Fairfax County, VA. PD Fixes A Problem With Returning Guns To Owners

By Philip Van Cleave

Virginia – -(AmmoLand.com)- Over the years, Virginia Citizens Defense League has had an excellent relationship with the Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD). I have said many times that I consider them one of the best law enforcement agencies in the Commonwealth.

One reason I say that is because whenever there has been an issue, we were able to reach out to them, and if the problem was theirs, they owned it and took quick action to correct the situation. The situation was handled professionally and we are not given the cold shoulder or treated disrespectfully.

An incident happened recently where a CHP holder was in a car accident. He had to go to the hospital in an ambulance. He turned his firearm over to a FCPD officer for safe keeping.

Luckily the CHP holder was not seriously injured and contacted FCPD to get his gun back. That’s when things ran off the tracks.

The CHP holder was told it would take two weeks to run a background check on him before the gun could be given back!

I was contacted about this matter by a friend of the permit …Read the Rest

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