**Note to residents: Tune in to our Facebook page around 9:15 a.m. to watch this event broadcast live: https://www.facebook.com/fairfaxcountypolice For the past few months, police department crime prevention officers have been virtually engaging with local residents to keep them informed of public safety issues, news and services specific to each resident’s own neighborhood. Nextdoor is a private, free social
Read moreThe Citizen’s Police Academy is now accepting applications for the Spring 2016 session that will meet from March 10 to May 14, 2016. Applications are also being accepted for the Fall 2016 session that will meet from September 15 to November 19, 2016. http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/police/services/citizens-police-academy.htm
Read moreAre You Interested in a Career in Law Enforcement? In August the Fairfax County Police Department will host two programs for high school students interested in law enforcement: The Teen Police Academy will be held August 3-8 and is open to all Fairfax County high school students enrolled in criminal justice classes who want to learn more about local law
Read moreWe congratulate the graduates of our first Teen Police Academy! Twenty-two high school students representing fourteen different high schools across Fairfax County attended the program June 26 – 28, which was held at Falls Church High School and the Fairfax County Criminal Justice Academy. Participants received approximately 21 hours of instructions, including Patrol Traffic stops Crime scene SWAT K9 Emergency
Read moreAre you a rising 10th through 12th grade female in Fairfax County who hasn’t yet decided on a career path? If so, we invite you to consider attending a week-long class this summer. Discover your potential to become the future of women leaders in law enforcement! A select group of young girls will learn first-hand about core police functions, such
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