Covering Annandale, Bailey's Crossroads, Lincolnia, and Seven Corners in Fairfax County, Virginia

FCPD’s shoplifting efforts in June paid off

The Fairfax County Police Department’s effort to focus on combatting retail theft during the month of June has had positive results. There were 573 shoplifting offenses in June, down from 642 in May, the FCPD reports. Earlier this summer, the police department launched the 2023 Summer Crime Prevention Initiative to focus on a specific area … Continued

Weekly crime report

The following recent crimes in the Annandale/Mason District area are from the Fairfax County Police Department as reported on CityProtect: July 11 July 10 July 9 July 8 July 7 July 6

Weekly crime report

The following recent crimes in the Annandale/Mason District area are from the Fairfax County Police Department as reported on CityProtect: July 5 July 4 July 3 July 2 July 1 June 30 June 29 June 28

Police step up DUI enforcement

During July, the Fairfax Police Department’s Summer Crime Prevention Team is focusing on driving while under the influence. According to the FCPD, the days around the Fourth of July holiday have some of the highest numbers of impaired driving-related crash fatalities across the country. The Crash Prevention Team includes officers from all eight police stations. … Continued

Weekly crime report

The following recent crimes in the Annandale/Mason District area are from the Fairfax County Police Department as reported on CityProtect: June 27 June 26 June 25 June 24 June 23 June 22 June 21

Man arrested for attempted child abduction

Police arrested a man for entering an apartment in Annandale late at night and attempting to abduct a sleeping child in Annandale. The incident happened at 4 a.m. on June 15 in the 7500 block of Little River Turnpike, the Fairfax County Police Department reports. The mother of a 4-year-old girl woke up when she … Continued

Weekly crime report

The following recent crimes in the Annandale/Mason District area are from the Fairfax County Police Department as reported on CityProtect: June 20 June 19 June 18 June 17 June 16 June 15 June 14

Organized retail crime is soaring

Organized retail theft is way up in Fairfax County, says MPO Howard Mergler of the Fairfax County Police Department’s Tysons Urban Team. The Tysons Urban Team deals with shoplifting, missing persons, and mental health crises, but spends most of its energy on organized retail crime (ORC) at the Tysons shopping malls, Mergler said during a … Continued

Weekly crime report

The following recent crimes in the Annandale/Mason District area are from the Fairfax County Police Department as reported on CityProtect: May 31 May 30 May 29 May 28 Related story: Sunday was a busy day for the police in Annandale May 27 May 26 May 25

Weekly crime report

The following recent crimes in the Annandale/Mason District area are from the Fairfax County Police Department as reported on CityProtect: May 24 May 23 May 22 May 21 May 20 May 19 May 18

Weekly crime report

The following recent crimes in the Annandale/Mason District area are from the Fairfax County Police Department as reported on CityProtect: May 17 May 16 May 15 May 14 May 13 May 12 May 11

Weekly crime report

The following recent crimes in the Annandale/Mason District area are from the Fairfax County Police Department as reported on CityProtect: May 10 May 9 May 8 May 7 May 6 May 5

Weekly crime report

The following recent crimes in the Annandale/Mason District area are from the Fairfax County Police Department as reported on CityProtect: April 26 April 25 April 24 April 23 April 22 April 21 April 20