Interim Police Chief David M. Rohrer of the Fairfax County Police Department is pleased to announce, the hiring of Cindy I. Guerra as Director of the Incident Support Services Bureau, following a national search. Ms. Guerra has formal training in police psychology and extensive experience in police operations, communications and officer wellness and support. Ms. Guerra served most recently as
Read moreFAIRFAX, VA / November 5, 2020 – After more than three decades of service to Fairfax County, Police Chief Edwin C. Roessler Jr. has announced his retirement, effective February 2021, and his plans to transition Virginia’s largest police department to the next generation of leadership. Roessler said the department, one of the nation’s top law enforcement agencies, will remain committed
Read moreColonel Edwin C. Roessler Jr., Chief of the Fairfax County Police Department, is pleased to announce, the hiring of Anthony J. Guglielmi as Director of the Police Department’s Media Relations Bureau, following a national search. Mr. Guglielmi has an impressive professional communications background in television and radio news, media relations and crisis communications. Mr. Guglielmi is currently Chief Communication Officer
Read moreChief Edwin C. Roessler Jr. shares with the community the steps the department is taking to improve the culture of safety at work and within the community to preserve the sanctity of all human life as we navigate the global COVID-19 health crisis. The following provides several adaptations to our business practices: To maintain a high level of customer service,
Read moreDetectives from our Major Crimes Bureau continue to investigate the Oct. 21 shooting in the 6100 block of Wicklow Drive in Burke. As of yesterday afternoon, Oct. 24, Crime Scene and Forensic detectives have completed their work at the residence and have cleared the scene. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) has completed autopsies of the two victims
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