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(Public Notice) 2016 CALEA Assessment – Public Hearing

Fairfax County Police Department, Public Affairs Bureau   http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/police/socialmedia/ The Fairfax County Police Department is scheduled for an on-site assessment as part of a program to achieve accreditation by verifying it meets professional standards. Administered by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies Inc. (CALEA®), the accreditation program requires agencies to comply with state-of-the-art standards in four basic areas: policy

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Media Advisory: FCPD Partners with Nextdoor.com

  **Note to residents: Tune in to our Facebook page around 9:15 a.m. to watch this event broadcast live: https://www.facebook.com/fairfaxcountypolice For the past few months, police department crime prevention officers have been virtually engaging with local residents to keep them informed of public safety issues, news and services specific to each resident’s own neighborhood. Nextdoor is a private, free social

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The Snow Has Finally Stopped… What Now?

Whew! The blizzard warning has lifted. Northern Virginia was hit with about two feet of snow and all weekend long, we and other county agencies kept you updated on preparing for and weathering the storm. So… What now? The storm may be over but there is much work to be done to get our county neighborhoods, streets and highways back in

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Update 2: Help Us Find These People

Detectives have released surveillance photos of the four individuals that fled from police near Popes Head Road on Thursday, November 5. Police are asking for help from anyone who can assist with positive identification and location of the individuals.     Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Crime Solvers electronically by visiting http://www.fairfaxcrimesolvers.org or text-a-tip by texting

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UPDATE: New Details on Popes Head Road Incident

Detectives released the name of the man who fled police yesterday and was apprehended in the woods near Popes Head Road several hours later. K’Shawn M. Pearson was charged with reckless driving, speeding to elude, driving on a revoked operator’s license, and possession of a stolen vehicle. He was transported to the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center. Police are investigating

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