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Virginia Armed Robbery Suspects Nabbed After High-Stakes Pursuit: Police Virginia Armed Robbery Suspects Nabbed After High-Stakes Pursuit: Police
Virginia Armed Robbery Suspects Nabbed After High-Stakes Pursuit: Police Two suspects are behind bars after an armed robbery at a Fredericksburg convenience store led to a dramatic police pursuit and a K9-assisted manhunt, authorities say. The incident began shortly after 8 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 1, when Fredericksburg Police responded to a robbery at the Express Food Mart on Princess Anne Street.  According to investigators, 24-year-old Dion Lamont Parker of District Heights entered the store, pretended to shop, and then pulled a gun from his waistband, demanding money.  The clerk handed over cash, and Parker fled in a red Chevy S-10 truck, police said…

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by Zak Failla
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Tactical Raid Ends In Arrest Of Homicide Suspect At Apartment In Virginia: Police Tactical Raid Ends In Arrest Of Homicide Suspect At Apartment In Virginia: Police
Tactical Raid Ends In Arrest Of Homicide Suspect At Apartment In Virginia: Police A man wanted for a homicide in Caroline County was arrested by Fredericksburg Police during a tactical raid on Wednesday, Nov. 27, authorities say. Officers executed a search warrant at an apartment complex after receiving a tip about the location of 35-year-old Jamale Antonio Moore, who was also wanted for contempt of court in Fredericksburg, police said. He was wanted in Carline County in connection to a Nov. 18 murder. Police confirmed Moore's location before activating the Special Equipment Tactical Team (SETT), which found Moore hiding inside the apartment.  Though initially unc…

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by Zak Failla
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Fentanyl, Firearms, Thousands In Cash Seized From Dynamic Spotsy-Fredericksburg Duo: Police Fentanyl, Firearms, Thousands In Cash Seized From Dynamic Spotsy-Fredericksburg Duo: Police
Fentanyl, Firearms, Thousands In Cash Seized From Dynamic Spotsy-Fredericksburg Duo: Police Firearms and a bevy of drugs were seized from men from Spotsylvania and Fredericksburg, authorities said. Fredericksburg officer Murphy was patrolling the area near the storefronts at Central Park Townhomes around 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 18, when groups of people started dispersing quickly. Murphy saw several of them get into a car with an equipment violation, so he conducted a traffic stop on Fall Hill Avenue. Murphy identified the driver and recognized the other occupants from previous encounters, Fredericksburg police said in a release. Back-up was requested and probab…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Arsonist Lit T-Shirt On Fire, Shoved It Through VA Neighbor's Mail Slot: Police Arsonist Lit T-Shirt On Fire, Shoved It Through VA Neighbor's Mail Slot: Police
Arsonist Lit T-Shirt On Fire, Shoved It Through VA Neighbor's Mail Slot: Police A Fredericksburg woman has found herself behind bars after lighting a t-shirt on fire and shoving it through her neighbor's front door mail slot, police said. The homeowner on the 1200 block of Caroline Street smelled smoke and found the fiery t-shirt around 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 20, Fredericksburg police said. The resident put out the fire and called the E-911 Communications Center to report the arson. The Fredericksburg Fire Department and Fredericksburg police responded to investigate.  Fire Marshal Crisp led the investigation and identified the suspect as Ariel Richardson, Frede…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Fredericksburg Police Seek Man Wanted For Burglary, Larceny, Trespassing Fredericksburg Police Seek Man Wanted For Burglary, Larceny, Trespassing
Fredericksburg Police Seek Man Wanted For Burglary, Larceny, Trespassing Police are asking the community to help them locate a man wanted for crimes, officials said. David Hunt is wanted for numerous counts of burglary, larceny, and trespassing, according to Fredericksburg Police.  Hunt was described as someone who hangs out in hotels and motels along Route 1 in Spotsylvania, as well as the Charlestown Commons neighborhood off of Town and Country Dr. in Stafford, officials said. Hunt's social media page says he was once, if not still a cook at a local Waffle House.  Anyone with information on his whereabouts should contact police at 540-37…

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by AJ Goldbloom
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Missing Fredericksburg Senior Found Safe Missing Fredericksburg Senior Found Safe
Missing Fredericksburg Senior Found Safe The Fredericksburg senior who went missing in the evening on Wednesday July 14 has been located and is safe, police said. A senior alert was issued for 83-year-old John Vincent after he went missing sometime after 5 p.m. July 13, Fredericksburg Police said.  Vincent has been located and is safe, officials reported.

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by AJ Goldbloom
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Speeding Virginia Motorcyclist Tumbles Into Sign, Ejected, Killed In Fredericksburg: Police Speeding Virginia Motorcyclist Tumbles Into Sign, Ejected, Killed In Fredericksburg: Police
Speeding Virginia Motorcyclist Tumbles Into Sign, Ejected, Killed In Fredericksburg: Police One person has died in an overnight motorcycle crash in Stafford County, authorities said.  Police responded to the incident in the 1300 block of Lafayette Boulevard around 1 a.m. on Thursday, May 12, according to Fredericksburg Police.  Officers determined a motorcyclist crashed into another vehicle while they were speeding northbound on Lafayette Boulevard. The motorcyclist then drove around the car and fell down a nearby hill "at a high rate of speed," according to police.  He afterwards lost control and went off the road before hitting the National Park Se…

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by David Cifarelli