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Suspect and 1 victim killed in double-stabbing at Manassas training facility
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Suspect and 1 victim killed in double-stabbing at Manassas training facility

The suspect killed amid a double-stabbing at the Local 26 IBEW apprenticeship facility in Manassas has been identified along with the victim who died. According to PWPD, at around 3:23 p.m. on Tuesday, February 13, multiple 911 calls came in reporting two men had been stabbed and another man was armed with a knife. In audio shared by WUSA9, the dispatcher says the “caller referred to them as students.” She also says, “They’re advising the subject is pacing in front of the building and still has the knife on him.” PWPD said within minutes the first responding officers arrived on the scene at 7016 Infantry Ridge Rd. As they approached the building, they encountered the presumed suspect at the entrance, and he had a knife. “As the officers issued commands to the suspect to dr...
Woman faces fentanyl terrorist charges, another also charged in Caroline County investigation
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Woman faces fentanyl terrorist charges, another also charged in Caroline County investigation

A fentanyl distribution investigation in Caroline led to the arrest of two women, and one of them is facing terror charges. Caroline Sheriff’s Office reported that its narcotics investigators were conducting an investigation that led to a search warrant for 7414 Rylands Rd. in Woodford. On Thursday, February 8, the Special Emergency Response Team along with deputies and narcotics investigators executed that warrant. CCSO reported that paraphernalia and “items associated with the packaging and distribution of fentanyl” were seized. The search warrant led to the arrest of 57-year-old Cynthia Ann Woods of Woodford. She is charged with one count of distribution of Schedule I or II drugs. She was granted a $2,500 bond, and jail records for Pamunkey Regional Jail no longer list her as a...
Fentanyl, meth, crack, and guns seized from Roanoke home
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Fentanyl, meth, crack, and guns seized from Roanoke home

After months of investigation, the Star City Drug and Violent Crime Task Force seized a large quantity of drugs from a home in Roanoke and arrested “a dangerous drug dealer,” Roanoke Police Department reported. Authorities executed a search warrant on a home in the 1100 block of 22nd Street NW on February 1. The months-long investigation revealed the resident was “a dangerous drug dealer,” and police believed there were large quantities of narcotics inside, said RPD. When officers went into the home, they discovered “large quantities of what was presumed to be loose fentanyl” and immediately left until safety equipment was brought to the scene to allow them to conduct the search and collect evidence, RPD noted. Meanwhile, other officers located the suspect, 33-year-old Marcello L....
Ashburn woman arrested for petty larceny while at court for petty larceny
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Ashburn woman arrested for petty larceny while at court for petty larceny

A 44-year-old Ashburn woman is accused of going on quite a porch-raiding spree last fall. According to Leesburg Police Department, on Friday Nov 17, someone reported that a white woman with blonde hair had snatched a package that had just been delivered on Nivens Court SW. The package snatcher was driving a white colored sedan, LPD was told. As police were canvassing the area looking for the suspect, LPD said numerous other calls came in reporting similar incident on surrounding streets. LPD located the suspect vehicle in the 1100 block of Coubertin Drive SE. An officer performed a traffic stop, and the driver was identified as Brandi Renee Lowry, LPD stated. “Multiple stolen packages and clothing items were located in plain view in Lowry’s vehicle.” Based on the initial invest...
Same 2 teens charged in Stafford & Fredericksburg armed robberies
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Same 2 teens charged in Stafford & Fredericksburg armed robberies

Stafford County Sheriff’s Office announced that two juveniles are being held in the Rappahannock Juvenile Detention Center after police obtained evidence linking them to two armed robberies One set of charges for the teens is for an armed robbery at the Red Apple Tobacco at 432 Garrisonville Rd. in Stafford. The incident occurred on November 17, 2023, at around 5 p.m. According to SCSO two males entered the business wearing masks and carrying backpacks. “One of the suspects displayed a firearm, holding the clerk at gunpoint, and demanded cash from the register. Both suspects fled on foot with cash and assorted vapes.” At the time, SCSO said they went into the woods headed towards Barrett Heights. Police established a perimeter around the area, had drone and K9 searches, but couldn...
Leesburg PD release video, ask for tips amid string of vehicle break-ins
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Leesburg PD release video, ask for tips amid string of vehicle break-ins

