DUMFRIES — Police have identified the victim in Saturday night’s shooting in Williamstown in Dumfries.
This is the second homicide case in the last month where police have no suspect.
Author: Potomac Local News
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MANASSAS — (Press Release) Now through July 25, local middle and high school students are participating in the Leadership Prince William Summer Youth Academy’s annual Leadership Lemonade fundraiser. The Red Team will be raising funds for Bright Care Center; the Blue Team will be raising funds in support of CASA Child Intervention Services.
Leadership Lemonade is an entrepreneurial competition that encourages philanthropy and community awareness among the students. The exercise culminates on Wednesday, July 24 with two competing lemonade stands on the grounds of Youth for Tomorrow—home base for the two-week summer camp. As part of their experience, this week the students had the opportunity to meet with representatives from seven Prince William/Greater Manassas area not-for-profit organizations. Using the information gathered during their meetings, the students were divided into two teams and asked to choose which organizations they would be raising money for. They chose the Bright Care Center and CASA.
NORTH STAFFORD — (Press Release) The suspect behind a homicide that occurred this morning has been arrested by units with the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office.
On July 21, 2019, at approximately 8:25 a.m., the Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call from a residence on Clearview Lane in the Clearview Mobile Home Park in the Boswell’s Corner area, near Telegraph Road. The caller, Brandon Cohen, advised the dispatcher that he had shot and killed his grandfather.
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TRIANGLE — A man has died after being shot, Prince William police report.
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UPDATE
A park service representative just posted this to our Facebook page:
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STAFFORD COUNTY — (Press Release) A methamphetamine dealer was arrested earlier this month following a long term investigation led by the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Unit (SIU).
On Tuesday, July 2, 2019, information generated during the course of SIU’s investigation led to the location and apprehension of a drug dealer identified as Wesley Lee Beverly, 33, of Fredericksburg. During the arrest, a firearm and approximately eight grams of methamphetamine were located. A subsequent search of a hotel room on Warrenton Road led to the discovery of a significant amount of methamphetamine and several firearms.
Here’s a list of roadwork on Interstate 95 this week.
Multiple projects are underway to build a better ride on the I-95 corridor in the Fredericksburg region. Drivers may encounter lane closures, shoulder closures and traffic shifts in these work zones. Improve 95 projects include:
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With temperatures expected to hit 100 degrees on Saturday and 101 on Sunday, we’re all looking for ways to beat the heat.
Here are four ideas that can keep you cool this weekend.
Prince William police tell us:
Armed Robbery | Malicious Wounding – On July 18 at 12:40AM, officers responded to investigate a shooting that occurred at near the 3500 block of Crag Mews Dr. in Woodbridge (22193) that occurred earlier that evening. Officers identified three victims, two 20-year-old men and one 18-year-old woman who reported to police that they made arrangements to purchase marijuana from an unknown person at the above location.