Monthly Archives: March 2025

Two Out-of-State Women Linked to Organized Retail Theft Series

Fairfax County, VA— Detectives from our Criminal Investigations Division have charged a Maryland woman and are awaiting the extradition of a D.C. woman for their involvement in multiple organized retail thefts throughout Fairfax County. On July 19, 2024, at 5:51 p.m., officers responded to the 2900 block of District Avenue in Merrifield for a grand larceny case. The complainant reported

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Smells Like Crime: High-End Fragrance Theft Crew Busted

Fairfax County, VA – After months of investigative work, three suspects have been arrested who are tied to an organized retail theft operation targeting luxury fragrances at Ulta stores across multiple jurisdictions. The Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) worked alongside the Anne Arundel County Police Department, Prince William County Police Department, City of Fairfax Police Department, and Montgomery County Police

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Road Shark’s First Wave Starts Strong: Over 9,000 Citations and Warnings Issued

Fairfax County, VA – The first wave of the Road Shark campaign has concluded with an impressive 9,320 citations and warnings issued across Fairfax County.   Between March 17 and 23, the Fairfax County Police Department worked in conjunction with the Virginia State Police (VSP) to enforce traffic laws throughout the county. In the first week, officers and troopers issued

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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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Lock, Light, and Look Out: Burglary Prevention Tips

Fairfax County, VA – Burglaries can happen anytime, even in broad daylight. Criminals look for vulnerabilities in residential areas or business districts, but taking proactive security steps can help deter this crime. The Fairfax County Police Department offers these tips to help residents and business owners enhance their security and reduce the risk of becoming a target. Burglary Prevention Tips

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