Leesburg Police Department released a video compilation after a string of successful and attempted motor vehicle break-ins. According to LPD, detectives are investigating 26 incidents that occurred in the northeast part of town, all in the early hours of Tuesday, February 6. Suspects were able to get into 14 of the vehicles, and the items stolen include, a handgun, money, wallet, purse, credit cards, and gift cards, reported LPD. LPD said incidents were reported in the following locations: Artillery Terrace, NE Balls Bluff Road, NE Barksdale Drive, NE Bugle Court, NE Burt Court, NE Cambria Terrace, NE Chickasaw Place, NE Featherstone Lane, NE Haversack Court, NE Hunton Place, NE Keokuk Terrace, NE Shanks Evans Road, NE Stonefield Square, NE ...
VA Beach ‘leader’ of meth ring confesses, takes a plea, gets 30 years
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VA Beach ‘leader’ of meth ring confesses, takes a plea, gets 30 years

This article contains a link that will provide financial benefits for the Watchful Eye if a purchase is made. The U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia (EDVA) describes 47-year-old Malik Dillard of Virginia Beach as a “leader” of a multi-year, multi-state meth distribution conspiracy. Federal court documents show Dillard aka “Mayo” admitted to being involved in the meth trade from at least Sept 2021 to February 2023 along with co-conspirators Sebastian Balthazar and Richard Olask-Finn. Dillard admitted he was receiving wholesale quantities of drugs from out-of-state sources and received, stored, and processed meth and other controlled substances at residences in Virginia Beach, Portsmouth, Suffolk, and Norfolk. He also conceded that he supplied meth to at least five p...
Portsmouth’s new camera leads to arrest of man wanted in 4 cities
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Portsmouth’s new camera leads to arrest of man wanted in 4 cities

Portsmouth Police Department reported that one of its new cameras caught a drug deal, and one of the people in that deal was wanted in four cities plus wanted by the Department of Corrections. Detectives in the Special Investigations Unit reportedly saw 35-year-old Keeshawn Faltz “delivering narcotics to a street level drug dealer,” who wasn’t identified. According PPD, the detectives discovered Faltz was wanted and put an alert into the Flock LPR system for the vehicle he was driving. On February 1, numerous units of PPD launched an operation “targeting street level narcotics distribution and wanted subjects.” Officers saw the Flock alert for Faltz’ vehicle, and PPD said that vehicle was spotted downtown at a hotel in the 300 block of Effingham Street. No one was inside so officers ...
Alexandria PD still hunting for suspect in alley incident, urging public to help
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Alexandria PD still hunting for suspect in alley incident, urging public to help

Days after a woman reported that a man tried to sexually assault her off of Main Line Boulevard, Alexandria PD is still looking for the suspect and urging the public to provide any video, audio, photographs, or other digital evidence. According APD, on Sunday, February 4, officers arrived at the 2200 block of Main Line Boulevard at about midnight. They encountered a woman who claimed she was walking down an alleyway when an unknown man tried to sexually assault her. Police officers established a perimeter near the scene. One of the officers saw and was involved in a foot chase with a man believed to be the suspect. But he escaped, APD reported. Due to "the seriousness of this crime," a heavy police presence was established in the area that included officers from other jurisdic...
Maryland couple to be extradited to VA for larceny charges in Leesburg
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Maryland couple to be extradited to VA for larceny charges in Leesburg

Leesburg Police Department is waiting for a Maryland couple to be extradited back to Virginia to face felony charges related to a shoplifting incident that occurred last year. LPD officers were dispatched to the Ulta on Village Market Blvd, on October 27, a Friday. It was reported that around 3 p.m. a man and woman came in and stole over $6,400 worth of merchandise, the department stated. LPD launched an investigation and identified the suspects as 29-year-old Roxana Dumitru and 30-year-old Ionut-Robert Ionescu. Both are residents of Laurel, MD. Each of them has been charged with one count of grand larceny and one count of larceny with the intent to sell. And according to LPD, it is estimated that this couple is responsible for the organized retail theft totaling over $158,000 ...