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  • McLean Homeowners Charged Following Large Underage Drinking Party

    McLean Police District – Officers from our McLean District Station have charged two homeowners following a large party involving hundreds of teenagers, underage drinking, fireworks, and disorderly conduct at a McLean residence. On November 6 at approximately 9:03 p.m., officers responded to the 1400 block of Woodacre Drive after multiple 911 callers reported a large…

  • Get Involved: This Week’s Community Events Blog at FCPD

    Get Involved: This Week’s Community Events Blog at FCPD

    Fairfax County, VA – Throughout the year, the Fairfax County Police Department participates in a variety of community events and meetings designed to bring residents and officers together. From Coffee with a Cop to neighborhood meetings and outreach programs, these opportunities help foster communication, strengthen partnerships, and keep the community informed. Check out some of…

  • Detectives Investigate Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Chantilly

    Fair Oaks Police District – Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit (CRU) are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred on November 4. On November 4 at approximately 3:12 p.m., officers responded to the 4200 block of Stringfellow Road in Chantilly for a report of a teenage pedestrian struck by a vehicle. Preliminarily, CRU detectives…

  • ALPR Technology Leads to the Recovery of Seven Guns Following Hybla Valley Shooting

    Mount Vernon Police District – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau (MCB) have charged five people and recovered seven firearms following a shooting between occupants of two vehicles in Hybla Valley. This investigation highlights how Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) technology, combined with coordinated police work, helps officers quickly identify suspects, advance investigations, and remove…

  • Driver Arrested for DWI After Crashing into DWI Enforcement Cruiser

    Driver Arrested for DWI After Crashing into DWI Enforcement Cruiser

    West Springfield Police District – A driver has been arrested after his vehicle struck a marked Fairfax County Police cruiser during a traffic stop on I-95. On November 8, at approximately 4:15 a.m., an officer assigned to our DWI Squad conducted a traffic stop on southbound Interstate 95 near Fairfax County Parkway in Springfield for…

  • Connect Fairfax County Surpasses 1,000 Registrations

    Connect Fairfax County Surpasses 1,000 Registrations

    Fairfax County, VA – The Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) is proud to announce that our Connect Fairfax County program has surpassed 1,000 community registrations, marking a significant milestone in our efforts to strengthen public safety through technology, collaboration, and community partnerships. Connect Fairfax County is a voluntary program that allows residents and businesses to…

  • Four Years of Advancing Public Safety Through LPR Technology

    Four Years of Advancing Public Safety Through LPR Technology

    Fairfax County, VA– This November marks four years since the Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) launched its License Plate Reader (LPR) program, an initiative that has become an important tool in protecting our community, locating missing persons, and solving crimes. Public Safety Impact Since its inception in 2022, the program has grown through thoughtful implementation,…

  • Man Arrested Following Bank Robbery in Hybla Valley

    Man Arrested Following Bank Robbery in Hybla Valley

    Mount Vernon District – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau have arrested a man after he robbed a bank in Hybla Valley. On November 4, at 12:48 p.m., officers responded to a bank robbery in the 7700 block of Richmond Highway.  A man entered the bank and presented a teller with a note demanding money.…

  • Get Involved: This Week’s Community Events Blog at FCPD

    Get Involved: This Week’s Community Events Blog at FCPD

    Fairfax County, VA – Throughout the year, the Fairfax County Police Department participates in a variety of community events and meetings designed to bring residents and officers together. From Coffee with a Cop to neighborhood meetings and outreach programs, these opportunities help foster communication, strengthen partnerships, and keep the community informed. Check out some of…

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    Man Arrested for Indecent Exposure Following Investigation

    Fair Oaks Police District – Officers from our Warrant Squad have arrested a 58-year-old Chantilly man in connection with an indecent exposure incident that occurred in June. On June 1, at 10:06 a.m., officers responded to the 13000 block of Route 50 in Chantilly for a report of an indecent exposure. Two adult women reported…

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    Detectives Investigate Fatal Crash in Burke

    West Springfield Police District – Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit (CRU) are investigating a three-vehicle crash that left one man dead in Burke. Yesterday at 5:43 p.m., officers responded to a multi-vehicle crash at Fairfax County Parkway and Burke Lake Road. Preliminarily, a 2014 Infiniti Q-70 was traveling southbound on Fairfax County Parkway when the…

  • Costumes, Candy & Caution: Halloween Safety Tips from FCPD

    Costumes, Candy & Caution: Halloween Safety Tips from FCPD

    Fairfax County, VA – As Halloween approaches, the Fairfax County Police Department is reminding residents to take a few simple precautions to stay safe throughout the weekend. Whether you’re navigating local neighborhoods behind the wheel or trick-or-treating, a little extra caution goes a long way toward keeping the night fun for everyone. Safety Tips for…