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Assistant Principal Failed To Report Student Assault Allegations In Fairfax County: Police Assistant Principal Failed To Report Student Assault Allegations In Fairfax County: Police
Assistant Principal Failed To Report Student Assault Allegations In Fairfax County: Police As assistant principal in Virginia was charged after failing to report allegations about a special education teacher who allegedly assaulted multiple students, police say. Earlier this year, Elizabeth Yoshimi Nagagata, 62, a teacher at White Oaks Elementary School in Fairfax County, was arrested and charged after investigators received a referral in April regarding an educator who was caught assaulting a student at school. According to investigators from the Fairfax County Police Department, the investigation found that between September 2023 and April 2024, Nagagata allegedly assaulted thr…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
First Responders In Virginia, Maryland Rescue Kayakers Stranded On Island (VIDEO) First Responders In Virginia, Maryland Rescue Kayakers Stranded On Island (VIDEO)
First Responders In Virginia, Maryland Rescue Kayakers Stranded On Island (Video) A Maryland State Police helicopter proved critical in rescuing a group of kayakers who became stranded in rough waters in the Potomac River on Sunday afternoon. At around 2:30 p.m. on Oct. 6, Maryland State Police Aviation Command based out of Frederick came to the aid of four kayakers with an assist on the ground from Montgomery County swift water rescue personnel, officials say. According to officials, first responders required the aerial rescue due to the inability to get rescue boats to the area of swift-moving water, where the kayakers were stranded after their vessel went do…

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by Zak Failla
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Dealer Who Sold Thousands Of Fentanyl Pills In DC, Maryland To Undercover DEA Agent Sentenced Dealer Who Sold Thousands Of Fentanyl Pills In DC, Maryland To Undercover DEA Agent Sentenced
Dealer Who Sold Thousands Of Fentanyl Pills In DC, Maryland To Undercover DEA Agent Sentenced One half of a dubious duo who sold thousands of fentanyl pills will spend years in prison after admitting to his role in the distribution scheme, authorities announced. Beltsville resident Edward Steven Monge, 23, was sentenced to 96 months in prison for participating in a fentanyl distribution conspiracy in which he sold at least 4,500 pills in a scheme involving 26-year-old Silver Spring native Jennifer Echeverria Flores. According to prosecutors, between February and August last year, Monge sold more than 4,500 pills containing fentanyl to Echeverria Flores, who then sold those…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Suspect Sought In Double Virginia Stabbing, 2 Victims Airlifted: Police Suspect Sought In Double Virginia Stabbing, 2 Victims Airlifted: Police
Suspect Sought In Double Virginia Stabbing, 2 Victims Airlifted: Police A suspect is being sought in a Prince William County stabbing in which two people were airlifted with serious injuries overnight, police said. Khadija Ayesha Campbell, 35, was arguing with another 35-year-old woman at the Summerland Apartments in the 1800 block of Gableridge Turn in Woodbridge just before 4:10 a.m., Friday, Aug. 11, when a 59-year-old man tried to intervene, Prince William County police said. Campbell pulled out a knife and stabbed both victims to the upper body before fleeing the apartment. Officers arrived on scene and rendered first aid to both victims who were…

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
'Super Drunk' Fairfax County Supervising Attorney Captured Refusing To Leave Bar (VIDEO) 'Super Drunk' Fairfax County Supervising Attorney Captured Refusing To Leave Bar (VIDEO)
'Super Drunk' Fairfax County Supervising Attorney Captured Refusing To Leave Bar (Video) Police bodycam footage appears to show Fairfax County supervising attorney Ashleigh Landers Sutton refusing to leave a Manassas bar over the weekend (scroll for video). The incident involving Sutton, one of Commonwealth’s Attorney Steve Descano’s top supervising attorneys, happened at Old Towne Sports Pub around 2 a.m. Saturday, June 10. A secretary for Descano's office declined comment to Daily Voice Thursday morning, June 15.  In the 911 call obtained by Daily Voice, a caller at the pub tells dispatcher he was "not having an emergency" but requested an officer for a woman refusing to le…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Suspect ID'd, Charged After Abducting Hostage During 12-Hour Standoff In VA, Police Say Suspect ID'd, Charged After Abducting Hostage During 12-Hour Standoff In VA, Police Say
Suspect ID'd, Charged After Abducting Hostage During 12-Hour Standoff In VA, Police Say New information has been released by police in Virginia following a 12-hour standoff with a barricaded suspect who took a hostage overnight. Paul Graves, 66, of Herndon, surrendered himself to police shortly after 8:45 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 28, but not after putting investigators through the paces during a lengthy incident that began late on Tuesday night that required intervention from multiple police agencies. Original story - Twelve-Hour Standoff In Herndon Ends With Hostage Safe, Barricaded Man In Custody (DEVELOPING) The incident began late on Tuesday, Dec. 27 in the 700 block …

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by Zak Failla
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Virginia School Board Candidates Leave Race After Laughing At Autistic Student: Reports Virginia School Board Candidates Leave Race After Laughing At Autistic Student: Reports
Virginia School Board Candidates Leave Race After Laughing At Autistic Student: Reports Two Fairfax County school board candidates have dropped out of the race after video footage showed them laughing at an autistic student, NBC4 Washington reported. Stephanie Lundquist-Arora and Harry Jackson were two of the four adults who reacted inappropriately to the student's performance of the national anthem at a meeting, the website reported.  Lundquist-Arora and Jackson withdrew from the race after their behavior was criticized online by disappointed parents, reports said. Both of the former candidates apologized after the incident, NBC4 Washington said.  Click here for t…

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by AJ Goldbloom
Police & Fire
Man Sexually Assaulted Minor At A Fairfax County Park: Police Man Sexually Assaulted Minor At A Fairfax County Park: Police
Man Sexually Assaulted Minor At A Fairfax County Park: Police A 42-year-old man is accused of inappropriately touching a child multiple times last week at a park in Springfield, authorities said.  Louis C. Allen, of Lorton, was arrested on Saturday,  May 21, after a child said he approached them at Lake Accotink Park around 6 p.m., struck up a conversation, and rubbed her thigh, Fairfax County police said. She left the play area to get away from him, police said, but Allen reportedly followed her into the lake later that day and touched her again.  Allen jumped into his car and drove away when the girl's family confronted…

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by Josh Lanier