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Leesburg Police Seek Suspect in Auto Theft From Dealership

Leesburg Police Seek Suspect in Auto Theft From Dealership

On July 06, 2023, the above-pictured individual stole a black 2008 Toyota Highlander from the AutoNation dealership at 3 Cardinal Park RD SE Leesburg, VA. The individual entered the dealership and walked into the office where the keys were stored, and was later seen leaving in the vehicle. The individual is described as heavy-set in their […]

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Assault: 17500 block Dry Mill Rd., Leesburg VA

Deputies responded to the county fairgrounds for a report of an assault involving pepper spray. Both the victim and suspect are juveniles. Juvenile Court Services issued a detention order, and the suspect was transported to the Juvenile Detention Center. 07/28/2023 9:57 pm

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Leesburg Traffic Stop Leads to Seizure of More Than 17 Pounds of Marijuana

Leesburg Traffic Stop Leads to Seizure of More Than 17 Pounds of Marijuana

Maria Yabar, 34, of Arlington, has been charged with possession with the intent to sell, give, or distribute more than five pounds of marijuana. The charge stems from a traffic stop that occurred on Sunday, July 9. 2023, shortly before 11:30 PM. A Leesburg Police Officer on patrol observed an equipment violation on a 2011 […]

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Leesburg Police Make Arrest in Edwards Ferry Road Gunfire Investigation

Leesburg Police Make Arrest in Edwards Ferry Road Gunfire Investigation

Leesburg, VA (June 28, 2023) – Jairo Amaya-Sorto, 18, of Leesburg, was taken into custody yesterday evening in the 0-99 block of Plaza Street NE on Leesburg Police Department warrants charging him with the willful discharge of a firearm in a public place, possession of a firearm by an undocumented individual, two counts of destruction […]

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Leesburg Police Make Arrest in Stabbing on Crestwood Street 

Leesburg Police Make Arrest in Stabbing on Crestwood Street 

Joel Escobar-Barrientos, 29, of Leesburg, has been charged with one count of malicious wounding. The charge stems from a stabbing that occurred on Saturday, June 24, 2023, shortly before 4:00 AM. The Leesburg Police Department Emergency Communications Center received a report of a stabbing at a residence in the 500 block of Crestwood Street SW. […]

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