
Homicide Squad
The Homicide Squad investigates all deaths that are not natural, including homicides, suicides, and deaths of suspicious nature. They also investigate contact shootings, decompositions, human remains, drownings and child death cases. Their expertise assists with construction and fire fatalities.
Robbery Squad
The Robbery Squad investigates all robberies of commercial establishments including banks and businesses. Their investigative responsibilities also extend to any robbery in which a weapon is used or displayed. They are the primary investigative entity for carjackings and non-contact shootings.
Sex Crimes Squad
The Sex Crimes Squad investigates all felony sexual assaults. They are the primary investigative entity for stranger sexual assaults, serial peeping and serial indecent exposure cases.
Child Abuse Squad
The Child Abuse Squad investigates all felony physical and sexual abuse committed or attempted against a child. They also investigate all abuse of a child by a caretaker or custodian.
Child Exploitation Unit
The Child Exploitation Unit is primarily responsible for any internet crimes against children, including Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM), sextortion, unlawful filming, and enticement of minors. The unit also investigates allegations of human trafficking and is the subject matter expert in electronic evidence.
Contact the Violent Crimes Division at 703-246-7800, Option 2.
Please submit all anonymous tips through Fairfax County Crime Solvers online, calling 1-866-411-TIPS (8477), or texting "TIP187" plus your tip to CRIMES (274637).

