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Yesterday, Lt. Bartholme, MPO Cline, and volunteer John Bartholme welcomed an Honor Flight from Honor Flight Chicago to Dulles Airport. Honor Flight Network celebrates America’s veterans by inviting them to share in a day of honor at our nation’s memorials. The flights are regularly welcomed by military, law enforcement, honor guard teams, and other citizens.
We thank these veterans for their service and for allowing us to be a small part of their Washington, DC, experience.
Attempt to Identify Burglary Suspect:
You can also access the attempt to identify poster by clicking the link below:
https://www.fairfaxva.gov/government/police/news-reports/weekly-briefings-news-releases #!/
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Dania “Vanessa” Sandoval Pineda, 15 Y/O. Dana was last seen on July 24, 2024, between 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. at West Springfield High School. Dania is 5’1 and 120 pounds. She was last seen wearing a black shirt, blue shorts, and black Crocs. If you have any information please call the non-emergency number 703-385-7924.
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Fairfax County Police Department
News Release: Robbery Arrest
You can also access the news release by clicking the link below:
https://www.fairfaxva.gov/government/police/news-reports/weekly-briefings-news-releases
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Are you interested in a career with the City of Fairfax Police Department? Here is a perfect opportunity for those near Ocean City, MD, to learn what makes the City of Fairfax Police Department a rewarding place to serve the community.
Thursday, July 25
10 am to 3 pm
Roland E. Powell Convention Center
4001 Coastal Hwy. (40th Street)
Ocean City, MD 21842
Additional upcoming recruiting events in Fairfax:
Wednesday, July 31
5 to 7 pm
City of Fairfax Police Department
3730 Blenheim Blvd.
Wednesday, August 28
5 to 7 pm
City of Fairfax Police Department
3730 Blenheim Blvd.
See the Police Department calendar for more information on recruiting events: https://www.fairfaxva.gov/government/police/our-department/calendar
***UPDATE***6:24 p.m.
The roadway is open. The pedestrian was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Thank you for your patience.
Eastbound Fairfax Blvd. near Oak St. is blocked due to a crash involving a pedestrian. Officers and City of Fairfax Fire Department are on scene. Please use an alternate route.
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***UPDATE***5:36 p.m.
The roadway is open. Thank you for your patience.
North and Southbound lanes of Chain Bridge Road near the intersection of Whitehead Street are shut down due to a crash. Officers are on scene directing traffic. Take an alternate route if possible.
City of Fairfax Government
***Update*** 6:30 p.m.
All officers have cleared the area. There is no threat to the public.
We have tactical officers in the wooded area behind 10140 Fairfax Blvd. assisting Fairfax County Police with an investigation. Please avoid the area. Updates will be posted here and on X.
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UPDATED NEWS RELEASE:
Fatal Traffic Crash
Reckless Driving Arrest:
You can also read the news release by clicking the link below.
https://www.fairfaxva.gov/government/police/news-reports/weekly-briefings-news-releases
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News Release: Reckless Handling of a Firearm Arrest.
You can also read the news release by clicking on the link below.
City of Fairfax Government
https://www.fairfaxva.gov/government/police/news-reports/weekly-briefings-news-releases
Please join us on Friday, August 16 at Woody's Ice Cream for a back-to-school ice cream social. Your School Resource Officers will be there to meet your students before school starts again the following Monday.
Friday, August 16
4:30 to 6:30 pm
Woody's Ice Cream
10435 North St.
It's here! The 2023 Annual Report is now available to view on our website.
City of Fairfax Government
https://www.fairfaxva.gov/government/police/news-reports/annual-report
***Community Awareness***
The Fairfax County Police Department is investigating a homicide that took place near the intersection of Blake Lane and Route 29. If you have any information please contact Fairfax County Police 703-691-2131.
Fairfax County Police were investigating a homicide near Route 29 east of the Blake Lane/Pickett Road intersection.
***UPDATE*** 12:00pm
All phone lines are working normally.
Thank you for your patience.
There is a nation wide technical outage.
We are experiencing technical difficulties with our phone systems to include 911. Please call Fairfax County non-emergency 703-691-2131 and they will contact us with the information. 911 can still be used. Please note that it will not go directly to our dispatch center.
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The City of Fairfax Police Department is excited to be participating in this year’s National Night Out! This fun, community building event will be held on Tuesday, August 6, 2024 from 6 PM to 9 PM.
If your neighborhood would like to participate, please register no later than August 2, 2024.
Register your neighborhood at https://www.fairfaxva.gov/government/police/community-programs/national-night-out
Our bike team officers are hitting the trails again sporting their brand new bikes! Stay hydrated out there.
City of Fairfax Government
***UPDATE*** 7:30 am
All phone lines are working normally.
Thank you for your patience.
***UPDATE***
AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile customers are able to call 911 and speak directly with our dispatchers. Our non-emergency lines are still down. Please continue to call Fairfax County non-emergency lines for non-emergency calls.
We are experiencing technical difficulties with our phone systems to include 911. Please call Fairfax County non-emergency 703-691-2131 and they will contact us with the information. 911 can still be used just note that it will not go directly to our dispatch center.
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News Release: Malicious Wounding Arrest
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Fairfax County Sheriff
***UPDATE*** 1:45 p.m.
The suspect is in custody. There is no threat to the public.
Heavy police presence in the area of 3900 Wilcoxson Drive for an assault. Officers are on scene. There is no threat to the public.
City of Fairfax Government
Community Bulletin: Shooting into an Occupied Dwelling
***UPDATE*** 7:15 a.m.
The pedestrian has been transported to the hospital. Officers and Fire personnel have cleared the scene.
