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Freddie Rappina joins Cetera Financial Specialists

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cetera Financial Group (Cetera), the premier financial advisor Wealth Hub, announced that Freddie Rappina,** ChFC®, AIF®, CCFS®, and his two team members at Opta Financial have joined Cetera Financial Specialists. Rappina and his firm were previously affiliated with MML Investors. He provides comprehensive financial planning and investment advice to clients and had nearly $40 million in assets under administration* as of May 31, 2023. Within the next year, with the support and capabilities of Cetera, the firm expects their AUA to increase significantly.  

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  • LOS ANGELES, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cetera Financial Group (Cetera), the premier financial advisor Wealth Hub, announced that Freddie Rappina,** ChFC®, AIF®, CCFS®, and his two team members at Opta Financial have joined Cetera Financial Specialists.
  • "We welcome Freddie and his team to Cetera Financial Specialists, where they join a network of professionals with a true family culture," said Ron Krueger, president of Cetera Financial Specialists.
  • Opta Financial, founded by Rappina, helps clients examine their financial situation, set financial goals and implement plans toward achieving those goals.
  • Click here for more information about Cetera Financial Specialists.

Fairfax County PD Deploys Axon's My90 Feedback Tool to Better Engage with Community

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Friday, August 19, 2022
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Axon (NASDAQ: AXON), the global leader in connected public safety technologies, today announced Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD), a Major City Chief's Association member, is utilizing Axon's latest community engagement tool, My90, as a part of a collaborative partnership.

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  • My90 is a tool used to engage the public, collect feedback, and build trust following service calls.
  • Using data and confidential feedback, agencies can take action and see the impact they are having within their communities.
  • Community members can provide valuable input, allowing agencies a platform to facilitate genuine community engagement to measure what's working well and what they can improve.
  • "My90 is a great way to engage with our community to better understand how the public feels about interactions with our agency," says Chief Davis, Fairfax County Police Department.

Three Fairfax County, Virginia Public Safety Agencies Implement Category Leading Software Technology, eSOPH, to Streamline Pre-Employment Background Investigations

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Monday, May 9, 2022
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FAIRFAX, Va., May 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Three Fairfax County public safety agencies, Fairfax County Police Department , Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department , and Fairfax County Sheriffs Office , all recently made the decision to transition to the innovative eSOPH background investigation system by Miller Mendel, Inc. and in doing so, the agencies joined the largest public safety background investigation network in the nation.

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  • FAIRFAX, Va., May 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Three Fairfax County public safety agencies, Fairfax County Police Department , Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department , and Fairfax County Sheriffs Office , all recently made the decision to transition to the innovative eSOPH background investigation system by Miller Mendel, Inc. and in doing so, the agencies joined the largest public safety background investigation network in the nation.
  • The three Fairfax County agencies will also utilize eSOPHs optional Social Media Screening, and On-Demand Credit Reporting.
  • So while all three Fairfax County public safety agencies are implementing eSOPH, each agency is going to be able to take advantage of the unmatched customization capabilities that eSOPH offers.
  • The agency services a population of over one million residents within 400 square miles of Fairfax County, Virginia.

Bode Technology to Expand Forensics Services Operations in Fairfax County, Create More Than 70 New Jobs

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Monday, April 11, 2022
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Glenn Youngkin announced today that Bode Technology , one of the world's leading providers of forensic services, will invest $2 million to expand its DNA testing services lab in Fairfax County to support increased customer demand.

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  • Glenn Youngkin announced today that Bode Technology , one of the world's leading providers of forensic services, will invest $2 million to expand its DNA testing services lab in Fairfax County to support increased customer demand.
  • The company will hire additional senior and entry-level laboratory technicians, information technology and engineering professionals and other business support roles, creating more than 70 new jobs.
  • For more than 25 years, Bode Technology has called Virginia our home and todays announcement is a testament to that bond, said Mike Cariola, CEO of Bode Technology.
  • Based in Lorton community of Fairfax County, Bode Technology operates one of the most internationally respected private forensic DNA laboratories.

First Annual Regional Missing Children Awareness Day - Saturday, August 4th, 2018

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Tuesday, July 17, 2018
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Named after 16-year old Jholie Moussa who went missing earlier this year and was found murdered 2 weeks later, this special day will serve as an annual reminder to renew regional efforts in reuniting missing children with their families, honor those who are still missing and make child safety a top priority.

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  • Named after 16-year old Jholie Moussa who went missing earlier this year and was found murdered 2 weeks later, this special day will serve as an annual reminder to renew regional efforts in reuniting missing children with their families, honor those who are still missing and make child safety a top priority.
  • Not a Runaway, Inc, (NAR) a non-profit organization dedicated to the recovery of missing children is hosting this collaboration with Fairfax County Police, Fairfax County Sheriff's Office, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, Alexandria County Police, Prince William County Police and Metropolitan Police to present this First Annual Missing Children's Awareness event.
  • "With thousands of missing children cases reported to police last year within just our region alone, it is vitally important that we talk to and educate our children about safety and awareness without unduly frightening them.
  • The team also works to educate the general public on ways the community can work together to bringmissing children home and protect all children.