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Get Involved: This Week’s Community Events at FCPD

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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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FCPD’s First Female Bomb Tech Blasts Barriers

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Fairfax County, VA – FCPD’s Explosive Ordinance Disposal Unit (EOD) welcomes its first female bomb technician, who completed the rigorous Hazardous Device School (HDS). PFC Melanie Todd has graduated from the FBI’s HDS and will join EOD as its first female bomb technician. HDS is an intensive six-week program designed to prepare technicians with essential skills in identifying explosive devices

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Step into Safety: FCPD Gives Tips For Pedestrian Safety Month

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Fairfax County, VA – When navigating the streets of Fairfax County, whether on foot or behind the wheel, you must prioritize safety for yourself and your surroundings. FCPD is sharing tips to pedestrians and drivers during Pedestrian Safety Month. Tips for Pedestrians Tips for Drivers Remember, pedestrian safety is a shared responsibility. Whether you are driving or walking, prioritize caution and

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Join Us in Supporting Survivors: October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

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Fairfax County, VA– This month, in honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the FCPD’s Victim Services Division (VSD) is launching a campaign to support survivors of domestic violence. VSD is collecting donations of new, unopened beauty products to create gift bags for domestic violence survivors. Your donation can help us empower those who’ve faced unimaginable challenges. Every donation is a

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