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Full Court Press: Recent Operation Nets Multiple Child Predators

Fairfax County, VA – FCPD just wrapped up a four-day full court press on online predators by our Major Crimes Bureau Child Exploitation Unit (CEXU), has resulted in the arrest of five travelers seeking criminal encounters with minors. Fairfax County Police Department’s CEXU sought to uncover offenders who use internet platforms to initiate sexually related conversations with individuals they believed

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UPDATE: Driver Charged in Fatal Motorcycle Crash in Bailey’s Crossroads

Mason Police District — Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit have arrested and charged the driver from the March 10th fatal vehicle crash in Bailey’s Crossroads. Detectives determined Jose Rigoberto Alvarenga Machado, 35, of Falls Church, was traveling Westbound on Leesburg Pike when he attempted to turn left onto Glen Carlyn Drive, through the victim’s right-of-way. This caused the victim, who

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NVRIC Achieves Intelligence Excellence; Named Fusion Center of the Year

Fairfax County, VA – On Wednesday, the Northern Virginia Regional Intelligence Center (NVRIC) was honored as the Fusion Center of the Year by the National Fusion Center Association. The NVRIC was one of the 80+ Fusion Centers across the United States considered for this prestigious recognition. The NVRIC, jointly operated by FCPD, Virginia State Police, and 20 local, state, and

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Man Arrested After Domestic-Related Fatal Shooting

Fair Oaks Police District – A man is in custody following a domestic-related fatal shooting that occurred overnight near Oakton. Last night at 8:37 p.m., officers responded to the 10400 block of Viera Lane for a report of a possible domestic-related shooting. While filing a domestic dispute report with FCPD, a woman indicated that her husband, Waisuddin Quraishi, 50, had shot

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High Stakes, Low Profile: Narcotics Detectives Work to Disrupt Drug Activity

Fairfax County, VA – Spearheading the region’s anti-narcotics efforts, detectives from our Narcotics Unit lead the way in disrupting illegal drug activities and preventing narcotics from entering our community. Through their diligent investigations, detectives pursue leads, gather evidence, and collaborate with local and federal law enforcement partners to dismantle drug networks and hinder drug-related crime. In 2023, our unit’s efforts

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