Category Archives: Youth Programs

Get Involved: This Week’s Community Events at FCPD

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Fairfax County, VA – 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

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FCPD is Proudly First in the Nation to Join Public Safety Cadets Program

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We’re always looking for ways to show young people the benefits of becoming a police officer, so we’re excited to announce our latest endeavor! We will be the first of many agencies across the nation to join the Public Safety Cadets program. This is a new, national organization that partners with law enforcement agencies to provide leadership, ethics, and career preparation

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Fairfax County Team Receives Nationally Recognized Award for Juvenile Justice Diversion Efforts

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The Center for Juvenile Justice and Reform (CJJR) at the Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy awarded a Fairfax County team the 2016 Capstone of the Year Award for their efforts and success in redesigning and enhancing the youth diversion and restorative justice program. Together, they reduced the use of formal processing and incarceration, improved public safety, avoided wasteful

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UPDATE: Cause of Death in Teen’s Homicide

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The cause of death of 15-year-old Damaris Alexandra Reyes Rivas is multiple forms of trauma to the upper body. The investigation continues.   (2/16/17) News Conference Today: Additional Charges Placed in Gang-Related Murder Investigation Detectives have obtained charges for murder against five suspects, two adults and three teenagers, involved in the death of 15-year-old Damaris Alexandra Reyes Rivas: Jose Ivan

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News Conference Today: Additional Charges Placed in Gang-Related Murder Investigation

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Detectives have obtained charges for murder against five suspects, two adults and three teenagers, involved in the death of 15-year-old Damaris Alexandra Reyes Rivas: Jose Ivan Castillo Rivas, 18, 5800 block of Brunswick Street, Springfield Wilmer A. Sanchez Serrano, 21, of no fixed address A 17-year-old Alexandria-area girl Two 17-year-old boys; one of Annandale, the other of Springfield We coordinated

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