Members of ACPD, including the Motor Unit, Honor Guard & Peer Support Team, kicked off Police Week by joining law enforcement agencies from across the country (& globe!) to greet & escort the families of fallen police officers arriving at Reagan National Airport.

All flags in #FairfaxCity will be lowered at sunrise on 5/15/25, and remain at half-staff until sunset, in memory and respect of Peace Officers’ Memorial Day. We honor law enforcement officers who have fallen in the line of duty, and recognize their families' hardship and loss.

On Peace Officers Memorial Day (May 15), we shroud our badge in tribute to all of the local, state, campus and federal law enforcement officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice or been disabled in the line of duty. #NewProfilePic

Officer Kelly knew he wanted to be a police officer since he was young by watching his dad, who was a K9 officer and later an asst. chief w/ NNPD. The younger Kelly joined NNPD when he was eligible and hasn’t looked back. See the latest Running Code: youtu.be/deRUfU-aVd4

As Police Week comes to a close, we would like to share a message from Police Chief Andy Penn, who reflects on the importance of honoring the legacies of fallen law enforcement officers.

New VA Seat Belt Law Starting July 1, the Christopher King Seat Belt Law (HB2475) requires all adults - front and back seat - to buckle up on public highways. Named in memory of Christopher King, this law aims to prevent future tragedies and save lives. zurl.co/jghWp

AAA: Memorial Day travel in Virginia should be slightly higher this year than last progress-index.com/story/news/202…

Moments from this morning's annual Peace Officers Memorial Ceremony honoring the 39 fallen Norfolk Police Officers who gave their lives in service to City of Norfolk, VA. We will never forget.

An Arlington County Police Officer is recovering after being struck in a hit and run crash during the early morning hours of Saturday, May 17. The suspect was subsequently identified, arrested and charged with felony Hit and Run. arlingtonva.us/About-Arlingto…

Virginia State Police will be running an enforcement effort tomorrow on U.S. 360 from Amelia to South Boston:

A child’s body temperature rises three to five times faster than an adult’s. Don’t leave your child behind in the car for essential errands, even if you think it’ll be quick. Visit NHTSA.gov/Heatstroke to learn more. #StopLookLock

Roanoke Police launch Summer Shield initiative wfxrtv.com/city-of-roanok…

Virginia State Police ramp up patrols for Memorial Day weekend 13newsnow.com/article/traffi…

Murders highlight Chesterfield's need for intimate partner violence shelter ⁦Chesterfield Police⁩ ⁦Chesterfield County Government, Virginia⁩ ⁦VA Chiefs of Police⁩ ⁦Virginia Sheriffs⁩ vpm.org/news/2025-05-1…

🚨 New law starting July 1 in Virginia: All adult passengers must wear a seatbelt—no matter where they’re sitting. Previously, only front seat passengers were required to buckle up. Now, everyone in a vehicle must wear a seatbelt on public highways.

You may have 1776 problems, but finding a sober ride on Independence Day shouldn’t be one 🤷. Before you celebrate this Fourth of July, plan ahead and designate a sober driver to take you safely home. 🚗 + 🍺 = ❌ Buzzed Driving is Drunk Driving

If you plan to drink this Fourth of July, plan for a safe ride home: 🔴 Schedule a rideshare ⚪ Use public transportation 🔵 Call a sober friend to get you home safely Buzzed Driving Is Drunk Driving.

757 Sober Ride is back for the holiday weekend to make sure everyone has a safe ride home! Be sure to plan for a safe ride home before you head out to the Fourth of July cookout 🇺🇸🍔🎇🌭

#ArriveAlive Happy 4th of July! Remember to use #SoberRide. For all on duty in our community and across the nation – thank you for your service! Happy #IndependenceDay!

Happy 4th, Virginia! 🇺🇸 Celebrate safely & don’t forget to vote for VSP in the Best-Looking Cruiser contest! 👉 statetroopers.org #VoteVSP