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FCPD Commemorates National Crime Victim’s Rights Week, Highlights Leading Victims Services

This week, we commemorate National Crime Victims’ Rights Week. This initiative, created by the United States Department of Justice, is meant to bring awareness to the lives impacted by senseless crimes. Violent crime shatters lives and changes futures. Survivors of crime often experience many emotions, including anger, fear, isolation, helplessness, depression, and financial hardship. Our Victim Services Division, established in

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Fairfax County Police Department Launches Largest Academy Class in Over a Decade

During a time when police staffing levels and applications for police officer candidates are at historical lows across the country, the Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) is incentivizing a record number of applications and hiring qualified candidates who are excited to join their department. This week, Chief Kevin Davis welcomed 56 candidates starting their first day at the FCPD Academy.

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24th Annual National Drug Take Back Day Results

Our partnership with the Drug Enforcement Administration continued alongside several Fairfax County agencies for this year’s 24th Annual National Prescription Drug Take Back Day initiative. On Saturday, April 22, officers from our eight district stations helped collect over 750 pounds of unused and expired over the counter and prescription medications from members of our community at drop-off sites across the

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Early Morning Fatal Crash In Chantilly

Early Morning Fatal Crash in Chantilly Sully Police District – Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit are investigating a fatal vehicle crash on Lee Highway and Bull Run Post Office Road in Chantilly. At 1:18 a.m. this morning, officers responded to a two-vehicle crash with one driver ejected. Preliminarily, detectives determined deputies from the Fauquier County Sheriff’s Office pursued the

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Early Morning Fatal Crash in Falls Church

Mason Police District- Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit are investigating a fatal vehicle crash on Arlington Boulevard and Patrick Henry Drive in Falls Church.  At 01:10 a.m. this morning, officers responded to a two-vehicle crash. Preliminarily, detectives determined the driver of a 2016 Honda Accord was traveling eastbound on Arlington Boulevard just east of Patrick Henry Dr in the

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