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More Travel, More Activity, More Enforcement: June Traffic Safety Efforts Begin

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Fairfax County, VA- As summer arrives in Fairfax County, more people are heading outdoors, traveling for vacations, attending community events, and enjoying warmer weather. With schools wrapping up for the year, our roads often become busier with drivers, pedestrians, bicyclists, motorcyclists, and children participating in camps and summer programs. Throughout the month, Fairfax County Police Department officers from patrol and

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Memorial Day Weekend: More Traffic, More Travelers, More Enforcement

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Fairfax County, VA – As Memorial Day weekend approaches and summer travel increases across the region, the Fairfax County Police Department is reminding residents and visitors to prioritize safety on our roadways. Officers will conduct increased enforcement efforts throughout the holiday weekend as part of ongoing traffic safety initiatives, including the national “Click It or Ticket” campaign, which continues through

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May on the Move: What You Need to Know About Traffic Safety This Month

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Fairfax County, VA – May brings a renewed focus on traffic safety across Fairfax County, with initiatives centered on motorcycle awareness, impaired driving prevention, and bicycle safety. As more people take to the roads, trails, and sidewalks this spring, education and enforcement remain key to keeping everyone safe. Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month May is recognized nationwide as Motorcycle Safety Awareness

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Road Shark Returns: Focusing on Safer Roads This April

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Fairfax County, VA – As warmer weather arrives and more people travel throughout the region, the Fairfax County Police Department’s Traffic Safety Division is highlighting several traffic safety initiatives taking place in April. These efforts focus on reducing crashes, preventing deaths and serious injuries, and improving safety for everyone who travels Fairfax County roadways. This month, officers will focus enforcement

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Detectives Seek Con Artist Stealing Jewelry Being Worn by Victims

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Fairfax County, VA — Detectives from our Criminal Investigations Division have identified a woman connected to several thefts committed through sleight of hand. On March 20, at 1:30 p.m. the victim was returning her shopping cart in the 6900 block of Hechinger Drive in Springfield when a white SUV pulled up next to her in the parking lot. A woman

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