Mason Police District— Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau have arrested a man for his involvement in a suspicious death that occurred in Annandale on August 4. On August 12, detectives were contacted by the Medical Examiner’s Office about a suspicious death. Detectives learned Elmer Castro, 32, of no fixed address was brought into a local hospital by ambulance on
Read moreThe Fairfax County Deer Management Archery Program begins Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025, and runs through Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. Under the oversight of the Fairfax County Police Department, in collaboration with the Fairfax County Park Authority, NOVA Parks, and other public landholders, the archery program is conducted in parks and other locations throughout Fairfax County. These signs are posted in
Read moreFair Oaks Police District— Officers from our Patrol Division have arrested a man after he inappropriately touched a victim in a store in Fair Oaks. On August 31, at 9:09 a.m., officers responded to a suspicious person call in the 12200 block of Apple Orchard Court in Fair Oaks. Two separate complainants reported that a man was acting strange in
Read moreFairfax 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
Read moreFairfax County, VA – When those red lights flash and the stop sign swings out, there’s only one right move: stop. As students settle back into school across Fairfax County, our officers are zeroed in on drivers who illegally pass stopped school buses; a reckless driving offense in Virginia. It’s not just dangerous, it’s against the law. What the Law
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