Monthly Archives: April 2025

Spring into Safety: Tips for a Worry-Free Spring Break

Fairfax County, VA: Spring Break is here for Fairfax County Public Schools! As families enjoy the warmer weather and time off, it’s important to keep safety top of mind—whether kids are outside, with friends, or home alone. For Drivers: Watch for Kids and Pedestrians     •    Slow Down in Neighborhoods: With more kids outside playing or riding bikes, be extra cautious in

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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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Detectives Investigate Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Hutchison

Reston Police District— Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit (CRU) are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash in Hutchison. On February 14, at 2:55 p.m., officers responded to a crash involving a pedestrian in the area of Centreville Road and Parcher Avenue in Hutchison. Officers determined that the driver of a 2024 Chevrolet Trax was traveling southbound on Centreville Road. The

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Eyes on the Road, Not on the Phone: Distracted Driving Awareness Month

Fairfax County, VA – April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and the Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) is reminding drivers that taking your eyes off the road — even for a few seconds — can have serious consequences. Distracted driving continues to be a leading cause of crashes, injuries, and fatalities both in Virginia and across the country. Whether it’s

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DC Man Charged for Fatal Shooting in Groveton

Mount Vernon Police District— Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau have identified and charged a Washington, DC man involved in a fatal shooting in Groveton. Yesterday, at 8:27 p.m., officers responded to the 7200 block of Jon Paul Drive in Groveton for an unconscious man in a parking lot. Officers located the man suffering from gunshot wounds to the upper

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