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FCPD Launches 2025 Summer Crime Prevention Initiative

Fairfax County, VA – FCPD is proud to announce the launch of its 2025 Summer Crime Prevention Initiative, a continued commitment to proactive policing, public safety, and strategic enforcement to ensure our communities remain among the safest in the nation. This three-month initiative (June through August) will address seasonal crime trends through data-informed strategies and targeted deployment. In partnership with

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Man Arrested after Non-Fatal Shooting in Lorton

Franconia Police District – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau have arrested a man after a non-fatal shooting that left one man hospitalized in Lorton. Yesterday, at 9:56 p.m., officers responded to a shooting in the 9800 block of East Hill Drive in Lorton. Officers located an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound to the upper body.  The victim was transported

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Scent Trail Ends in Arrests After $32K Organized Candle Theft Spree

Fairfax County, VA –Detectives from our Criminal Investigations Division have charged three suspects from Washington, D.C. for their involvement in a series of organized retail thefts targeting candles in Kingstowne and Fair Oaks. On February 2 at 1:02 p.m., officers responded to the 5800 block of Kingstowne Center in Kingstowne for a grand larceny case. The complainant reported that three

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Detectives Seek Help Identifying Indecent Exposure Suspect

Fair Oaks Police District – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau are asking for the community’s help in identifying a suspect believed to be responsible for an indecent exposure case near Greenbriar. On August 20, 2024, at 6:35 p.m., officers responded to the 12800 block of Mount Royal Lane near Greenbriar for a sex offense case. The victim reported that a

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Keep Your Car Safe: Tips to Avoid Break-Ins and Vehicle Theft

Fairfax County, VA— FCPD continues our commitment to helping community members reduce the risk of auto theft and other crimes of opportunity. While auto theft can happen anywhere, taking a few simple precautions can significantly lower your chances of becoming a victim. Here are 10 safety tips every driver should follow: Vehicle theft is often a crime of opportunity. By

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