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Co-ordinated, Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Heroin: Authorities Discuss Strategic Plan

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The Fairfax County Police Department convened a meeting to discuss the increase in heroin overdoses and possible strategic initiatives to educate the community as to the serious dangers of the drug. Representatives from the Office of Crime and Narcotics were joined by the Commonwealth’s Attorney, Raymond F. Morrogh, representatives from the U.S. Attorney’s Office, the health and fire departments, Fairfax

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Neighborhood “Slow Down” Signs Available Now

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Speed Campaign Continues The new Fairfax County speed initiative continued on Wednesday, October 8, with a community kick off at Braddock Hall. Braddock Road Supervisor, John C. Cook, police commanders from the Traffic Unit and the West Springfield Police District demonstrated new, electronic speed detection devices for dozens of homeowner association leaders and answered questions about the program. Neighborhood yard

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New Human Trafficking Videos Posted

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One year after beginning the Just Ask Prevention Project to help educate and curb teen sex trafficking, Detective Bill Woolf, of the Human Trafficking Unit, offers a brief synopsis of the issue. There is also a new public service announcement that aims to inform and educate teens, parents, and the broader community. This new video was created and produced by Fairfax

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Tysons Urban Team Arrests Four

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McLean Police District – Officers assigned to the Tyson’s Urban Team charged four people from Georgia this week, after they were reportedly seen making repeated attempts to purchase items with credit cards at one of the mall’s department stores. Most of those purchases were declined, but not all. Officers received a tip about suspicious transaction “attempts” on Wednesday, October 2,

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Agency Observes “Domestic Violence Awareness Month”; Purple Ribbons Placed on Cruisers

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 The Fairfax County Police Department joins other community partners in observing October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The commemorative month began in 1989 to recognize and remember those that have been impacted by domestic violence as well as those who have stepped in to help end it. In 2013, the police department received over 11,000 domestic violence calls for service;

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