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The Prince William County Police Department have made three arrests in relation to a shooting that took place on March 21 in Dumfries, and are still searching for another suspect that is considered armed and dangerous.

Prince William police responded to a call for shots fired on Saturday afternoon and arrived on the scene at Swans Creek Lane in Dumfries.


Opinion

Many in the community should now be aware of the financial challenges facing Prince William County Schools. I want to commend the school system for taking unprecedented efforts to engage and inform the community.

As the division officials have clearly laid out, county supervisors and the state control the funding, and the School Board controls how that funding is spent.


Opinion

Twenty-two years ago, I held my first job at Pizza Bolis. I made minimum wage, earning just $4.25 an hour.

In the twenty-two years since, our minimum wage has only gone up by a rate of 14 cents per year. We have seen deliberate campaigns at the federal and state level to keep minimum wages low, and Virginians have paid the price.


Good morning – our Division of Historic Preservation is gearing up for spring projects at the Julie Metz Wetlands Preserve in Woodbridge. Volunteers are needed to help with trail and stream clean-up, development of interpretive materials and education programs. These volunteer opportunities continue through the fall. Please call Rebecca at (703) 499-9812 to learn more about this county treasure.

· Brain Injury Services is looking for volunteers to be matched in one to one friendships with survivors of brain injury. Experience is not necessary only your interest. Please call Michelle at (703) 451-8881 ext.232 to learn more.


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The Prince William Chamber of Commerce presented the 29th annual Prince William Valor Awards.  The awards intend to honor the fire rescue and police in the region’s three jurisdictions – Prince William County, Manassas, and Manassas Park. 


News

On Tuesday, detectives from the Prince William County Police Department’s Special Victims Unit responded to a call about a sexual assault that occurred on Bradford Street in Dale City. 

According to a Prince William police release, the detectives found during their investigation that the suspect sexually assaulted the victim – a female minor – at least twice during February 2015.


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