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  • Freezing for a Reason: $100K Raised at Polar Plunge 2026

    Freezing for a Reason: $100K Raised at Polar Plunge 2026

    Fairfax County, VA- The Fairfax County Police Department was proud to once again take the plunge at the 2026 Polar Plunge at the Mosaic District, helping raise $100,000 in support of Special Olympics Virginia. This annual event is one our department looks forward to every year, even when the water is bitterly cold, the air…

  • Extreme Cold, Real Risks: Staying Safe During Severe Winter Conditions

    Fairfax County, VA– As our region continues to experience extremely cold temperatures, lingering ice, and hazardous conditions following a historic winter storm, the Fairfax County Police Department is reminding residents to take extra precautions. Severe winter weather can pose serious risks, especially for older adults and those who are more vulnerable. Recent Weather-Related Medical Emergencies…

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

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

    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…

  • Snow Much to Consider: Preparing for the Weekend Storm

    Snow Much to Consider: Preparing for the Weekend Storm

    Fairfax County, VA – Our area is expected to experience a significant winter storm this weekend with a wide range of snow and ice potential across the region. Conditions may change quickly and now is the time to prepare. Our officers will remain on duty throughout the storm, responding to emergencies and assisting our community.…

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

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

    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…

  • House of Worship Safety & Preparedness Day Brings Faith Leaders & FCPD Together

    House of Worship Safety & Preparedness Day Brings Faith Leaders & FCPD Together

    Fairfax County, VA – The Fairfax County Police Department hosted its first House of Worship Safety & Preparedness Day, welcoming more than 110 faith leaders and community representatives for focused training, collaboration, and open dialogue centered on safety planning and risk reduction. This event built on the department’s long-standing, proactive approach to supporting safety and…

  • Seat Belts and Speaking Up: Protecting Passengers on Our Roads

    Seat Belts and Speaking Up: Protecting Passengers on Our Roads

    Fairfax County, VA – Every crash affects more than just the driver. During National Passenger Safety Week, January 19–26, the Fairfax County Police Department is highlighting the important role passengers play in keeping everyone safe on the road. Passenger safety is an important part of safe travel that often does not get enough attention. No…

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

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

    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…

  • Sharing the Road Safely: Tips for Drivers and Pedestrians

    Sharing the Road Safely: Tips for Drivers and Pedestrians

    Fairfax County, VA – As we move into the new year, the Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) wants to encourage drivers and pedestrians alike to stay alert, follow traffic laws, and look out for one another. Whether commuting, exercising, or enjoying time in the community, everyone plays a role in keeping our roadways and neighborhoods safe.…

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

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

    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…

  • FCPD Launches First Traffic Safety Initiative of 2026

    FCPD Launches First Traffic Safety Initiative of 2026

    Fairfax County, VA – As we begin 2026, the Fairfax County Police Department is launching its first traffic safety initiative of the year with a renewed focus on enforcement, education, and community awareness. Our yearlong mission is clear: to reduce fatal, serious injury, and property damage crashes while improving the overall quality of life in…

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

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

    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…