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2 teens charged in connection to drive-by shooting that killed 14-year-old in Fairfax County
ANNANDALE, Va. - Authorities say two teenagers were arrested and face charges in connection to a drive-by shooting in Fairfax County that left a 14-year-old boy dead and a 16-year-old boy wounded. Investigators say both teens are being held at the Fairfax County Juvenile Detention Center. Officials say one of...
Police: Woman arrested for damaging cars, assaulting officers in Manassas
MANASSAS, Va. (DC News Now) — The Prince William County Police Department (PWCPD) said a woman was arrested for allegedly throwing things at cars in Manassas late Wednesday night. On July 3 at around 11:41 p.m., officers went to Pointer Lane near Portsmouth Road to investigate. There, police saw a woman holding a section of […]
Call the Police if You See One of These Outside Your House in Washington!
In recent years, the state of Washington has seen an increase in various types of criminal activities. Residents need to be vigilant about suspicious activities and unusual sightings in their neighborhoods. This article will explore some of the common warning signs that should prompt you to contact the authorities immediately. We will delve into the specific types of threats, provide statistics and facts, and highlight cities in Washington where these issues are particularly prevalent.
Man charged with rape in Woodbridge
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — The Prince William County Police Department has made an arrest in a rape case. On June 28, officers were sent to the 6100 block of Trident Lane in Woodbridge to investigate a sexual assault that was reported to have happened there. When they arrived they located and arrested Abdul Kanu.
Men, Teens Arrested For Armed Robbery Involving Three Victims In Virginia, Police Say
Two men and three teens are all facing charges following a violent assault of three people, including a 19-year-old woman, over the weekend in Prince William County, police say.Shortly after 12:40 a.m. on Saturday, June 29, officers were called to a home in the 14600 block of Ponderosa Court in Woo…
Fireworks Seized, Shooting Suspects Arrested While Executing Search Warrant In White Plains
WHITE PLAINS, Md. – On July 4, members of the CCSO Emergency Services Team, along with CCSO detectives and the Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office, served a search warrant in the 11200 block of Thackeray Lane in White Plains, MD. The search warrant was related to a shooting...
Police: Tenant-landlord scuffle sends both combatants to jail
A Vienna police officer on June 29 at 8:43 p.m. served an emergency protective order on a woman in the 300 block of Lawyers Road, N.W., which had been obtained by her tenant. At 11:54 p.m. that same night, the tenant reported her landlord allegedly had come into her area of the home and begun harassing her, police said.
2 dead, 1 injured in Maryland police chase that ended in fiery DC crash
Listen to WTOP Traffic on the 8s for the latest on road conditions. Two people are dead and a third is hurt after a police chase Tuesday afternoon crossed through multiple jurisdictions and ended when the vehicle being pursued crashed and went up in flames along Southeast D.C.’s border with Maryland.
2 teens arrested after third teen fatally shot, fourth injured in Annandale, Va.
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (7News) — Two teens connected to an Annandale, Virginia shooting Friday that left a third teen dead and a fourth injured were recently arrested, Fairfax County police officials said Tuesday. The teens, ages 15 and 16, were accused of murder and other related charges after two...
Driver Who Sped Away From Sergeant's Stop At Stafford Wawa Wanted, Sheriff Says
Recognize him? The Stafford County Sheriff's Office has issued an alert as they attempt to track down a wanted Woodbridge man who was able to recklessly avoid his arrest.William Briggs, 36, is wanted for felony eluding, driving while revoked, improper display of a license plate, and drivi…
4 adults, 1 child displaced after house fire in Woodbridge
WOODBRIDGE, Va. (DC News Now) — Fire officials in Prince William County said five people are without a place to live after a house caught on fire in Woodbridge early Wednesday morning. According to the Prince William County Fire Department, crews responded to the 14000 block of Carolina Street for a house fire. Once at […]
Illegal fireworks incident leaves Washington resident permanently injured.
DC Fire and EMS in Washington, District of Columbia, reports that one person's life was forever altered due to the reckless use of illegal fireworks. AI Technology was used to summarize content in this article. LocalSource AI does not generate any information on its own. All facts stated in the article are direct from the content course.
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