Fairfax County Police Department News

Franconia Police District— Officers from our Franconia Police District have arrested a man believed to be responsible for multiple sex offenses in the Groveton area. On September 28 at 7:01 p.m., detectives from our Technical Investigations Unit (TIU) were alerted to a man caught on surveillance cameras who fit the description of a recent indecent exposure suspect. The suspect was

Fairfax County – The Fairfax County Police Department actively engages with the community by participating in and hosting a variety of events. These include police district station events, community meetings, and ongoing programs. Getting involved in your community provides numerous benefits, including enhancing public safety, preventing crime, and fostering stronger relationships with your local first responders. Check out some of

Fairfax, VA – In today’s fast-paced and demanding world, it is crucial that we prioritize the mental health and well-being of our dedicated police and fire department personnel. Recognizing this need, Fairfax County has taken significant steps to establish a comprehensive suicide prevention program and provide invaluable resources for its staff. At the heart of the county’s commitment to suicide

The following release is from the Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office District of Maryland Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis today sentenced Jose Rafael Ortega-Ayala, a/k/a “Impaciente,” age 30, of Greenbelt, Maryland, to life in federal prison for racketeering and murder in aid of racketeering conspiracies, for committing murder in aid of racketeering, and for conspiracy to destroy

Fairfax, VA – The Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD), Anne Arundel County Police Department (AACoPD) and Prince William County Police Department (PWCPD) acted swiftly to a tip from a community member about a man threatening harm to a Haymarket church and, together, were able to stop a potential active shooter. In the early morning on Sunday, Rui Jiang, 35, of