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Fredericksburg, VA
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Student Helps Expose Staffer Filming Kids At Virginia Elementary School: Sheriff
See something, say something. A courageous student is being praised in Stafford County after stepping up and helping expose a paraprofessional accused of secretly filming kids at an elementary school. On March 18, a student at Conway Elementary School told a teacher that a staff member had been “acting inappropriately” toward another student, the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office said. That tip sparked a fast-moving investigation by the school’s resource officer and the Special Victims Unit, leading to the arrest of 56-year-old Eric Van Orden of Stafford. Van Orden, a paraprofessional at t…
Fredericksburg, VA
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Brothers In Bogus Hostage Situation That Locked Down Stafford School Arrested: Sheriff
Two brothers have been arrested after one reported a fake hostage situation that placed a Stafford school on lockdown earlier this week, authorities said. Trouble began around 11:25 a.m. Monday, March 25, when the sheriff's office got a call from Cory Winfield, 39, of King George, saying his brother had a gun to his friend’s head and was currently being held hostage, Sheriff David Decatur said. Cory refused to answer questions, and due to the nature of the call and the close proximity to the school, Conway Elementary School was placed on a partial lockdown. Deputies rushed to th…
Fredericksburg, VA
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School Placed In Partial Lockdown In Stafford County For Disturbance (
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An elementary school in Stafford County has been placed in a partial lockdown on Monday afternoon due to a disturbance in the area, according to the sheriff's office. At approximately 2:30 p.m. on Monday, April 3, the Stafford County Sheriff's Office issued an alert advising that Conway Elementary School has been placed in the partial lockdown due to a disturbance in the Leeland Station subdivision. School Lockdown:Out of an abundance of caution, Conway Elementary School is currently in a partial lockdown due to a disturbance in the Leeland Station subdivision. We will update you when t…
Alexandria, VA
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Man Who Threatened To Bomb Stafford School Has History Of Fake Calls: Police
James Hash II, the man who made threats to bomb Conway Elementary School in Stafford, has a history with making fake calls, police said. Officers conducted an investigation into the fake calls and discovered that the suspect's phone had been used 30 times, between April and August, to make false reports, according to the Fredericksburg Police Department. Hash II allegedly made these calls to 911 using recordings from a Text-To-Speech software that disguised his voice, authorities said. Prior to his recent bomb threat, Hash II made a fake call on July 11, threatening to bomb multiple Virgini…
Alexandria, VA
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Man Charged For Threatening To Bomb Stafford Elementary School: Police
The man who was responsible for sending bomb threats to Conway Elementary School in Stafford County, was arrested, police said. On September 7, an unknown source threatened the school over the phone, which sent the school into lockdown, according to the Stafford County Sheriff's Office. Law enforcement investigated the threats and were led to 34-year-old James Hash, who was behind the frightening incident, officials reported. Hash was charged with threats to bomb and attempted act of terrorism, and was held at the Rappahannock Regional Jail without bond, law enforcement said. Comment …