Fairfax County Police Department News

Mount Vernon Police District – Forensic evidence has led detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau to charge a man for the murder of Brenda Ochoa Guerrero. On Apr. 13, a community member found an unconscious woman in a vehicle in the parking lot of Mount Vernon Hospital at 8033 Holland Road. Detectives arrested three men and a woman for the

Fair Oaks Police District – Following a three-month investigation, detectives from the Special Investigations Unit have charged a Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) basketball coach with Embezzlement. In July of 2023, detectives launched an investigation after receiving information from the Human Resources Section of FCPS of potential misappropriation of funds by an employee at James Madison High School. Detectives conducted

Fairfax, VA – – Our Major Crimes Bureau’s Domestic Violence Squad is comprised of dedicated detectives who specialize in investigating cases of domestic violence involving familial and intimate partners. The Domestic Violence Squad collaborates and works closely with specialists from our Victim Services Division to ensure a comprehensive victim-centric approach when working on these significant cases.  Domestic Violence detectives strive

Sully Police District— Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau Armed Robbery and Contact Shooting squad (ARC) have arrested two suspects in a shooting that left one adult man injured in Centreville. At 2:23 p.m. on September 27, officers from our Sully District responded to the 5400 block of Belcher Farm Rd in Centreville for a shot-person call. Upon arrival, officers

West Springfield Police District– The efforts of our dedicated detectives paid off and with invaluable support from the community, we were able to successfully track down Rami El Sayed to Paterson, NJ. The Paterson Police Department apprehended El Sayed and he now faces charges of Second-Degree Murder in Fairfax County related to the murder of Cara Abbruscato. He will be