Police in Fairfax County, Virginia, are trying to ease the concerns of families after it took nearly a month to notify the public that a Fairview Elementary School teacher was accused of sexually abusing students. Police in Fairfax County, Virginia, are trying to ease the concerns of families after it took about three weeks to…
John Barger, 47, of Springfield, Virginia, is charged with sexual battery of two students at Fairview Elementary School. He was arrested Thursday. Fairfax County police in Virginia have arrested an elementary school teacher on two counts of aggravated sexual battery. Police said in a news release that investigators received a tip Jan. 17 that John…
A new Fairfax County program will allow businesses and residents to register to share camera footage, which police said will help them solve crimes faster. Residents and business owners can use an online portal to register their cameras, which the department said will allow police to review a map of cameras that could hold evidence…
A Fairfax County Police officer is recovering after he was stabbed by a 16-year-old boy while responding to a call on Monday afternoon. Body camera footage shows a Fairfax County police officer being stabbed by a suspect. (Courtesy Fairfax County Police) Body camera footage shows a Fairfax County police officer being stabbed by a suspect….
A judge upheld the firearm conviction of a former Fairfax County, Virginia, police officer, who shot and killed a suspected shoplifter outside Tysons Corner Center in February 2023. A judge upheld the firearm conviction of a former Fairfax County, Virginia, police officer, who shot and killed a suspected shoplifter outside Tysons Corner Center in February…
Twenty-five years ago, Surinder “Paul” Sharma was stabbed to death in his Woodlawn convenience store. Now, police are calling for the public’s help to solve the case. Surinder “Paul” Sharma was just 43 years old when he was stabbed to death in the Super 7 convenience store he owned on Richmond Highway in Woodlawn, according…
The chief of police at Prince George’s Community College in Maryland, was arrested Friday night in Fairfax County, Virginia, for driving under the influence. The chief of police at Prince George’s Community College in Largo, Maryland, was arrested Friday night in Fairfax County, Virginia, for causing a serious car crash while driving under the influence….
Prosecutors say police acted reasonably when they shot and killed a man who attacked an officer and tried to take his gun. FILE – Police in Fairfax County, Virginia, identified the man they said attacked an officer inside a cruiser before being shot by responding officers as 38-year-old Newport News resident Brandon Lemagne.(WTOP/Scott Gelman) FILE…
Since launching a program to use automatic license plate readers in 2022, the technology has helped Fairfax County police in over 800 cases, the department said. A Flock safety camera, used with license plate readers in Fairfax County, is seen in this photo.(Courtesy Flock Safety) A Flock safety camera, used with license plate readers in…
One man is dead and a woman is in critical condition after a single-vehicle crash in Reston, Virginia, Sunday morning. One man is dead and a woman is in critical condition after a single-vehicle crash in Reston, Virginia, Sunday morning, police said. Fairfax County police responded to North Shore Drive and Charter Oak Court, not…
