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Leesburg Police Arrest Two Suspects in Plaza Street Robbery

Leesburg Police Arrest Two Suspects in Plaza Street Robbery

Leesburg, VA (May 20, 2024) – The Leesburg Police Department is investigating a robbery and assault that occurred on Friday evening, leading to the arrest of two individuals. At approximately 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 18, 2024, a victim reported being assaulted and robbed while walking in the unit block of Plaza Street NE. The […]

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Local Teen Charged with Robbery After Leesburg Assault

Local Teen Charged with Robbery After Leesburg Assault

Leesburg, VA (May 20, 2024) – The Leesburg Police Department is currently investigating a robbery and assault that occurred on Friday evening, leading to the arrest of a local man. On Friday, May 17, at approximately 5:22 p.m., Leesburg Police Officers were dispatched to the Sheetz gas station located at 915 Edwards Ferry Road NE, […]

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Leesburg Police Detain Man on Charges of Child Rape and Sexual Penetration

Leesburg Police Detain Man on Charges of Child Rape and Sexual Penetration

Leesburg, VA – The Leesburg Police Department has confirmed the arrest of Aroldo Santos Velasquez, a 47-year-old resident of Leesburg, on serious charges involving the sexual assault of a child under 13 years of age. Santos Velasquez faces charges of rape and object sexual penetration, as stated by local authorities. The arrest occurred following a […]

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Leesburg Police Seek Information on Police Impersonation Robbery

Leesburg, VA – Authorities in Leesburg are currently investigating a robbery that took place on Friday afternoon, involving suspects impersonating police officers. The incident occurred in the 800 block of Edwards Ferry Road NE, raising concerns about the misuse of emergency signals to commit crimes. According to the Leesburg Police Department, the victim was cycling […]

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