Author: Potomac Local News
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SUV driver near middle school tells children to get into car, teens tell police
From Prince William police:
There will be more coronavirus vaccination sites as a second and third round of booster shots roll out.
The second booster shot is for 65-years-old or older, those who live in a long-term care home, or 18-year-olds who have a weak immune system or could be exposed to the virus at work.
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Authorities are looking for the person who set a series of fires at a Manassas apartment complex.
The first 9-1-1 call about the fires came in at 9:51 p.m., a city spokeswoman says.
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Fairfax County sets Oct. 11 deadline for employees to get COVID-19 vaccine All Fairfax County employees will be required to be fully vaccinated or submit to weekly COVID-19 tests by Monday, Oct. 11, FFXnow has learned. [FFXNow] MWHC at capacity, delaying surgeries because of high numbers of virus patients In the last week, Mary Washington […]
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[Police update, Friday, October 1, 2021] On September 30 at 6:27PM, officers responded to the area of Heth Ct. and Old Triangle Rd. in Dumfries (22026) to assist Dumfries Police Department with a shots fired call. The investigation revealed that a man approached the parking lot of the above area and engaged in a verbal altercation with another man who was on the other side of the parking lot.
After a brief encounter, both men brandished a firearm and exchanged gunfire before fleeing on foot. Shortly after, a community member flagged down a Dumfries town police officer. A police K-9 searched the area for the suspects who were no located. No injuries were reported. While canvassing, officers located multiple houses and vehicles that sustained damage consistent with being struck by projectiles.
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High-speed chase ends at motel
From the Stafford sheriff’s office: At 1:30 p.m., Sergeant Kreider initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle for improper registration on Spring Valley Drive. The vehicle initially stopped in the 300 block of Cambridge Street in Falmouth. The driver was irate and Sergeant Kreider recognized the driver as a wanted subject. Sergeant Kreider told the driver to turn the vehicle off, but instead the driver accelerated on Cambridge Street initiating a pursuit at a high-rate of speed. The driver then turned into the nearby Newton Motel where he fled the vehicle on foot. Sergeant Assur caught-up to the pursuit and aided in taking the suspect into custody. The suspect is identified as Kenneth Arnold, 47. Arnold is wanted in Spotsylvania, Warren, and Stafford Counties. He is also being charged with eluding, obstruction of justice, and driving on a suspended license.
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News and notes from around the region.
From the Prince William County Government: Prince William County personal property taxes for 2021 are due on October 5, 2021. If customers have not received a tax bill for their vehicles and believe they should have, contact the Taxpayer Services Office at (703) 792-6710 or by email at [email protected].
The Taxpayer Services office hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Telephone service is from 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.