Monthly Archives: April 2026

Get Involved: This Week’s Community Events Blog at FCPD

Posted on by

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

Read more

FCPD’s LPR Technology Leads to the Recovery of 500 Stolen Vehicles

Posted on by

Fairfax County, VA— The Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) continues to demonstrate how technology-driven policing is enhancing public safety across our community. Through the strategic use of License Plate Reader (LPR) technology, officers and analysts have successfully recovered more than 500 stolen vehicles since November 2022, returning property to victims while disrupting criminal activity throughout the region. LPR technology allows

Read more

Man Arrested After Burglarizing Church in Fairfax Station

Posted on by

West Springfield Police District— In less than 24-hours a man has been arrested for a burglary at a Fairfax Station church. On April 23, at 10 a.m., officers responded to the 4900 block of Ox Road for a burglary at the church. Officers learned that a suspect forced entry into the church by breaking a rear sliding glass door. Once

Read more

30th Annual National Drug Take Back Day Results

Posted on by

Fairfax County, VA – This past Saturday, our district stations partnered with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and other Fairfax County agencies for the 30th Annual National Drug Take Back Day. Together, we collected 933 pounds of expired or unused medications from community members across Fairfax County. Individual totals from each district station are listed above, highlighting the incredible collective

Read more

Search Warrant Leads to Arrest in Narcotics Distribution Ring

Posted on by

Mount Vernon Police District— Officers from our Mount Vernon Neighborhood Patrol Unit arrested four individuals involved in a narcotics distribution ring after executing a search warrant at a motel in Mount Vernon. On April 17, at 5:00 a.m., officers responded to the Red Carpet Inn located at 8257 Richmond Highway in Mount Vernon to execute a search warrant. Following a

Read more
« Older Entries