Mount Vernon Police District – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau arrested a man in connection to a fatal shooting in Fair Haven. After a thorough investigation, detectives, with the assistance of our Fugitive and Apprehension unit, identified and arrested Doniel Drake, 44, of Washington D.C. He was subsequently transported to the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center, where he was
Read moreFairfax County, VA – Spearheading the region’s anti-narcotics efforts, detectives from our Narcotics Unit lead the way in disrupting illegal drug activities and preventing narcotics from entering our community. Through their diligent investigations, detectives pursue leads, gather evidence, and collaborate with local and federal law enforcement partners to dismantle drug networks and hinder drug-related crime. In 2023, our unit’s efforts
Read moreMount Vernon Police District – Detectives from our Criminal Investigations Division are investigating multiple burglaries in the Woodlawn and Sacramento Shopping Centers. Tuesday, around 10:30 a.m., officers responded to 8754 Richmond Highway in Woodlawn for a burglary report. Employees arrived and found that the business had been burglarized overnight. Surveillance footage revealed an unidentified male forcibly entered the business by
Read moreFairfax County, VA – As we usher in the new year, Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) is committed to helping businesses start 2024 on a secure note. In our ongoing effort to enhance the safety of local establishments, we are excited to share strategic safety tips designed to empower business owners in safeguarding their premises. Our goal is to provide
Read moreMason Police District – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau and Opioid Investigation Unit are investigating a fatal overdose of a teenager that occurred at a home in Seven Corners. At 6:00 p.m., on Monday, officers responded to an apartment in the 2900 block of John Marshall Drive for a juvenile unconscious and not breathing. The juvenile was transported to a
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