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Undercover Prostitution Bust Nets 5 Arrests At 2 Hotels Virginia: Sheriff Undercover Prostitution Bust Nets 5 Arrests At 2 Hotels Virginia: Sheriff
Undercover Prostitution Bust Nets 5 Arrests At 2 Hotels Virginia: Sheriff Fugitives were among five people arrested in an undercover prostitution sting at two motels in Stafford County this week, authorities said. Stafford County Sheriff's Detective RJ Grella met a woman online on Dec. 12, and met up with her at the Staybridge Suites on Richmond Highway after a brief text exchange, Sheriff David Decatur said. Grella and patrol deputies made contact with the woman and found drugs in the room, Decatur said. Then, they learned that three floors up, there was another potential prostitution incident, the sheriff said. The female involved in the first incident has not…

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by Cecilia Levine
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3rd DUI For Driver Who Blew School Bus Stop Sign In Stafford: Sheriff 3rd DUI For Driver Who Blew School Bus Stop Sign In Stafford: Sheriff
3rd DUI For Driver Who Blew School Bus Stop Sign In Stafford: Sheriff A 63-year-old Stafford woman got her third-ever DUI after she passed a school bus, police said. Ellen Brandon showed clear signs of intoxication when a Stafford County Sheriff's deputy pulled her over after she ignored a bus stop sign around 3:40 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 29, Sheriff David Decatur said. The traffic infraction happened near the 2000 block of Richmond Highway, Decatur said. Brandon, whose breath smelled of alcohol, also had half a liter of wine in the vehicle, and admitted to consuming half a liter of wine prior to driving. It was further discovered her license was revoked due…

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by Cecilia Levine
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'Hello I Hit Your Car': DUI Driver Leaves Crash Scene Confession, Stafford Sheriff Says 'Hello I Hit Your Car': DUI Driver Leaves Crash Scene Confession, Stafford Sheriff Says
'Hello I Hit Your Car': DUI Driver Leaves Crash Scene Confession, Stafford Sheriff Says A 22-year-old Stafford man was arrested for DUI, and penned a confession at the scene of an accident last week, authorities said. A Stafford County sheriff's deputy spotted debris in the roadway from a damaged blue Toyota Camry around 4:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 11, Sheriff David Decatur said. Then, the deputy saw a male in the driver’s seat of a damaged grey Mazda CX-3, Justin Hart, parked nearby. The deputy made contact with the driver of a nearby Mazda, who said he'd just struck an unoccupied Toyota and was leaving a note.  Hart showed the deputy his note that read, “Hello, I …

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by Cecilia Levine
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So Corny They're Good: This VA Sheriff's Department Does Press Releases Right So Corny They're Good: This VA Sheriff's Department Does Press Releases Right
So Corny They're Good: This VA Sheriff's Department Does Press Releases Right News writing should be accurate.  If it's entertaining, all the better. The Stafford County Sheriff's Department nails both. Just read the release penned Thursday, July 26, about a Walmart thief who swiped seafood.  They call it, "Salty Shellfish Swindler Spotted." "We aren’t fishing for compliments on this release, but it might leave you crab-solutely hungry. One suspect seas food and steals food in a not so well-done surf and grab." Salty Shellfish Swindler Spotted: We aren’t fishing for compliments on this release, but it might leave you... Posted by Office of Stafford County Sh…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Unruly Stafford Customer Throws Water On IHOP Waitress Unruly Stafford Customer Throws Water On IHOP Waitress
Unruly Stafford Customer Throws Water On IHOP Waitress Officers responded to a report of an early morning assault at an IHOP over the weekend in Stafford County, authorities said. Deputies responded to the IHOP on 320 Worth Avenue in Stafford around 12:40 p.m. after a customer in a group of unruly individuals threw water at a waitress, the Stafford County Sheriff's Department said. The suspect fled the scene before the arrival of law enforcement.  Daily Voice has reached out to the Stafford County Sheriff's Department for additional information.

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by Annie DeVoe