Fairfax County, VA— Springtime is here and with the warming temperatures, we see a boom in baby wildlife. Our Animal Protection Police Officers and Wildlife Management Office receive many calls this time of year from residents who are seeking help for young wildlife that appear to be orphaned or abandoned. While these actions are well-intended, it is important to realize
Read moreFall is breeding season for deer and you can expect to see more of them on our roads. Please be aware that deer are unpredictable and crashes with them are a safety concern. There are hundreds of reportable crashes involving deer in the county and more than half of our annual crashes occur during the months of October, November, and
Read moreFairfax County, VA- Spring is here and calls to our Animal Protection Police and Wildlife Management Specialist about white-tailed deer fawns will shortly begin. Each spring, numerous fawns are frequently found causing residents to seek help from wildlife professionals to treat or raise these young animals. In most cases, fawns are healthy and need no human intervention. With the onset
Read moreSpringtime is here, and with the warming temperatures, we see a boom in baby wildlife. Our Animal Protection Police Officers and Wildlife Management office receive many calls this time of year from residents who are seeking help for young wildlife that appear to be orphaned or abandoned. While these actions are well-intended, it is important to realize intervention may be
Read moreWest Springfield Police District— Detectives from our Criminal Investigation Division are seeking the community’s assistance to locate a stolen french bulldog. On November 27 at 7:50 a.m., officers responded to a burglary of a home in the 7500 block of Tralee Woods Court in Springfield. The victim was alerted by a family friend that her dogs were running loose in
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