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Detectives Investigate Fatal Crash near Hayfield

Mount Vernon Police District – Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit (CRU) are investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash that left a man dead near Hayfield. Last night at 7:39 p.m., officers responded to a two-vehicle crash on Jeff Todd Way prior to Telegraph Road near Hayfield. Preliminarily, the driver of a 2003 Cadillac DeVille was traveling northbound on Jeff Todd Way

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FCPD Recognizes Domestic Violence Awareness Month with Community Initiatives

Fairfax County, VA – October is recognized nationwide as Domestic Violence Awareness Month – a time to honor survivors, raise awareness, and strengthen community partnerships in effort to end domestic violence. The Fairfax County Police Department’s Victim Services Division (VSD) is proud to announce two signature initiatives this month, aimed at supporting survivors and engaging our community. The 2nd Annual

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Get Involved: This Week’s Community Events Blog at FCPD

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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FCPS Instructional Assistant Arrested for Aggravated Sexual Battery of Two Students

Franconia Police District – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau’s Child Abuse Squad have arrested a Thomas Edison High School Instructional Assistant after inappropriately touching two students. On September 25, Child Protective Services received two referrals that a teacher had inappropriately touched two of his students on separate occasions. Detectives were notified and assumed the investigation. Through their investigation, detectives determined

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Update: Officer-Involved Shooting in Burke

West Springfield Police District – The criminal and administrative investigations continue into the September 28 officer-involved shooting in the 9700 block of Church Way in Burke. During negotiations, a man experiencing a mental health crisis retrieved a portable propane hand torch and firearm. Officers deployed two less-than-lethal bean bag projectiles, and an officer discharged her firearm striking the man in the

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