Mount Vernon Police District – In less than 24 hours, detectives from our Criminal Investigations Division (CID) identified and charged a man responsible for a malicious wounding that occurred this past Saturday. On August 15, at 10:43 p.m., officers responded to the 7800 block of Richmond Highway in Hybla Valley for a stabbing. When officers…
Franconia Police District – A Maryland man has been charged for two peeping incidents in Franconia. On August 7 at 10:25 p.m., officers responded to the 5900 block of Coverdale Way in Franconia for a report of a peeping. The victim reported she observed a man peeping through her window. She also reported that on August 6, she had…
Franconia Police District – Two murders. Two women. Two miles apart. Two decades unsolved, but detectives refuse to give up. This year, August 14th marks 20 years since the homicide of Marion Marshall in 2006. Then, about three months later, Marion Newman was killed in the same manner. Our Cold Case Squad has persistently worked…
Reston Police District- Detectives from our Child Abuse Squad have arrested a 61-year-old woman for assaulting a 3-year-old boy at a daycare facility in Reston. On August 7, detectives responded to Bright Horizons Daycare, located at 11400 Commerce Park Drive in Reston, for a report of an assault. Detectives determined, Jaspal Bharaj, 61, of Reston,…
Fairfax County, VA – Throughout the year, the Fairfax County Police Department participates in a variety of community events and meetings designed to bring residents and officers together. From Coffee with a Cop to neighborhood meetings and outreach programs, these opportunities help foster communication, strengthen partnerships, and keep the community informed. Check out some of…
Fairfax County, VA –Detectives from our Criminal Investigations Division (CID) have charged three suspects in connection with a series of organized thefts targeting reptiles. On May 21 at 7:00 p.m., officers responded to Petco located at 6612 Richmond Highway in Groveton regarding a larceny. The complainant reported that two suspects entered the business and stole…
Fairfax County, VA – Our Threat Assessment and Management (TAM) unit hosted its 3rd Annual TAM Symposium August 3-4. The event focused on preventing targeted violence and brought together 237 professionals and law enforcement leaders from 74 agencies nationwide. Presentations and special appearances included: The symposium was established in 2024 “to bring professionals and disciplines…
West Springfield Police District – Detectives from our Criminal Investigations Division have charged a man after he recklessly discharged a firearm. On August 5, at 5:43 p.m., officers responded to the 5000 block of Hall Street in West Springfield for the report of a shooting. Witnesses told officers they observed a group of men in…
Fairfax County, VA – In July, FCPD officers removed 63 impaired drivers and issued hundreds of traffic charges for unsafe driving as part of the Summer Crime Prevention Initiative, including 86 speeding charges, 96 reckless driving charges, 63 failure to obey highway signs charges, and 26 hands-free cellphone violations. This year’s initiative was centered on…
Fairfax County, VA – Throughout the year, the Fairfax County Police Department participates in a variety of community events and meetings designed to bring residents and officers together. From Coffee with a Cop to neighborhood meetings and outreach programs, these opportunities help foster communication, strengthen partnerships, and keep the community informed. Check out some of…
Fairfax County, VA – Last night, over 140 neighborhoods across Fairfax County celebrated National Night Out. From block parties and cookouts to games, music, and family-friendly activities, the Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) joined thousands of residents for an evening focused on building connections, promoting public safety, and bringing neighbors together. Held each year on…
Fairfax County, VA – With summer traffic in full swing and more motorcycles sharing the road, the Fairfax County Police Department wants to remind everyone that road safety is a responsibility shared by all of us. Preventing motorcycle crashes is not just up to riders, and it is not just up to drivers. It takes…
