Fairfax County Sheriff's Office (Virginia)
The Fairfax County Sheriff's Office (FCSO) serves a population of 1,081,726 residents in Northern Virginia, a suburb of Washington, D.C. It is the largest Sheriff's Office in Virginia with nearly 600 sworn deputies. The Sheriff and his deputies are fully sworn law enforcement officers with full arrest powers within Fairfax County, City of Fairfax and the Towns of Herndon and Vienna. The Sheriff's Office assists the Fairfax County Police Department and other law enforcement agencies to maintain peace and order in Fairfax County.
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