firearm at School

Franconia Police District— A School Resource Officer (SRO) has arrested a 16-year-old student after being found in possession of a firearm on school property. Today, at 10:03 a.m., a student notified the SRO that a peer was in possession of a firearm at Edison High School. The SRO immediately began an investigation and requested additional officers and resources. Officers identified

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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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