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A teenage pedestrian has succumbed to injuries he sustained after being struck by a vehicle near Chantilly High School last week.

The Fairfax County Police Department announced yesterday (Wednesday) that the teen died on Tuesday (Nov. 10) from his injuries.


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Fairfax County police issued a reminder this morning (Monday) about the dangers of driving while impaired after an apparently drunk driver crashed into one of its cruisers on I-95 over the weekend.

A 26-year-old man from Arizona was arrested yesterday (Sunday) after allegedly crashing into a marked cruiser belonging to an officer assigned to the Fairfax County Police Department’s Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) Squad on southbound I-95 near Fairfax County Parkway in Springfield.


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A Chantilly man is facing criminal charges after two women saw him allegedly pleasuring himself while inside his vehicle earlier this year.

Officers responded to the 13000 block of Route 50 in Chantilly at 10:06 a.m. on June 1 after the women reported that “a man was masturbating inside his vehicle and taking photographs of them,” the Fairfax County Police Department says.


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Investigators are pressing additional charges against four people arrested earlier this year for allegedly setting fire to Fairfax County’s urban search and rescue training facility in Lorton.

The county’s Office of the Fire Marshal has charged 26-year-old Ricky Torres of Fairfax, 18-year-old Brice Bartley of Fairfax, 18-year-old Aidan Smith of Clifton and an unnamed 17-year-old with arson-related offenses, the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department (FCFRD) announced today (Thursday).


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A teen has been hospitalized with critical injuries after being struck by a driver this afternoon (Wednesday) while he was walking outside Chantilly High School.

Police officers and emergency responders were dispatched to the high school in the 4100 block of Stringfellow Road at around 3:12 p.m. for the crash, according to the Fairfax County Police Department.


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An 82-year-old driver died on Halloween following a three-vehicle crash in Burke that started when he collided with a traffic signal pole on Fairfax County Parkway, police say.

Daniel Locke Jr., an 82-year-old Fairfax Station resident, was driving south on the parkway in a 2014 Infiniti Q-70 Saturday afternoon (Oct. 31) when he “made several lane changes before veering onto the right shoulder, striking a traffic signal pole” at the Burke Lake Road intersection, according to the Fairfax County Police Department.


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Civil rights advocates pressed the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors on Oct. 27 to end the local government’s relationship with Flock Safety, remove its license plate readers and not replace them with similar equipment.

“Mass surveillance does not reduce violent crime or deter serious offenses,” said Christian Martinez Lemus, representing We Are CASA at the supervisors’ monthly public comment session.


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Two people have been hospitalized following a collision between a truck and a Fairfax County Public Schools bus on Richmond Highway during the afternoon rush-hour, police say.

Officers and Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department units were dispatched at around 4:56 p.m. for the crash at the intersection of Richmond Highway (Route 1) and Mohawk Lane in Woodlawn, according to the Fairfax County Police Department.


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Four men are facing charges in connection to a series of burglaries targeting victims of house fires in Fairfax County over the past year, including two incidents at the same residence, the Fairfax County Police Department said today (Oct. 28).

The FCPD says its Criminal Investigations Division (CID) detectives worked with the FBI and law enforcement partners in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Connecticut and Loudoun County to pinpoint suspects in five burglaries at four different residences across the county.


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A Herndon man has been charged in connection with a shooting that injured an acquaintance and a bystander at the Dulles Greene apartment complex last night (Monday).

Olmer Danilo Perez Villegas, 32, turned himself in this morning (Tuesday) after the Fairfax County Police Department identified him as the suspect in the shooting, which was allegedly sparked by an argument with one of the victims.


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