Are you considering a career in animal services or want to know what a day in the life of an animal control officer is like? On Monday, July 13 beginning at 1 p.m. we will be on patrol and live tweeting with them. Starting with roll call, and into the evening, follow along as an animal control officer handles calls,
Read moreThis report is published every weekday, except county holidays. The information in each report covers significant criminal incidents generally from the day before; reports published on Monday cover the preceding Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Some incidents may appear a day or two after the occurrence. The report contains selected crimes, including animal-related incidents and property crimes. The information is organized
Read moreThe Fairfax County Police Department is releasing newly established policy guidelines for our response to hostage and/or barricaded person situations. Our newly released, publically accessible policy is titled General Order 520.3. The sanctity of life and our community’s safety are paramount responsibilities of our department. These are elements which are embedded within our public service mission. Colonel Edwin C Roessler
Read moreMajor Crimes Detectives arrested Mr. Han I. Tak, 30, of Reston, Virginia, in the afternoon hours of Wednesday, July 1. Mr. Tak was charged with taking indecent liberties with a minor. Tak, who is an instructor at Fox Mill Tae Kwon Do in Herndon, is alleged to have inappropriately touched a juvenile karate student. Anyone with information is asked to please call
Read moreThe Police department canteen truck has been helping officers in the field for many years. The purpose of the canteen was a vehicle that could respond to a major scene or long standing event, with food and refreshments for officers. This is the third and smallest vehicle of the canteen trucks. The canteen has been a great resource for the
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