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Northern Virginia Bill Signing Puts Human Trafficking and Domestic Violence in Spotlight

A rare moment of bipartisanship between Republican governor and Democratic legislators.

Strangulation will be punished more aggressively to combat violence against women. Campus police will work with other police agencies to crack down on domestic violence of unmarried couples. And the telephone number for a human trafficking hotline will be placed in the restrooms at strip clubs across Virginia.

Real Estate Fraud Leads to Prison

Lorton woman sentenced to two years behind bars.

A 35-year-old Lorton woman conspired with three other people in an illegal real estate scheme to yield them big bucks. They plotted to take over the titles of homes in Washington, D.C., without the real property owners’ knowledge.

News Briefs

Intruder Enters Area Homes

News Briefs

News Briefs

News Briefs

Charges Dropped

Commonwealth drops charges against Springfield mother and boyfriend.

Charges Dropped

Week in Springfield

Week in Springfield

Crime Log

Crime Log

Crime Log

Crime Log

Crime Report

Crime Report

'Historic' Laurel Hill

Letter to the Editor

'Historic' Laurel Hill

Column: Finally the Outrage

Several times I’ve been asked why we don’t see major outrage in Fairfax County over law enforcement excesses.

McLean Crime Reports

Incidents from Nov. 7-16

Incidents from Nov. 7-16

Chantilly Crime Report for the Week of 8/26

The following incidents were reported by the Fair Oaks Police Station.

Editorial: Accountability for Police in Northern Virginia

There is more transparency in the police shooting in Ferguson last week than in police shootings in Northern Virginia.

This is not Ferguson, and tanks do not roll down the streets of Northern Virginia driven by police officers pointing sniper rifles at residents.

Column: Jim Moran—Straight Talking Progressive

Congressman Jim Moran (D-8) announced last week that he will not seek re-election in 2014. He is retiring after 22 years on the Hill. He is the senior Virginia Democrat on the Hill, and is one of only two solid progressives from Virginia. The other is Rep. Bobby Scott.

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Police Chief’s Cruiser Hit by Drunken Driver

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Fairfax County Police Department Chief Col. Edwin Roessler Jr. was rear-ended by a drunken driver in Centreville on Monday night, Dec. 12.

Fairfax Teen Charged in Student’s Murder

Victim was a junior at Centreville High.

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Forum on Independent Oversight of Police

Two new forms of independent oversight of police are now in place.

Police auditors

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‘Hard Work and Dedication to the Community’ in Sully District

Kyler Racey named Sully’s Officer of the Quarter

Officer Kyler Racey is the Sully District Police Station’s Officer of the Quarter for the second quarter of 2020.