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Committed to public safety and justice in Arlington County and the City of Falls Church.
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There is one justice system, and we are responsible for making sure the rule of law applies to everyone equally.

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It’s unprecedented for local prosecutors to come together — like this — to fight against federal overreach. Trump should be worried. Actually.
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February 5, 2026 at 4:06 PM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Jury Finds Richard K. Cox Guilty in Child Pornography Case

Visit arlingtonva.us/oca-news to stay up to date on the latest press releases and stories from our office.
February 4, 2026 at 8:56 PM
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Commonwealth v. Cox Trial Day Two:

At the end of day two in the trial of Commonwealth v. Cox, the Court denied the Defense Motion to Strike. Closing arguments will commense tomorrow morning.
February 3, 2026 at 10:18 PM
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Commonwealth's Attorney Parisa Dehghani-Tafti joins eight fellow prosecutors across the nation to uphold the rule of law. The Project for the Fight Against Federal Overreach coalition will assist in prosecuting federal law enforcement officers who violate state laws.
Local Prosecutors Join Forces to Bring Charges Against Federal Agents
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January 29, 2026 at 3:44 PM
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County Operating Status - VIRTUAL: Due to inclement weather, Arlington County Government will shift to virtual operations on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026. Programs and judicial court proceedings are canceled. All County facilities are closed. Visit arlingtonva.us/operating-status for details.
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January 27, 2026 at 12:34 AM
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Join the Commonwealth Attorney's Advisory Panel!

As a member of CAAP you will:
-Serve as a community liaison and share input on reform initiatives
-Analyze policies for equity impacts
-Keep the community informed about goals and progress

Visit bit.ly/ca-advisoryp... to learn more and apply today!
January 22, 2026 at 2:37 PM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Man Sentenced in Fatal GW Parkway DUI Crash

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January 21, 2026 at 2:36 PM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Man Sentenced Following Multi-Jurisdictional Rampage and Ambulance Theft

Stay up to date on the latest press releases and news from our office at arlingtonva.us/oca-news
January 21, 2026 at 2:35 PM
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Join Us for Coffee with the Commonwealth's Attorney!

Enjoy coffee and conversation with Parisa Dehghani-Tafti, the Commonwealth's Attorney for Arlington County and the City of Falls Church. Ask your questions and learn about the work being done to keep you and our community safe. bit.ly/coffee-oca
Coffee with the Commonwealth's Attorney
Join us for a casual chat with the Commonwealth's Attorney!
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January 14, 2026 at 3:04 PM
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We are excited to relaunch the Justice Matters Quarterly Newsletters. It is our hope that through these important updates, you will have a greater understanding of the various ways we are working to keep our community safe. We hope you have a safe and peaceful holiday season!

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December 23, 2025 at 3:55 PM