Vehicle Rams into Leesburg Gun Store in Overnight Burglary

Leesburg, VA – In the early hours of this morning, Leesburg Police Department officers were called to a scene of disruption at Loudoun Guns, located at 302 Industrial Court SE, #F, in Leesburg. The incident, reported around 4:00 AM, involved a vehicle crashing through the front doors of the gun store, resulting in significant property damage.

Upon arriving, officers discovered the vehicle embedded in the storefront, sparking an immediate investigation into the burglary. The scene remained active as authorities worked to unravel the details of the incident. The Leesburg Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Section has taken charge of the investigation.

As the community grapples with the shocking nature of this crime, the Leesburg Police Department encourages anyone with information to come forward. Detective Kadric is leading the inquiry and can be reached at 703-771-4500 or via email at mkadric@leesburgva.gov. For those wishing to provide information anonymously, the Leesburg Crime Line is available at 703-443-TIPS (8477).

This incident raises concerns about security and crime prevention in our local businesses, especially those dealing with firearms. It also reflects the growing challenges faced by law enforcement in addressing such bold criminal acts.