Major Crimes Bureau – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau began investigating a robbery that occurred prior to 12 p.m. on May 7 in the parking lot of 6600 Springfield Mall. The victim arranged to meet the suspect through an online marketplace to purchase a tablet computer. When the victim arrived, the suspect entered the victim’s vehicle, displayed a firearm
Read moreFawning season is here and calls to our Animal Protection Police and Wildlife Management Specialist about white-tailed deer fawns on residential property have begun. White-tailed deer fawns are born April through July, with most fawns born in May and June. Newborn fawns are often found on lawns, in flower beds, gardens, bushes or areas of tall grass near homes. It
Read moreOur partnership with the Drug Enforcement Administration continued alongside several Fairfax County agencies for this year’s 22nd Annual National Prescription Drug Take Back Day initiative. On Saturday, April 30, officers from our eight district stations helped collect over 1,300 pounds of unused and expired over-the-counter and prescription medications from members of our community at drop off sites across the county.
Read moreFranconia Police District – A 63-year-old man died Sunday from injuries sustained in a crash that occurred last week. Officers responded to the crash around 1 p.m. on March 28 at Franconia Road West and Commerce Street that involved three cars and a pedestrian. Officers determined the driver of a 2020 Hyundai Elantra was traveling on Franconia Road West. The
Read moreSpringtime is here, and with the warming temperatures, we see a boom in baby wildlife. Our Animal Protection Police Officers and Wildlife Management office receive many calls this time of year from residents who are seeking help for young wildlife that appear to be orphaned or abandoned. While these actions are well-intended, it is important to realize intervention may be
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