Category Archives: Community

Tomorrow is National Night Out

Mark your calendar for tomorrow night! Neighborhoods across the country will participate in National Night Out, an annual crime and drug prevention event celebrated both nationally and internationally. In Fairfax County alone there are more than 200 registered community events planned between 5 and 9 p.m. tomorrow. Families will spend the evening outdoors with food, music and children’s activities to

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UPDATE: Suspect Arrested and Charged for Hate Graffiti at Religious Institutions

*Note to media: News conference today at 1 p.m. Details below. Mason Police District – Through a joint investigation with the Northern Virginia Community College (NVCC) Police, Dylan M. Mahone, 20, of Annandale, was arrested last night in connection with three hate-motivated incidents. Two incidents occurred overnight on April 11 at the Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia (JCC) and

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Fairfax County Team Receives Nationally Recognized Award for Juvenile Justice Diversion Efforts

The Center for Juvenile Justice and Reform (CJJR) at the Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy awarded a Fairfax County team the 2016 Capstone of the Year Award for their efforts and success in redesigning and enhancing the youth diversion and restorative justice program. Together, they reduced the use of formal processing and incarceration, improved public safety, avoided wasteful

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Join Our Ranks! #BeFCPD

Today, we are launching our #BeFCPD recruiting campaign. We are currently hiring Police Officers, Animal Protection Police Officers and Crossing Guards. As one of the largest law enforcement agencies in Virginia, the Fairfax County Police Department offers multiple career tracks and ample opportunity for promotion. Our eight patrol districts cover a diverse area, from urban centers to rural farmland. A

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Help Bring Cheer to Children and Families of Domestic and Sexual Violence by Donating Gift Cards

Are you in the holiday spirit? We are! The Police Department Victim Services Section is conducting their third annual holiday gift card drive in an effort to provide a bit of joy and relief for families and children who have been victimized by domestic and sexual violence. In 2016, our Victim Services Section worked more than 300 cases involving families

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