Police News

DWI / Child Abuse: 42300 block Lucketts Rd., Leesburg VA

Deputies responded to an Assist Rescue call involving a vehicle in the parking lot with an unconscious person behind the wheel. Deputies found the driver of the vehicle to be under the influence. A young child was also in the vehicle and removed by a concerned citizen. The child was not injured Jeanene H. Engel, […]

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Assault: 23300 block Watson Rd., Leesburg VA

The complainant reported that a person known to him stabbed him with a glass bottle. Carlos M. Vega Luna, 19 of Sterling was arrested on October 23, 2023, and charged with Malicious Wounding. Vega Luna was transported to the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center where he is being held on no bond. 9/24/2023 1:00 am […]

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Initial Suspect Cleared of Involvement in Leesburg Reckless Driving Incidents

Initial Suspect Cleared of Involvement in Leesburg Reckless Driving Incidents

UPDATE – The investigation into Saturday’s reckless driving incidents in Leesburg and Loudoun County continues. At approximately 4:00 PM Saturday afternoon a Leesburg Police officer attempted to stop a 2016 white Chevrolet Camaro bearing Texas license plate RPP2024 for speeding. The driver took off at a high rate of speed westbound on East Market Street […]

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Routine Traffic Stop in Leesburg Leads to Drug Arrest

Routine Traffic Stop in Leesburg Leads to Drug Arrest

Leesburg, VA – Whitney Thorpe, 37, of Leesburg, has been charged with two felony counts of possession of controlled substances. The charges stem from a traffic stop made by a Leesburg Police officer for traffic violations on the evening of 10/8/2023 on South King Street in the area of the Leesburg Bypass. K-9 Elmore responded […]

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Public Asked to Help Identify Leesburg Bank Robbery Suspect

Public Asked to Help Identify Leesburg Bank Robbery Suspect

Leesburg, VA – The Leesburg Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in a commercial bank robbery. On October 2, 2023, at approximately 3:32 p.m., Leesburg Police responded to a bank robbery at 1007 Edwards Ferry Road NE in Leesburg, VA. The suspect entered the business, demanded cash via a […]

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DWI: Harry Byrd Hwy./Belmont Ridge Rd., Leesburg VA

Deputies conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for traffic infractions. The driver was found to be under the influence. Rhyane Swayney, 20, of Leesburg was arrested and transported to the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center and charged with DUI, Underage Possession of Alcohol, Open Container, Seatbelt violation, Failure to Maintain Lane Control, and Reckless […]

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