Public Safety
At approximately 4 p.m., Wednesday, June 22, Loudoun County experienced severe storm activity, which resulted in high winds, lightning, and heavy rain. The Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System responded to numerous calls for assistance concerning downed power lines, downed trees, lighting strikes, and other storm-related problems. While responding to storm-related calls, two firefighters…
The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a series of larcenies from vehicles in the Sterling area on Saturday, June 18, and is reminding residents to remove items of value from their vehicles. Detectives with the LCSO have released surveillance video of a suspect who appears to be targeting vehicles with items in plain view…
The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting in the area of N. Fillmore Ave. and Fletcher Road in Sterling. LCSO Deputies responded to the area shortly after 7:30 p.m. where an adult female victim was located. She was taken to a local hospital where she is being treated for serious but non-life-threatening injuries. Two additional victims…
The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information regarding a suspect who is wanted in Loudoun County on multiple charges and is believed to have fled the area. Angad S. Sivia, 30, of Leesburg is wanted on charges of two counts of discharging a firearm at an occupied dwelling, attempted malicious wounding, possession of a…
The Loudoun County Fire and Rescue Fire Marshal’s Office determined that a lightning strike was the cause of a fire yesterday afternoon that displaced a Sterling family. At 4:30 p.m., Thursday, June 2, the Loudoun County Emergency Communication Center received a 911 call reporting a possible structure fire after lightning struck a residence on Rusty…
At the May 24 Purcellville Town Council meeting, Purcellville Police Department members Sergeant David Camp and Officer Alexander Burkett received the Law Enforcement Commendation Award and Medal by the Sergeant Major John Champe Chapter of the National Society Sons of the American Revolution. Rhett Wade of the SAR presented Sergeant Camp and Officer Burkett the…
04/29/22 1:35 a.m. 100 Block of N. Maple Ave. Destruction of Property The manager of the McDonald’s restaurant advised that upon arrival to work the front window to the restaurant was found broken and two rocks were located inside. McDonald’s video footage revealed that…
The Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System’s annual smoke alarm program kicked off Saturday, April 2, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in neighborhoods across Loudoun County. As part of the annual smoke alarm program, firefighters from stations across Loudoun County are taking a hands-on approach to fire safety by canvasing neighborhoods one weekend…
The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal crash that occurred overnight on Saturday on Rt. 7 in Sterling. The driver of a silver 2020 Nissan Kicks was traveling east on Rt. 7 near Bartholomew Fair Drive when shortly before 2:15 a.m., he veered to miss a slower moving vehicle. The driver lost control, and…
After firefighters battled an aggressive two-alarm fire in the early morning hours of Tuesday, March 29, investigators from the Loudoun County Fire and Rescue Fire Marshal’s Office located a deceased victim inside the home of the fire origin on Nashua Street. The victim’s identification and cause of death will be released pending an investigation by…