Detectives are investigating the death of a 53-year-old inmate at the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center after she suffered a medical emergency in her cell on August 31 and was taken to the hospital. She was pronounced dead today. Our department investigates any Fairfax County Sheriff’s Office’s in-custody death. To view the Sheriff’s Office release of information regarding this incident,
Read moreFair Oaks Police District – Detectives have located, spoken to and positively identified the man who was driving the white Jeep Cherokee described in the incident below. Detectives determined that no actual crime was committed, however, they encourage parents and children to remain vigilant and aware of their surroundings. If you see anything suspicious, please call us. Please continue to
Read moreFair Oaks District officers are investigating a suspicious man in their area after a 14-year-old girl was approached twice this week at a school bus stop. The man, described as a white or Hispanic man in his twenties, drove up to the bus stop at Hollinger Avenue at Koke Way on Monday, August 28, and again this morning. Both times
Read moreOver the next two days officers from our West Springfield and Fair Oaks Districts will be conducting sobriety checkpoints. The first checkpoint will be hosted in West Springfield tonight. A second checkpoint will be conducted in the Fair Oaks District tomorrow, in the Fairfax area. Both checkpoints will be from 11:00 p.m. until 2:00 a.m. During the Labor Day weekend, statistically,
Read moreFair Oaks Police District – An attempted homicide suspect is behind bars today, thanks in part to the License Plate Reader program. 29-year-old Robert David Sheets, of Quarryville, Pennsylvania, was wanted in connection with an attempted homicide on August 14, in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Early Sunday morning Sheets was driving west on Interstate 66, in a 2007 Ford Edge, when
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