Overview - Police Department - Fairfax County, Virginia

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Overview - Police Department

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The mission of the Fairfax County Police Department is to protect persons and property by providing essential law enforcement and public safety services, while promoting community involvement, stability and order through service, assistance and visibility.

Our Philosophy

We are committed to develop and implement Community Policing, a proactive and cooperative partnership between the Fairfax County Police Department and the community to improve the overall quality of life by:

Fostering and maintaining mutual trust and respect
Recognizing and solving problems
Preventing crime and disorder
Identifying and arresting offenders

Our Goals

Strengthen community partnerships
Enhance community-based police services
Promote responsibility and accountability
Maximize our human resources
Harness proven technology

Annual Reports

View Annual Report 2005
View Annual Report 2004
View Annual Report 2003
View Annual Report 2002