Category Archives: Crime Prevention

FCPD Shares Home Security Reminders Ahead of Vacation Season

Fairfax County, VA – The Fairfax County Police Department needs your help in preventing burglaries. Home security starts with you! Officers from our Crime Prevention Unit have identified some simple tips that can help strengthen the security of your property and deter crime. Make your home a hard-target for burglars. Did you know that our Crime Prevention Officers have specialized

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Get Involved: This Week’s Community Events at FCPD

Fairfax County – The Fairfax County Police Department actively engages with the community by participating in and hosting a variety of events. These include police district station events, community meetings, and ongoing programs. Getting involved in your community provides numerous benefits, including enhancing public safety, preventing crime, and fostering stronger relationships with your local first responders. Check out some of

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Security Surveys Assess House of Worship Safety

Release from the Fairfax County Government NewsCenter Our Police Department encourages faith leaders to request a security survey for their houses of worship. These surveys, which have been offered for years, assess a house of worship’s security level to verify its current level, modify policies if needed and offer ways to improve security.  “The rich cultural, religious, racial and ethnic

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Media Alert: Launch of Anti-Drunk Driving Checkpoint Strikeforce Campaign

Join Colonel Edwin C. Roessler Jr., Fairfax County Police Chief; John Saunders, Director of Highway Safety for the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles and Kurt Erickson, President, Virginia-based Washington Regional Alcohol Program (WRAP) as they discuss the launch of the 18th annual anti-drunk driving Checkpoint Strikeforce Campaign. MEDIA ALERT WHERE: Public Safety Headquarters 12099 Government Center Parkway Press Room: 2nd

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Home Security Reminders After Numerous Burglaries in Mt. Vernon Police District

Mount Vernon District – Detectives are asking for your help in identifying the individuals responsible for at least 18 residential burglaries in the Jefferson Manor and Bucknell Manor communities.  Detectives say the below burglaries have occurred in the last month: 8000 block of Ashton Street 6000 block of Bangor Drive 2500 block of Belleview Avenue 2500 block of Belleview Avenue

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