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Ride Safe This Season: Motorcycle Safety Tips for Warmer Weather

Fairfax County, VA – As the weather warms up, more motorcyclists are out enjoying the roads. FCPD reminds everyone to ride safely as traffic increases. Before you ride, check out these safety tips to help keep everyone safe. For Motorcyclists: For Drivers: Safety is a shared responsibility. Whether you’re behind the wheel or on two wheels, let’s work together to

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From Collection to Courtroom: The Professionals Behind Property and Evidence

Fairfax County, VA – FCPD is proud to highlight the vital work of our Property and Evidence Section and celebrate the dedicated professionals who keep our systems running with care and precision. Who We Are:The Property and Evidence Section is part of the FCPD’s Resource Management Bureau. The team is made up of six professional staff members, one sworn officer,

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Fairfax County Police Department Implements Foot Pursuit Policy and Creates Public-Facing Dashboard

Fairfax County, VA – The Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) has released General Order 614 – Foot Pursuits, a newly created agency policy that focuses on the department’s commitment to safe and innovative apprehension tactics with the goal of both officer and public safety. As part of this effort, the Department has also launched a public-facing dashboard that tracks foot

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UPDATE: Detectives Arrest a Second Student for Possessing a Firearm

Franconia Police District – Detectives from our Threat Assessment and Management Unit (TAM) have arrested an additional student involved in yesterday’s incident at Edison High School Yesterday, an SRO at Edison High School safely located and arrested a 16-year-old student who was in possession of a handgun. After a comprehensive investigation by our TAM Unit, detectives identified a 17-year-old student who

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CALEA Public Comment Portal

The Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA®), is a credentialing authority through joint efforts of law enforcement’s major executive associations. The CALEA Accreditation program seals are reserved for use by those public safety agencies that have demonstrated compliance with CALEA Standards and have been awarded CALEA Accreditation by the Commission. The Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) has been

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