Since February, there have been 10 incidents of tires and wheels stolen from 11 GMC or Chevrolet model vehicles in the Herndon, Chantilly, Fairfax and Vienna areas. The majority of cases occurred within the Fair Oaks police district but three cases were from the Reston, McLean and Sully districts (one each). Detectives of the Criminal Investigations Section believe these cases
Read moreDetectives of the Crash Reconstruction Unit have concluded their investigation of the crash that occurred on Thursday, April 7 involving a Fairfax County school bus and a Fairfax County police cruiser. Detectives reviewed all evidence related to the case, which is being retained for court, to include bus video and various distance measurements. Detectives determined the bus driver’s view was
Read moreDetectives are releasing two images related to the homicide investigation that occurred in Centreville and asking for the public’s assistance in identifying any of the persons depicted. They believe at least some them might have information vital to the investigation. The images depicted below are the same image; one is zoomed in slightly. On Sunday, April 24, at approximately 4:24
Read moreSpring and summer are the times when wildlife rehabilitators, Animal Control Officers and animal caretakers receive the most calls about baby wildlife. In Fairfax County, numerous young, wild animals are frequently found causing residents to seek help from wildlife professionals to treat or raise young wildlife that appear to be orphaned or abandoned. While these actions are well-intended, it
Read moreDetectives of the Street Crimes Unit, of the Fairfax County Police Organized Crime and Narcotics Division, have seen a trend in the past year involving a potent derivative of marijuana resin, particularly among high school students and young adults. The resin that is extracted from the marijuana plant, commonly referred to as “hash” or “hash oil,” can be prepared into
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