2019 FCPD Annual Report

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TRAFFIC DIVISION MAKING THE ROADS SAFER

DRIVE SOBER OR GET PULLED OVER

The Traffic Division’s mission is to make the roads safer for everyone. The Traffic

The DWI Enforcement Squad continues

enforcement of traffic and motor carrier safety laws, and the investigation of serious

who are driving while intoxicated. This

Division accomplishes this mission through safety education and prevention, accidents.

to be effective in apprehending those

squad of skilled officers are the FCPD’s

subject matter experts on DWI laws. This team of eight officers made 235 DWI arrests in 2019.

A VERY IMPORTANT JOB FCPD’s Motorcycle Unit (Motors) officers work diligently to promote safety on

our roads. This unit does more than just enforce traffic laws, they also provide funeral escorts so families may safely participate in funeral processions. 33  FAIRFAX COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT  2019 ANNUAL REPORT


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