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Official news from the Fairfax County Police Department, published by the Public Affairs Bureau.

  • Series of Fondling Incidents in Shopping Areas

    Police are seeking tips from the public regarding a series of fondling incidents that took place between March 22 and April 19 in the Bailey’s Crossroads area of Fairfax County. The suspect acts quickly and victims have been unable to identify many details, however due to the high density population along the busy Route 7…

  • Police Seek Fugitive

    Police Seek Fugitive

    Police are asking the public’s assistance in locating a 48-year-old Springfield area resident who is wanted for sexual battery of a juvenile. Ricardo Delgado-Tobar, of Abilene Street fled from the area after being contacted by police during the course of the investigation. Detectives do not know if he is still in the area or, possibly,…

  • Meet the Fairfax County Police Volunteers

    Meet the Fairfax County Police Volunteers

    Friday, April 25, 7 p.m. in the Government Center Board Room Volunteers are vital to the Fairfax County Police Department. They help keep the County safe as they devote their valuable time and effort at sobriety checkpoints, assisting with administrative duties; even serving as “Mrs. Clause” in the annual Santa’s Ride benefitting ill children in…

  • Armed Robbery and Pursuit with Apprehension

    Mason Police District – Four adults have been charged for their involvement in an armed robbery that occurred on Saturday, April 19. Police were called to an apartment complex in the 3100 block of South Manchester Street in the Falls Church area around 10:05 p.m. An investigation determined two sisters, 24 and 17 years old,…

  • Crime Solvers Seeks Suspects in Airbag Thefts

    Fairfax County Crime Solvers is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the persons responsible for a number of airbag thefts. Throughout the county this year, more than 50 airbag thefts have been reported to police. Most recently, seven vehicles parked in the Fairfax area of the Fair Oaks police district were hit during the overnight…

  • Bank Robbery in Penn Daw Area

    Around 1:45 p.m., on Friday, April 18, a man entered the Wells Fargo Bank at 6300 Richmond Highway, implied he had a weapon, and demanded money. He fled with cash and no one was injured. The suspect is described as unknown race, approximately 6 feet tall and 200 pounds. He was wearing sunglasses, a gray…

  • Fatal Crash in the Great Falls Area

    Around 3:06 a.m., on Friday, April 18, a 2009 Nissan 370Z was traveling westbound on Old Dominion Road. Near the intersection with Chinquapin Road, the Nissan left the roadway and crashed into a tree. The driver, Ariel Quiroga Antezana, 22, of Falls Church, was pronounced dead at the scene and a male passenger, 21, was…

  • Caution – Jury Duty Scam in Fairfax County

    Several cases have been reported regarding a scam to get money from potential victims. The scammers will contact you and tell you they are from the court or law enforcement. You will be told you can avoid a warrant if you pay a fine. No one from the courts, Sheriff’s office, or police department will…