An Annandale man is facing charges after assaulting an officer and reaching for his gun.
Officers' body cameras may record residents in the Mason Police District during some interactions.
Members of the Fairfax County Civilian Police Review Panel and independent police auditor explain their roles -- and limitations.
At one point, the driver was fleeing in the opposite lane of travel on Little River Turnpike.
Four people were displaced and one firefighter was injured in the Lincolnia fire.
The suspect didn't look too upset after being charged with attempted carjacking in Annandale.
The officer was filmed pulling out the arrestee's leg, which made him fall to the ground as officers pinned him down.
Fairfax County Police have announced a sobriety checkpoint somewhere in the Mason District.
A passenger left behind by a driver in the Annandale crash has died, police say.
One of the passengers went to the hospital in critical condition after the driver tried to flee police.
A struggle broke out between police and the Annandale man when he was caught trespassing at the pool.
A group of kids were walking in the woods when two men appeared and pointed a gun at them.
Police believe an Annandale woman who volunteered for the church took thousands from collections.
A man was walking home in Annandale when a robber pulled a gun on him.
Police say an Annandale man died when his car crashed into a tree in Great Falls Saturday.
Police say a DWI checkpoint resulted in six arrests over the weekend in Annandale.
A man pulled over by Fairfax County Police tried to headbutt his way out of the situation.
An electrical malfunction in an Annandale home displaced two residents on Labor Day.
Police arrested a man after he carjacked a security guard and crashed the stolen car at an Annandale shopping center.
An Annandale man tried to go through a TSA checkpoint with a loaded handgun at Reagan National Airport.
A Fairfax County officer arrested a man that stabbed another with a box cutter, then gave life-saving treatment to the victim.
Two people were displaced after a plumbing torch ignited the wall of their Annandale home.
A man was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after being stabbed with a box cutter in Annandale.
Police believe a woman that attempted to burglarize an Annandale home could have information on another incident.
Fairfax County Police apprehended the Annandale man within minutes of an attempted robbery in Falls Church.
Police found shots had been fired into the window of an Annandale apartment and more in the weekend crime report.
BREAKING: Fairfax County Police have arrested and charged a suspect in last week's Wells Fargo Bank robbery in Annandale.
BREAKING: Fairfax County Police are looking for an unknown suspect in a Tuesday afternoon Annandale bank robbery.
BREAKING: Anti-Semitic graffiti appeared at the Jewish Community Center as Passover began Monday night.
The 20-year-old is charged with breaking into woman's apartment, and attacking another woman who tried to intervene.
A pedestrian was robbed by two suspects, one with a gun, in Lincolnia area; one of the suspects fired a shot as they fled the scene.
Ninety firefighters fought fire Friday at Lincolnia apartment building; police officers patrolling the area discovered the fire.
Police say missing man suffers from dementia; last seen Wednesday afternoon on Montgomery Street in the Springfield area (see map below).
Police say Venus, 17, left home in the Lincolnia area Jan. 15; she returned Tuesday night. Police have nine in custody Wednesday morning.
A man called police after a bicycle was stolen from his garage at his home in Annandale.
An Annandale man taking his trash out Sunday night was assaulted by three teens who demanded his phone, police said.
Squatter faces trespassing charges after he was found sleeping in a vacant Annandale apartment Saturday morning.
Police were in the area Saturday afternoon searching for a missing juvenile when they discovered the remains of a female, police said.
Police say the woman was hit by a truck while she was walking across Little River Turnpike Thursday night.
Police say man waiting at bus stop made advances; after woman ignored him, he stole a knife, returned, and stabbed her several times.