Author Archives: FCPD Public Affairs Bureau

Work from Home or ‘Work from Hoax’? FCPD Gives Tips to Avoid Employment Scams

Fairfax County, VA – FCPD’s Financial Crimes Unit is working to ensure community members have the knowledge to avoid employment scammers looking to take advantage of job seekers. What is an Employment Scam? Employment scammers post advertisements for fake jobs on common career sites including Indeed, Monster, Careerbuilder, social media platforms, and through emails. These fraudulent postings often appear legitimate

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Detectives Investigate Single-Vehicle Fatal Crash in Reston

Reston Police District – Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit (CRU) are investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash in Reston. Yesterday around 9:40 a.m., officers responded to the intersection of Baron Cameron Avenue and Fairfax County Parkway in Reston for a single-vehicle crash. Preliminarily, detectives determined that the driver of a 2015 Porsche 911 was taking the exit from northbound Fairfax County

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Update: Woodbridge Man Charged with Manslaughter in Fatal Pedestrian Crash

Mount Vernon Police District – Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit (CRU) have charged the driver from the May 24th fatal pedestrian crash in Huntington with Manslaughter. CRU Detectives determined that Michael Rambudhan, 38, of Woodbridge was driving under the influence during the crash. On July 26, Rambudhan was arrested and charged with DUI Manslaughter. He was held at the Fairfax

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Update: Driver Charged in Centreville Fatal Pedestrian Crash

Sully Police District – Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit (CRU) have charged the driver from the June 24 fatal pedestrian crash in Centreville. Detectives determined Climencia Melgar, 58, of Centreville, was driving a 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee on eastbound Braddock Road. Melgar made a left onto Pickwick Road and failed to yield to a pedestrian as she was walking within

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