Public Safety
Across the United States, children from all communities are being exploited before, during, and after school, regardless of socio-economic class, race, gender, and religion. The average age of these victims is only 12–15 years old. To help reduce the threat in the Purcellville area, the Purcellville Police Department will host a Community Conversation, Crime Prevention…
The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating multiple incidents that occurred at Harmony Middle School this week involving a male student touching other students inappropriately over their clothing. At the end of the school day on Oct. 27, the LCSO School Resource Office learned from school staff that earlier in the day a male…
10/09/21 2:44 p.m. 200 Block of Frazer Drive Keep the Peace Police responded for a dispute between an estranged couple over taking a child from one parent, so the other parent could take him to the doctor. Police mediated a heated dispute between the parents over the care of a child. Events included speaking…
The Leesburg Police Department is currently investigating a reported assault that is alleged to have occurred on the evening of Thursday, Oct. 7, on the W&OD Trail, in the area northwest of the trail access point from Tuscarora Creek Park (425 Solitude Court SE, Leesburg). The juvenile teenaged female victim reported being grabbed by an…
Oct. 8 Purcellville police report 10/02/21 11:03 p.m. Hirst Road and Hatcher Ave Hit & Run The victim was traveling west bound on Hirst Road and was proceeding through the intersection at Hatcher Road, when he saw headlights for a vehicle traveling south bound on Purcellville Road towards the intersection. The victim stated that…
09/18/21 10:58 p.m. 121 N Maple Ave Assault The reporting party stated that he was in the drive thru-line at McDonald’s when another vehicle cut in front of him as they moved towards the pick-up window. Words were exchanged, and both drivers exited their respective vehicles. The driver from the offending vehicle charged the…
The Leesburg Police Department is currently investigating a reported attempted abduction that is alleged to have occurred on the evening of September 22, 2021 in the Woodlea Manor subdivision in southwest Leesburg. The teenaged juvenile victim reported she was walking in an undetermined section of Meade Drive SW at approximately 6 – 7 p.m. on…
09/03/21 6:25 p.m. 1000 E. Main Street Domestic Dispute The reporting party was concerned because after she was caught sending suggestive texts to another man, her boyfriend was distraught and allegedly said that he was going to “choke himself out” and walked away. A Loudoun Deputy Sheriff located the male, who denied suicidal thoughts,…
Work will occur Sunday through Thursday evenings between 7 p.m. and 7 a.m. Beginning on Sunday, Sept. 26, Edwards Ferry Road, NE will be closed at night from 114 Edwards Ferry Road, NE to East Market Street in order to install water and sewer connections for the Loudoun County Courthouse Expansion project. Work will take…
An investigation conducted by the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office has determined that there was no attempted abduction in Round Hill as was reported last night, Sept. 21 to law enforcement. The juvenile teenage female did have contact with a driver who asked her for gas money but at no time did he attempt to…