The Leesburg Police Department is currently investigating the incident at the Leesburg Tobacco and Vape store, located on the familiar stretch of E. Market Street, is a reminder that even in our growing community, such incidents can strike close to home.
The break-in occurred around 3:00 a.m. today, a time when the streets of our town were typically silent and deserted. Responding to the triggered burglar alarm, police officers arrived at 707 E. Market Street to find a scene of forced entry. The perpetrators had already fled, leaving behind a store stripped of various items.
This incident raises concerns about the safety of our local businesses, especially those in quieter areas of town, and highlights the need for increased vigilance. As the investigation continues, Detective Graham and the Leesburg Police Department are calling on the community for assistance. Anyone with information related to this burglary is urged to step forward and contact Detective Graham at 703-771-4500 or via email at jgraham@leesburgva.gov.
