Fairfax, VA – Protecting and patrolling the waterways of Fairfax County is no small endeavor, which is why FCPD’s Marine Patrol Unit is committed to operating around the clock to ensure the safety of everyone engaging in water activities. The unit is the only full-time local law enforcement marine patrol in Northern Virginia’s waters, thus it is their duty to
Read moreThe body of Mr. Ruby was recovered at Lake Audubon today around 12:45 p.m. Our Marine Patrol and Underwater Search and Recovery Team were assisted by the Fire Department Search & Rescue throughout the event. His family has been notified. Foul play is not suspected. The medical examiner will determine the cause of death. (Original release date: May 27,2018) Recovery
Read moreAs we enter the dog days of summer, our Marine Patrol Unit has some great tips and safety recommendations if you plan to enjoy the local waterways: Wear a life jacket. There is not a case of a water-related death in this area where a life jacket was worn. Have a plan for emergencies and be sure to
Read morePlease join us tomorrow from noon until 3 p.m. as we ride with the Fairfax County Marine Patrol Unit. Learn what it takes to be a member of the unit and participate in an interactive Q&A. See live video on YouTube, from the boat. #FFXBOAT and #FCPDLIVE.
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