CRIME & SAFETY
Helicopter and K9s called in for early morning police pursuit of wanted suspect in Braddock neighborhood
Police brought in K9s and helicopter support for the pursuit of a wanted suspect spotted in the Braddock neighborhood, though scanner traffic indicated he ultimately escaped. Around 12:47 a.m. police stopped a suspect at 1250 Braddock place. The man was wanted on drug and gun charges. One minute later, a...
Inmate allegedly assaults attorney during video arraignment in Alexandria jail
An inmate at the Alexandria jail is being held without bond after allegedly assaulting his court-appointed attorney during his arraignment on Thursday morning, according to the Alexandria Sheriff’s Office. The suspect allegedly assaulted his attorney in a conference room during his video arraignment, according to ASO. The attorney was...
JUST IN: Car overturned in Seminary Hill crash
A car overturned at a crash at the N. Jordan Street and N. Kemper Street intersection with at least one injury. According to the scanner, the crash occurred around 6:30 p.m. today (Thursday). A driver was injured, reported as bleeding from the left arm and feeling dizzy. N. Jordan Street...
Police: 4 in custody after long pursuit around DMV
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — Four people were taken into custody after leading police on a chase through Maryland and into Virginia before stopping in D.C. The Prince George’s County Police Department (PGPD) said officers saw a carjacked vehicle around 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. When officers tried to conduct a traffic stop on […]
3 suspects charged for car theft, firearm recovered near Tysons Corner
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. - Three suspects have been arrested and charged with possession of a firearm and more in Fairfax County. Officials responded to a stolen vehicle alert in the Tysons Corner area on Wednesday, May 8. According to officers, three suspects entered a vehicle but quickly took them into custody. Officers located two firearms in the vehicle.
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