Police News

A local teenager has been charged with making threats via electronic communication after sending alarming text messages to a crisis line that included threats of harm to students. The incident, which unfolded on September 11, 2024, triggered a swift response from the Leesburg Police Department. By 12:18 a.m., police were notified, and within 40 minutes, […]

Leesburg, VA—Leesburg Police are investigating a burglary that took place early this morning at Deli Market,11 Fort Evans Road NE. Officers responded to the scene around 8:45 a.m. after receiving a report of the break-in. Upon arriving, they discovered that the rear door of the business had been forced open, allowing the suspect to enter. […]

Leesburg, VA – Leesburg Police are investigating a late-night crash where a car drove into a home on Rush Drive, NE, on Sunday, September 8th, around 9:00 p.m. The driver, Erik C. Henderson, 57, of Leesburg, lost control of his 2020 Subaru while heading northbound on Plaza Street NE. After jumping the curb at the […]

Leesburg, VA (September 6, 2024) – The Leesburg Police Department has shared surveillance footage from a recent burglary at the Burberry store located at the Leesburg Premium Outlets. The break-in occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, September 3, at around 1:57 a.m. Several masked suspects forcibly entered the store and made off with a […]

Leesburg, VA – On September 1, 2024, Leesburg Police arrested ten individuals involved in an organized retail theft at the Target on Edwards Ferry Road. Officers responded to a call at around 5:30 p.m. regarding a group of people seen taking items from the store and fleeing in two vehicles. Police stopped the cars as […]

Leesburg, VA—Leesburg Police are investigating a burglary that took place early this morning at the Burberry store at 241 Fort Evans Road NE. Around 1:57 a.m. on Tuesday, September 3, officers responded to an alarm at the high-end retailer. When they arrived, they found that the front window had been smashed, giving the suspects access […]

Leesburg, VA (August 30, 2024) — A traffic stop in Leesburg late Thursday night led to the arrest of an Ashburn man on several serious charges, highlighting concerns about public safety on our roads. At around 11:42 p.m., a Leesburg Police officer pulled over a vehicle speeding at 85 mph in a 45 mph zone […]

Leesburg, VA (August 31, 2024) – The Leesburg Police Department has arrested Charles F. Koehler Jr. a sitting judge in Loudoun County, on charges of public intoxication. The incident occurred this morning, August 31, 2025, at approximately 1:30 a.m., when officers responded to a report of an individual walking down the Leesburg Bypass near South […]

Leesburg, VA – The Leesburg Police Department is currently investigating a burglary at the Zales jewelry store on Fort Evans Road NE. The incident occurred late Saturday night, August 31, 2024, around 11:26 p.m., when officers responded to an alarm at the store. Upon arriving, officers found that the store had been forcibly entered. Preliminary […]