Detectives are investigating the death of a 46-year-old inmate at the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center. The man was having a medical emergency and was taken to an area hospital where he was pronounced dead. Our department investigates all of Fairfax County Sheriff’s Office’s in-custody deaths. To view the Sheriff’s Office release of information regarding this incident, please click here:
Read moreFair Oaks Police District – Detectives from the Major Crimes Division Child Abuse Section arrested 43-year-old Claudio Vargas Lazo around 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday and charged him with three counts of aggravated sexual battery. On June 20, an 11-year-old child reported being inappropriately touched by a man. Police and Child Protective Services were contacted immediately and an investigation led to
Read moreNOTE TO MEDIA: PIO will be on scene near Vaden Dr and Sprague Ave. around 7 tomorrow morning. Fair Oaks Police District – Detectives continue their investigation into this morning’s stabbing of a woman on a path adjacent to Vaden Drive in Fairfax and we are sharing the most recent information available about this incident. The victim is 21 years
Read moreFair Oaks Police District – A retired priest was arrested yesterday morning for an alleged crime against a child that occurred about 14 years ago. Sometime in 2003, Gervase Cain, then 72 years old, allegedly touched a 15-year-old girl inappropriately during a consultation at the victim’s home in Fairfax. Cain, who is now 86 and living in Pennsylvania, was
Read moreFair Oaks Police District – There is an ongoing search for the person who stabbed a woman walking on a path which parallels Vaden Drive near the intersection of Sprague Avenue. Shortly after 7:30 this morning, officers from the Fair Oaks District were flagged down by a citizen reporting someone had been stabbed. Officers located the victim, a woman in
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