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Purcellville police reports for the week ending December 11, 2020

December 14, 2020

12/04/20            6:57 p.m.           1000 Main Street                                                   Larceny  The complainant was shopping on November 23, 2020 and left her iPhone on the counter while checking out. She called the store to see if they had it. They did not and promised to check the store security videos to see if they captured this on…

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Package theft awareness and prevention tips

December 14, 2020

With the holiday season upon us, many people are shopping online and receiving an increased number of package deliveries. Therefore, the Purcellville Police Department would like to remind residents to be aware of possible package thefts and provide some prevention tips.  Most thieves are on the hunt for easy targets, and might just notice an…

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Purcellville police reports for the week ending December 4, 2020

December 8, 2020

11/27/20          7:24 a.m.         140 Purcellville Gateway                               Indecent Exposure  The complainant reported that at approximately 7:06 a.m. a customer in the Starbucks drive thru exposed himself while accepting his order.  This was the same suspect in two prior incidents, from November 7 and 22, 2020. The staff member taking the order, recognized its unique nature…

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Town Manager announces hiring of Director of Planning and Economic Development

December 8, 2020

Mr. Don Dooley has been selected as the Director of Planning and Economic Development.  Mr. Dooley comes to the Town of Purcellville from the city of Whittier, California with 30 years of professional experience in municipal city planning and public administration, including 17 years of management experience in local government. He also has over 20…

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Leesburg police officer retires after providing more than 29 years of public service to the Town of Leesburg

December 5, 2020

The Leesburg Police Department would like to congratulate Sergeant Steven Pebler on his retirement from the Department after providing more than 29 years of public service to the Town.  Upon serving four years in the Air Force, Sergeant Pebler began his career in law enforcement in 1984 as a Police Officer with the Sherwood, Alabama…

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Eight ways to celebrate the holidays in Middleburg, Va.

December 5, 2020

In spite of parade cancellation, town creates a month of special holiday experiences Although the pandemic has forced the cancellation of the iconic Middleburg Christmas Parade, the Town of Middleburg has pulled together with a month packed with exciting activities and special holiday experiences. Here are eight ways, with many more, to celebrate in this…

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Cancellation of Reverse Parade; 2020 Christmas in Purcellville event update

December 2, 2020

Two changes have been made to the Christmas in Purcellville event schedule related to the reverse parade and the Town Tree Lighting. The reverse parade, scheduled for Saturday, December 5, has been canceled due to low participation resulting from COVID concerns and the Governor’s recent limitation of 25 individuals for both indoor and outdoor gatherings. The Town…

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Tips to prevent frozen water pipes

December 2, 2020

With freezing temperatures coming, the Leesburg Department of Utilities would like to remind everyone to drain and protect outdoor water connections: Be sure pipes in unheated parts of your home, including crawl spaces, are insulated. Remove hoses from outside faucets and be sure they are drained and shut off. Advise all household members where the…

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Christmas in Purcellville event calendar

December 2, 2020

Update: The reverse parade has been cancelled and there is no in-person event for the town tree-lighting. Read more about the updates. Celebrate the holidays in Purcellville. Several changes have been made to the traditional Christmas in Purcellville festivities to help reduce potential risks related to COVID-19. Information about the festivities and how businesses, organizations,…

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Purcellville police reports for the week ending November 27, 2020

December 2, 2020

11/21/20          5:02 p.m.         151 W. Main Street                                        Hit and Run  The complainant reported that a dark colored SUV traveling west on Main Street struck the driver’s side mirror of her parked, unoccupied vehicle and fled without stopping to provide information.  Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call Officer David Camp…

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