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Break-In at J & H Aitcheson Prompts Police Investigation

Break-In at J & H Aitcheson Prompts Police Investigation

The Leesburg Police Department is looking into a late-night burglary that hit a local business just off South Street SE. Around 11:45 p.m. on Friday, September 5, officers were called to J & H Aitcheson, a plumbing supply store at 315 South Street SE, after someone broke in through the front door. Police say property […]

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Larceny at Chutnee Run Drive in Leesburg, VA

Location: 18000 block Chutnee Run Dr., Leesburg VATime: Between 4:40 p.m. on September 2, 2025, and 8:30 a.m. on September 3, 2025 A resident on Chutnee Run Drive in Leesburg reported items stolen from the location. The larceny occurred overnight, and the Sheriff’s Office is currently pursuing leads to determine what was taken and who […]

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DWI Arrest After Crash on E. Market St. in Leesburg, VA

Location: 300 block E. Market St., Leesburg, VATime: August 30, 2025, at 2:35 a.m. A deputy narrowly avoided a collision with a vehicle driving the wrong way. The vehicle later struck a guardrail before being stopped.Arrested: Elmer Morales Caal, 28, of Virginia BeachMorales Caal was charged with Driving While Intoxicated, Hit and Run, and Reckless […]

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Construction Site Theft in Leesburg, VA

Location: 18400 block Sugar Snap Cir., Leesburg, VATime: 11:00 a.m., August 27, 2025 A construction site in Leesburg became the target of a larceny, as a furnace and several windows were reported stolen. The complainant contacted the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office around late Wednesday morning to report the theft. The investigation remains ongoing as deputies […]

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Man Charged After Secretly Filming Shoppers in Leesburg Target and Beyond

Man Charged After Secretly Filming Shoppers in Leesburg Target and Beyond

A Bedford man is facing serious charges after police say he secretly filmed women inside a Leesburg Target — and may have done the same in stores across multiple counties. Leesburg Police have charged 36-year-old Tate E. Dietrich with four counts of unlawful filming after an incident on June 28 at the Target on Edwards […]

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Leesburg Police Seek Help After Exxon Storefront Smashed

Leesburg Police Seek Help After Exxon Storefront Smashed

Leesburg, VA — Leesburg Police are investigating an overnight break-in at the Exxon gas station on Catoctin Circle SE, and they’re asking the community for help. Around 6:30 Friday morning, officers responded to the gas station at 148 Catoctin Circle SE after employees arrived to find the front door shattered and the inside of the […]

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Leesburg Installing School Zone Speed Cameras This Month

Leesburg Installing School Zone Speed Cameras This Month

Starting August 21, Leesburg drivers who speed through school zones may find themselves caught on camera — and after a short grace period, facing a $100 fine. The Leesburg Police Department is launching its new, state-approved School Zone Speed Safety Program just in time for the start of the school year. The goal: slow drivers […]

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Leesburg Teen Confesses to Attempted Murder After Attack on Juvenile

Leesburg Teen Confesses to Attempted Murder After Attack on Juvenile

On Saturday night, a disturbing crime shook a quiet section of Leesburg. According to police, 18-year-old Christian K. Pulley walked into the Leesburg Police Department lobby around 10 p.m. and told officers he had just tried to kill someone he knew. The attack happened in the 0 block of Catoctin Circle NE—a spot not far […]

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DWI Arrest After Crash on Front Street in Leesburg

Location: 19000 block Front St., Leesburg, VATime: 08/02/2025 – 11:14 a.m. Deputies arrested 51-year-old Mark Dwayne Roane of Leesburg after he was found to be intoxicated during a two-vehicle crash investigation. Roane was charged with Driving While Intoxicated and held without bond at the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center.

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