Public Safety

Man arrested in connection with false stabbing report and burglary

December 30, 2023

The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office has charged a Reston man for filing a false stabbing report and embezzlement after two incidents in November.    On Nov.10, 2023, Fawad Fafa, 44, of Reston, filed a report with the LCSO claiming to have been a victim of a stabbing in the parking lot of the Dulles Town…

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Additional charges brought in child pornography investigation

December 27, 2023

Christopher Collins, 34, of Leesburg, has been charged with four additional counts of possession of child pornography. The new charges each constitute a class five felony as each are considered a second or subsequent violation. The charges stem from a cyber tip relating to child pornography. Upon receipt of the tip earlier this year, a…

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Two Baltimore teens charged in overnight commercial burglary

December 27, 2023

Two juvenile teens of Baltimore, Maryland, have each been charged with breaking and entering and possession of burglarious tools by the Leesburg Police Department in relation to an overnight burglary at the Tobacco King and Vape shop. This morning at shortly after 3 a.m., Leesburg Police dispatchers were notified of a burglary in progress at…

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Twenty-Three graduate from the 56th Crisis Intervention Training Program

December 19, 2023

The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office has announced the graduation of 23 sworn and civilian employees of the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office and representatives from other local, state, and federal agencies from the 56th Basic Crisis Intervention Training program. The CIT program aims to equip first responders and partner agencies with the necessary knowledge, skills, and strategies…

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LCSO investigating armed robbery of Lucketts Convenience Store

December 16, 2023

The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an armed robbery that occurred on Dec. 13 in the evening at a convenience store in Lucketts. At approximately 11:45 p.m., deputies responded to Luckett’s Mini-Mart located at 14425 James Monroe Highway for a report of an armed robbery. Employees reported that two adult males entered the store, displayed a…

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LCSO investigating robbery and stabbing in Sterling

December 16, 2023

The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a robbery and stabbing that occurred Tuesday evening in Sterling. On Dec.12, at approximately 7:45 p.m., deputies responded to the 24600 block of Pantzlaff Farm Terrace in Sterling for a report of an adult male who was robbed. Upon arriving, deputies learned that a physical altercation had taken place,…

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Ashburn Man arrested for sexual battery of three women

December 14, 2023

The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office has arrested an Ashburn man after separate assaults of three adult females in the Ashburn area on Monday, Dec.11. The first incident occurred at approximately 1 p.m. A female reported that while walking on the trail near the 23000 block of Virginia Rose Place in Ashburn, a male walked by…

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Suspect charged in October reckless driving incidents

December 13, 2023

Ricardo Avilez-Blanco, 27, of no fixed address, has been charged with one felony count of eluding, one felony count of attempted malicious wounding, one felony count of hit and run causing injury, one felony count of destruction of property, one misdemeanor count of assault, and one misdemeanor count of reckless driving. The charges stem from…

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Leesburg Police seek witnesses to Battlefield Parkway crash

December 12, 2023

The Leesburg Police Department Traffic Management Unit is investigating a crash that seriously injured two adults. On Dec. 9, shortly before 5:30 p.m., Leesburg Police dispatchers received reports of a crash in the area of the Marketplace at Potomac Station shopping center involving a vehicle that had struck a pole and was on fire. The…

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Juvenile charged in non-fatal stabbing in Lovettsville

December 9, 2023

The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office has charged a juvenile in a non-fatal stabbing that occurred in Lovettsville this past weekend.   On Friday, Dec. 1, deputies responded to a report of a juvenile male and an adult male suffering from injuries related to an altercation. Upon arrival in the 38600 block of Morrisonville Road, they discovered…

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