Fairfax County, VA – Burglaries can happen at any time, including during the day. Offenders often look for homes that appear easy to access or unoccupied. The Fairfax County Police Department encourages residents to take proactive steps to strengthen security and reduce opportunities for crime. Here are practical ways to strengthen your home security: Start with the Basics Layering these
Read moreFairfax County, VA — As tax filing season ramps up, so do attempts by scammers looking to steal personal information and hard-earned money. The Fairfax County Police Department is reminding residents to stay alert and recognize the warning signs of common tax-related fraud schemes. Common Tax Season Scams 1. Threatening Calls or Texts Tax scammers may impersonate government agencies to
Read moreFairfax County, VA – As excitement builds for the 2026 Super Bowl, the Fairfax County Police Department wants everyone to enjoy the game and get home safely. Whether you’re watching from home, a local restaurant, or a Super Bowl party, planning ahead can make all the difference. This reminder comes as our officers have recently responded to several serious incidents
Read moreFairfax County, VA– As our region continues to experience extremely cold temperatures, lingering ice, and hazardous conditions following a historic winter storm, the Fairfax County Police Department is reminding residents to take extra precautions. Severe winter weather can pose serious risks, especially for older adults and those who are more vulnerable. Recent Weather-Related Medical Emergencies Officers have responded to several
Read moreFairfax County, VA – Our area is expected to experience a significant winter storm this weekend with a wide range of snow and ice potential across the region. Conditions may change quickly and now is the time to prepare. Our officers will remain on duty throughout the storm, responding to emergencies and assisting our community. You can help keep yourself,
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