Man Arrested for Fatal Shooting in Woodlawn

Mount Vernon Police District— Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau have identified and charged a Maryland man involved in a fatal shooting in Woodlawn. On April 3, at 1:31 a.m., officers responded to the 8400 block of Madge Lane in Woodlawn for a shot person call. Officers located two adult men suffering from gunshot wounds. Officers began performing life-saving measures

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From Collection to Courtroom: The Professionals Behind Property and Evidence

Fairfax County, VA – FCPD is proud to highlight the vital work of our Property and Evidence Section and celebrate the dedicated professionals who keep our systems running with care and precision. Who We Are:The Property and Evidence Section is part of the FCPD’s Resource Management Bureau. The team is made up of six professional staff members, one sworn officer,

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Fairfax County Police Department Implements Foot Pursuit Policy and Creates Public-Facing Dashboard

Fairfax County, VA – The Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) has released General Order 614 – Foot Pursuits, a newly created agency policy that focuses on the department’s commitment to safe and innovative apprehension tactics with the goal of both officer and public safety. As part of this effort, the Department has also launched a public-facing dashboard that tracks foot

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Detectives Investigate Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Idylwood

McLean Police District – Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit (CRU) are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred yesterday in Idylwood. On April 2, at approximately 4:21 p.m., officers responded to the area of Lee Highway and Fallfax Drive in Idylwood for a crash involving a pedestrian. Preliminarily, CRU detectives determined that the driver of a 2020 Nissan cargo van was

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Get Involved: This Week’s Community Events 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 responders. Check out some of

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