Category Archives: Crime Prevention

High Visibility Enforcement of our Traffic Safety Laws Coming to the Mount Vernon Police District in August

In the month of August, officers from the Mount Vernon Police District as well as motorcycle officers from the Operations Support Bureau will be actively patrolling the Mount Vernon District concentrating on traffic and pedestrian related infractions. As a law enforcement agency, we do many different things to make our community safer.  Our goal during this enforcement effort is to identify

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Faux IRS Employee Scam Continues

Police are seeing a resurgence of this faux IRS employee scam and urge Fairfax County residents to share the information below with family, friends and colleagues to avoid being duped. Police have received dozens of complaints in recent weeks. Take precautions and help us educate others. Don’t Fall For Massive Tax Scam (3/31/14) “Your driver’s license has been suspended. You

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UPDATE: Subway Burglary Cases Rise

 Police ask the public to remain vigilant and aware as the number of burglaries of Subway restaurants has increased to 15 incidents in Fairfax County. The most recent incident was reported at around 4 a.m., Monday, April 28 at 8558 Lee Highway in the Merrifield area. Like the other cases, someone broke the front door, entered and stole cash. Anyone

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