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The 9-1-1 call came in about 2 p.m. today, December 23, 2022, for a driver in a BMW in the 15300 block of Fleetwood Drive in Nokesville, near the Fauquier County line, who became trapped in rising water.
According to initial information, the tow truck driver pulled the driver to safety when rescue crews arrived. The BMW driver was not injured.
The Stafford County Sheriff’s Office arrested a tire thief earlier this month.
On December 12 at 10:01 p.m., deputies were called to Tires Plus in Towne Center at Aquia for a larceny in progress. An alert resident reported that a suspect had hopped the business fence and loaded items into an orange van.
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A wanted man from Woodbridge will spend Christmas in jail after avoiding arrest for three years, police said.
On Wednesday, December 21, at 7:14 p.m. Stafford County Sheriff’s Deputy J.J. Suh responded to a hit call and ran at Kwik Mart on Onville Road in North Stafford.
(Fredericksburg.com) A Stafford County man who killed and nearly decapitated his brother last year for reasons that remain unclear pleaded guilty to second-degree murder Thursday.
Deputies were able to arrest a suspect and recover a stolen vehicle after a brief pursuit in the southern portion of Stafford County.
On Thursday, December 22, 11:26 a.m. Deputy D.R. Ludolph responded to the area of Chatham Heights Road for a stolen vehicle. The black Chevy Suburban was reported stolen in Delaware the previous day and was tracked to Stafford County.
Utility companies across the region report power outages as winds increase and temperatures drop.
There are reports of fallen trees on powerlines across the area following a powerful cold front that swept through the area this morning, prompting high wind gusts. The outages have caused traffic lights to go dark, prompting a police response.
The Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) and Electronics Recycling program at the Landfill will be temporarily closed.
According to a press release, the current contract expires at the end of December, and the contractor is unwilling to extend the contract because of the difficulty obtaining labor and higher operational costs.
Every year, the Lake Ridge Parks and Recreation Association accepts nominations through the beginning of December for the best-decorated house in the area.
The LRPRA posts the entries on its social media pages, where they can be liked and voted on, to decide a winner.