Complaints regarding use of force not yet filed with the Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) should be submitted to the OIPA. Upon receipt, the Auditor will monitor or review the FCPD investigation into the complaint. Once completed, the FCPD will notify you of the results of the investigation and the Auditor will issue a public report with its findings
The Auditor automatically monitors and reviews FCPD internal investigations into use of force cases resulting in death or serious injury.
Please note that complaints regarding abuse of authority or serious misconduct should be submitted to the Police Civilian Review Panel.