Franconia District Police – Around 4:49 a.m. on Thursday, July 28, an officer responded to the 5900 block of Dungeness Lane, Alexandria, for a report of a robbery. The victim, a 24-year-old man, was sleeping in his vehicle when he was approached by two men. One of the suspects brandished a gun and demanded property from the victim. After the robbery,
Read moreOn Saturday, July 30, Colonel Edwin C. Roessler Jr., Chief of Police and members from the Fairfax County Police Department participated in a formal hearing before the prestigious panel for the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA). During the hearing, the department received a great deal of praise from the commission, who voted to unanimously award FCPD with
Read moreYour neighborhood Fairfax County Parking Enforcement team will be switching uniforms in August. The new uniform will be visibly different from uniforms worn by sworn police personnel and will allow the public to easily distinguish parking enforcement officials from police officers. Revisions for the new parking enforcement uniform will replace the current navy blue utility shirt with a light blue
Read moreFranconia Police District – Police have received multiple calls from residents in the Franconia District reporting that they have heard gunshots in their neighborhood. The occurrences have been reported from the beginning of the year to the most recent of events occurring on Friday, July 15. The sounds of suspected gunfire are generally heard after dark and some citizens have
Read moreWest Springfield Police District – At around 12:11 a.m. on Monday, July 11, officers responded to the 9000 block of Igoe Street for a report of a shot person. When police arrived they discovered that the victim, a 22-year-old man, had already left and was being treated at the INOVA HealthPlex-Lorton for a gunshot wound to the neck. The victim’s
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