Fairfax County, VA — The FCPD implemented the Language Support Services Unit (LSSU) in 2004 to bridge linguistic barriers and ensure every resident’s voice is heard during incidents and investigations. We continue to innovate and improve communication among non-English speaking community members to ensure sufficient access to all FCPD resources. WHO ARE WE? LSSU is a dedicated team of 25
Read moreFairfax County, VA – Following a successful pilot program, the Fairfax County Police Department is proud to announce the full deployment of BolaWrap; a hand-held remote restraint device used to safely restrain an individual to take them into custody. In November 2022, FCPD assigned 30 BolaWrap devices throughout our district stations and to our Crisis Intervention Team. The device is
Read moreFairfax County, VA – Last week, Deputy Chief Eli Cory welcomed 33 new recruits at the Fairfax County Criminal Justice Academy, marking the start of their 25-week basic training and the initiation of their careers in law enforcement. FCPD has implemented a comprehensive revamp of our recruitment and retention initiatives. This involved streamlining the recruiting process, without changing hiring standards, to
Read moreFairfax County, VA — The Fairfax Police Department (FCPD) is proud to announce the promotion of Patrick Brusch to the rank of Major. “To be a leader at the Fairfax County Police Department is to embrace the profound responsibility of safeguarding our community,” said Chief Kevin Davis. “In the face of any challenge, our leaders rise to the occasion earning
Read moreFairfax, VA — Chief Davis from Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) is pleased to welcome Smitha Tumuluri as the new Director of its Information Technology (IT) Bureau. In this role, Director Tumuluri will work with FCPD’s administrative and uniformed team leaders to develop IT strategies and solutions that align with the agency’s mission. A primary part of her focus will be to work
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