Friday, April 25, 7 p.m. in the Government Center Board Room Volunteers are vital to the Fairfax County Police Department. They help keep the County safe as they devote their valuable time and effort at sobriety checkpoints, assisting with administrative duties; even serving as “Mrs. Clause” in the annual Santa’s Ride benefitting ill children in…
Several cases have been reported regarding a scam to get money from potential victims. The scammers will contact you and tell you they are from the court or law enforcement. You will be told you can avoid a warrant if you pay a fine. No one from the courts, Sheriff’s office, or police department will…
Today’s blotter is now available at http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/police/crime/blotter/2014blotter/04_april/041514blotter.htm.
Police are seeking tips from the public regarding a series of burglaries from Subway sandwich shops across the region. Nine of the crimes occurred in Fairfax County; others have taken place in Alexandria and in Maryland jurisdictions. The most recent burglary took place Monday, April 7 around 2 a.m. Someone broke the door to the…
If you’re thinking of adding a bunny to your family this spring, hop into the Animal Shelter to take part in the Chocolate Bunny Adoption event. Come to the shelter from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturdays April 5, 12 and 19, to learn about rabbit care and…
Learn the Signs & Report Cruelty Cases to Police A sweet-natured, but malnourished 6-month-old Boxer puppy with mange and a severely infected paw; was neglected by owners. A dog named Diesel, tethered to a car in the rain, was left unable to lie down or move from a standing position. Owners moved away and…
“Your driver’s license has been suspended. You will be arrested. You will be deported. We are on our way to your home right now.” These are just a few of the many threats that scammers are making against hundreds of Fairfax County residents over the past several weeks. Police warn the public NOT to fall…
In recognition that April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, the Fairfax County Police Department held it’s first-ever distracted driver training session for FCPD officers. This goal of the training was to increase internal officer awareness on the reality of the dangers of distracted driving and underscore the importance of enforcement in this area. The…
The Crime Statistics for 2012 and 2013 are now posted to the FCPD web site and can be seen by going here: Crime Statistics. More Information: Follow us on Twitter @fairfaxpolice Like us on Facebook To request this information in an alternate format, call the Public Information Office at 703-246-2253, TTY 711
Keep Fairfax County safe and stay updated on the latest public safety information in Fairfax County with two new tools being launched by the FCPD Public Information Office. The new FCPD News blog is replacing the traditional “news release.” As of April 1, the agency will no longer email releases; all information will be posted…
Bolt and Silas are almost ready to hit the streets of Fairfax County. The bloodhound sisters began their training in September 2013 and, due to their popularity, the agency is sharing recent photos of the siblings. According to their handlers, the 9-month-olds still have a “ways to go” with their maturity and ability to focus…
Kenneth A. Brauckmann An arrest was made as a result of an ongoing investigation conducted by detectives from the Child Exploitation Unit along with agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE), Homeland Security Investigations (HIS) Washington. Kenneth A. Brauckmann, 50, of 7307 Calamo Street was arrested and charged by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for…