Our officers are assisting the City of Fairfax Fire Department with a pedestrian experiencing a medical emergency at the intersection of Chain Bridge Rd and Fairfax Blvd. No lanes are blocked at this time. Please use caution as you drive through the area.
City of Fairfax Government
Happy Independence Day! The 4th of July parade was a huge success! We hope to see you later tonight for an amazing fireworks display.
🎆 𝑰𝑴𝑷𝑶𝑹𝑻𝑨𝑵𝑻 𝑭𝑰𝑹𝑬𝑾𝑶𝑹𝑲𝑺 𝑰𝑵𝑭𝑶𝑹𝑴𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵 🎆
EVENING SHOW & FIREWORKS
July 4, 2024 • 6:30PM - 10PM
Fairfax High School Parking Lot • 3501 Lion Run, Fairfax
𝘿𝙪𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙣𝙚𝙬 𝙡𝙤𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙛𝙞𝙧𝙚𝙬𝙤𝙧𝙠𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙮𝙚𝙖𝙧, 𝙬𝙚 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙤𝙣𝙡𝙮 𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙜𝙪𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙚 𝙫𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙗𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙛𝙧𝙤𝙢 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙛𝙧𝙤𝙣𝙩 𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙡𝙤𝙩 𝙖𝙩 𝙁𝙖𝙞𝙧𝙛𝙖𝙭 𝙃𝙞𝙜𝙝 𝙎𝙘𝙝𝙤𝙤𝙡.
For full information on the evening show and parade visit: fairfaxva.gov/july4
Additional Important Information:
• There will be BAG CHECKS to enter the event area. All bags and coolers will be subject to inspection. Bag checks will begin at 4:30pm and continue until 10pm, when the event ends. BAG CHECK ENTRANCES ARE MARKED ON THE MAP.
• Lion Run will be closed to through traffic from 4:00 pm – 11:00 pm. No through traffic will be permitted from about 9:15 pm to about 11:00 pm on Blenheim Blvd
• Rain Date: In the event the fireworks display is postponed, it will be rescheduled for July 5th at 9:30pm. There will be no Evening Show Concert prior to the display, and there will be no shuttle buses running either. The parking lot of Fairfax High School will be open for public use to watch the fireworks display.
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***Update*** 6:46 p.m
Officers have cleared the scene. Please be vigilant and call 911 if you see anything suspicious.
***Update*** 5:50 p.m.
Officers are beginning to clear the scene. The police helicopter and police K-9 have cleared the scene. The suspect is still at large. Please be vigilant and call 911 if you see anything suspicious. Officers will remain in the area.
City of Fairfax Government
***Update ***5:26 p.m.
Suspect is described as a black or Hispanic male wearing a white striped shirt. The suspect and the victim do not know each other. The suspect was last seen on foot in the wooded area near 10200 Main Street. Please avoid the area while officers are conducting their search.
There is a heavy police presence in the area of 10200 Main Street for the report of an attempted abduction of an adult. The victim is currently being seen by medics as a precaution. There will be a police helicopter and K-9 units in the area. Please avoid the area if possible. Updates to follow.
City of Fairfax Government
***Update ***5:26 p.m.
Suspect is described as a black or Hispanic male wearing a white striped shirt. The suspect and the victim do not know each other. The suspect was last seen on foot in the wooded area near 10200 Main Street. Please avoid the area while officers are conducting their search.
There is a heavy police presence in the area of 10200 Main Street for the report of an attempted abduction of an adult. The victim is currently being seen by medics as a precaution. There will be a police helicopter and K-9 units in the area. Please avoid the area if possible. Updates to follow.
City of Fairfax Government
We are all looking forward to tomorrow's parade and fireworks. Please look at some do's and don'ts to make your 4th of July fun and safe.
Our first priority in Fairfax City is always to keep our event participants SAFE and having a great time.
At our July 4 Evening Show there WILL be BAG CHECKS to enter the event area.
What YOU need to know ⬇️
• All bags and coolers will be subject to inspection.
• Bag checks will begin at 4:30pm and continue until 10pm, when the event ends.
• There are FOUR bag check locations around the evening show area.
What is not allowed at the evening show?
🚫No weapons (fi****ms, knives, etc)
🚫Fireworks or sparklers
🚫Drugs
🚫Alcohol
Please also remember that our Evening Show takes place at Fairfax HS and no smoking is allowed on FCPS school grounds.
Service Dogs are welcome at the event. However, for the safety of your pets and all attendees, we kindly request that you leave other pets at home.
As always, for full event details visit our website: fairfaxva.gov/july4
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News Release: Robbery Arrest
Incident Update- The crash investigation in the 10800 block of Fairfax Boulevard is complete and officers have cleared the scene. Two pedestrians sustained non-life-threatening injuries. One pedestrian has died as a result of the vehicle crash. A News Release with additional information will follow.
Heavy police presence in the 10800 block of Fairfax Boulevard. Officers are on scene investigating a private property vehicle crash involving a vehicle that struck three people. More information will follow. There is no threat to the public.
3730 Blenheim Boulevard
Fairfax, VA
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Our department was honored to welcome Honor Flight Chicago 106 at Dulles International Airport today. A total of 113 veterans who served in either WWII, the Korean War or the Vietnam War flew in to spend the day in Washington D.C. We THANK YOU for your service! 🇺🇸 #honorflight #thankyou #veterans City of Fairfax Government
It's important to remember that there are 41 streets in Fairfax City where truck traffic is forbidden. Watch as MPO Mills explains more. #trafficsafety City of Fairfax Government
Enjoy the beautiful snow falling this morning! This is the snow covered trees around Ashby pond. Be safe and allow extra time if you are out and about! Happy Sunday! ❄️🚔⛄️
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Old Lee Highway
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