Category Archives: Crisis Intervention Team

Man Receiving Mental Health Evaluation after Barricade

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McLean Police District – A 41-year-old man is being evaluated after a 2-hour barricade situation ended early this morning. Officers were initially called to the 2800 block of Hunter Road for the report of an armed suicidal man who had discharged a round from his firearm around 11 last night. Patrol officers isolated the area and negotiations began while crisis

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Public Safety Personnel Talk to Parents about Diversion First

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The Diversion First program offers alternatives to incarceration for people with mental illness and developmental disabilities. Last Thursday, October 20, Fairfax County Police and Sheriff’s personnel, along with other county representatives, visited the Arc of Northern Virginia to speak to parents of juvenile and adult children with developmental disabilities about the program. Public Safety representatives, FCPD First Lieutenant Ryan Morgan

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