Category Archives: Real Time Crime Center

Drone as First Responder Program Delivers Rapid Results in One Week

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Fairfax County, VA— In just one week, the Fairfax County Police Department’s Drone as First Responder (DFR) program has played a key role in the swift and safe resolution of five separate incidents highlighted below; demonstrating the program’s speed, precision, and growing impact across the county. Launched earlier this year, the DFR program deployed strategically positioned drones operated by the

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Officers Arrest Wanted Man After Suspect Sprays Officers with Bear Spray

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Mount Vernon Police District – Officers from our Mount Vernon District Station arrested a wanted man after he fled following a License Plate Reader (LPR) alert in Hybla Valley. On March 20 at 1:39 p.m., officers received an LPR alert associated with a vehicle connected to a man wanted on multiple felony warrants. Officers located the vehicle in the 8100 block

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FCPD Launches Drone as First Responder Program to Enhance Emergency Response

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Fairfax County, VA – The Fairfax County Police Department has launched its Drone as First Responder (DFR) program, an initiative designed to enhance emergency response and improve situational awareness for first responders. Operated from FCPD’s Real Time Crime Center (RTCC), DFR drones provide rapid aerial views of incidents, giving officers and first responders valuable information about what is happening before

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Real Time Crime Center Helps Locate Missing Elderly Couple in North Carolina

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West Springfield Police District – Officers from the West Springfield District, along with the Real Time Crime Center (RTCC), worked together to bring an elderly couple home safely after they were reported missing from their residence. On November 3, officers responded to the 8800 block of Hayload Court near West Springfield for a welfare check on an elderly couple reported missing

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Announcing Connect Fairfax County: Enhancing Safety Through Collaboration

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Fairfax County, VA— The Fairfax County Police Department is launching Connect Fairfax County, a new program aimed at improving public safety by allowing participants to register their security cameras. Registering your camera does not grant FCPD access to your footage. What is the Connect Fairfax County Program? Connect Fairfax County allows community members and commercial property owners to register their

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