STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. – You can’t see through the tinted windows of the police car that sits on the median of Va. 610 in North Stafford, but authorities say they can see you.
It’s known as the “decoy car.” A Ford Crown Victoria baring the markings of the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office sits on the heavily traveled six-lane thoroughfare, near Staffordborough Boulevard, to remind drivers to take it easy behind the wheel.
STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. – The first man distracted the clerk while the second broke into the manager’s office.
That’s how investigators think a July 7 breaking and entering went down at an Exxon gas station on Courthouse Road.
WOODBRIDGE, Va. – Two men involved in a road rage incident that left 13 rounds fired at a dump truck on Interstate 95 in Woodbridge have been indicted.
The trial for Gabriel Poventud, 25, of 15192 Bannon Way in Woodbridge, begins Dec. 28. He is charged with attempted murder, use of a firearm in commission of a felony, shooting at an occupied vehicle and reckless handling of a firearm.
LORTON, Va.—Skeletal remains found in Lorton on Monday night will be sent to Richmond for a closer examination.
The medical examiner’s office in Fairfax County worked Tuesday with an anthropologist to try and identify a human skull and skeletal remains found on Furnace Road about 8 p.m. Monday.
UDPATED: The human skull and skeletal remains found on Furnace Road in Fairfax County will be sent to the state’s medical examiner’s office in Richmond.
A state medical examiner and an anthropologist worked Tuesday to identify the remains during an autopsy but came up empty.
STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. – A Stafford County mother says her autistic son needs help, not jail time.
Reginald “Neli” Latson, 18, was charged on May 24 with assaulting a police officer outside North Stafford High School.
STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. – A woman who was found face down in her pool Thursday has died.
The 61-year-old victim, Mi Kang, died at 1:30 a.m. Friday at Mary Washington Hospital in Fredericksburg.
WOODBRIDGE, Va. – Michaela never made it to the dentist Thursday to get her braces adjusted.
The 15-year-old girl and her mother, Rulla Andress, rode a medical transport van to her dentist’s office, in the 2200 block of Opitz Boulevard in Woodbridge.
Investigators last week said newly discovered forensic evidence linked the death of 20-year-old Morgan Harrington, who disappeared from a Metallica concert at University of Virginia in October, to the case of a 26-year-old woman who was abducted and raped while walking home to her apartment complex on Jermantown Road in 2005.
Harrington traveled to UVA with friends to see the band perform, but later separated from her friends and then went missing.
