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Drunken Man Exposes Himself, Assaults Cop In Arlington: Police Drunken Man Exposes Himself, Assaults Cop In Arlington: Police Drunken Man Exposes Himself, Assaults Cop In Arlington: Police
Drunken Man Exposes Himself, Assaults Cop In Arlington: Police A 44-year-old man was arrested after police say he exposed himself then assaulted a responding officer in Arlington. Michael Watkins, of no fixed address, is facing charges of indecent exposure, assault on police officer, obstruction of justice and public intoxication, Arlington County police said. Officers responded to the 3600 block of 27th Street S. around 8:20 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 7, after Watkins exposed himself, county police said. "The responding officer made contact with the suspect and attempted to take him into custody during which he became combative and assaulted the offic…
Arlington Cemetery Bomb Threat Halts Funeral Services Arlington Cemetery Bomb Threat Halts Funeral Services Arlington Cemetery Bomb Threat Halts Funeral Services
Arlington Cemetery Bomb Threat Halts Funeral Services A bomb threat halted funeral services at the Arlington National Cemetery for hours on Friday, Sept. 8. The cemetery was evacuated as teams from multiple law enforcement agencies investigated around 9 a.m. Up to 30 funerals a day are held on weekdays at the cemetery, where hearses lined up awaiting the all-clear. A statement posted to the cemetery's website as of 1 p.m. read: Arlington National Cemetery officials and Joint Base Myer Henderson-Hall emergency services are currently responding to a bomb threat. The cemetery is closed to the general public and funeral services have been delaye…
Virginia Man Busted With Child Porn: Police Virginia Man Busted With Child Porn: Police Virginia Man Busted With Child Porn: Police
Virginia Man Busted With Child Porn: Police A 33-year-old man has been arrested on child porn charges in northern Virginia, authorities said. Christopher Collins, of Leesburg, has been charged with one count of possession of child pornography, and was arrested as his home Thursday morning, Sept. 7, on the 600 block of Constellation Square SE, local police said. The charge stems from a cyber tip relating to child pornography, in which a Leesburg police detective assigned to the NOVA-DC Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force conducted an investigation and determined that Christopher Collins was in possession of se…
Cops Talk Suicidal Man Down From Virginia Mall Parking Deck (UPDATE) Cops Talk Suicidal Man Down From Virginia Mall Parking Deck (UPDATE) Cops Talk Suicidal Man Down From Virginia Mall Parking Deck (UPDATE)
Cops Talk Suicidal Man Down From Virginia Mall Parking Deck (Update) Police in Fairfax County were able to talk a suicidal man down from a mall parking deck earlier this week. Officers responded to the Springfield Mall where the man was threatening to jump from the roof of the parking garage around 3 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 6. "Quick-thinking officers engaged the man in conversation to calm him down and bought time for additional resources, including our Crisis Negotiators and Co-Responder units, to respond," the county's police department said.  Negotiators spoke with the man for more than five hours and were able to convince him to step off of the ledg…
Messy Tractor Trailer Crash Shuts All Lanes Of Route 17 Near NY/NJ Border Messy Tractor Trailer Crash Shuts All Lanes Of Route 17 Near NY/NJ Border Messy Tractor Trailer Crash Shuts All Lanes Of Route 17 Near NY/NJ Border
Messy Tractor Trailer Crash Shuts All Lanes Of Route 17 Near NY/NJ Border An overturned tractor-trailer has closed Route 17 near the border of Rockland and Bergen counties Friday morning, Sept. 8. It happened on the southbound side, just north of US 202 in Mahwah, the New Jersey Transportation Department said.  Now NJ 17 by Mahwah pic.twitter.com/vI5NTSuMaP — cheskal breuer (@Pcb4363) September 8, 2023 An overturned tractor trailer closed Route 17 in Mahwah Friday morning, Sept. 8.Kristin Weinhofer While it wasn't immediately clear what the trailer was hauling, debris was strewn across the roadway. View this post on Instagram …
Teen Shot Dead In Loudoun County Mourned As 'Funny, Sweet' Teen Shot Dead In Loudoun County Mourned As 'Funny, Sweet' Teen Shot Dead In Loudoun County Mourned As 'Funny, Sweet'
Teen Shot Dead In Loudoun County Mourned As 'Funny, Sweet' Support was on the rise for the family of an 18-year-old man fatally shot last week in Loudoun County. Alex Omar Cartagena Jr. was shot on the 21000 block of Stanford Square in Sterling around 10:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 1, the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office said. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Jaylin E. O'BrienLoudoun Couny Sheriff Jaylin E. O’Brien, 18, of Sterling, who was later charged with second-degree murder, attempted second-degree murder, and various weapons offenses in the incident, police said. A GoFundMe for Alex's family had raised more than $20,000 as of Thursday, Sep…
1 Dead, 1 Critical When Car Slams Concrete Barrier In Philadelphia 1 Dead, 1 Critical When Car Slams Concrete Barrier In Philadelphia 1 Dead, 1 Critical When Car Slams Concrete Barrier In Philadelphia
1 Dead, 1 Critical When Car Slams Concrete Barrier In Philadelphia One person died and another was critically injured in a Philadelphia crash Thursday, Sept. 7, police said. It happened at 600 N. Delaware Avenue around 6:15 p.m., police said. A 58-year-old man was taken to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead just after 7:05 p.m. One of two passengers was placed in critical condition, while an update on the third victim wasn't immediately available. Footage from the scene posted to Citizen shows first responders extricating the victims from an older Honda sedan that struck the concrete barrier.
Massage Therapist Sexually Assaults Client In Virginia: Sheriff Massage Therapist Sexually Assaults Client In Virginia: Sheriff Massage Therapist Sexually Assaults Client In Virginia: Sheriff
Massage Therapist Sexually Assaults Client In Virginia: Sheriff A 54-year-old massage therapist was arrested and charged with sexually assaulting a female client while giving her a massage at a Loudoun County spa, authorities said. Xudong “Gilbert” Hu, 54 of Reston, was charged on Wednesday, Sept. 6, following an investigation by Detectives with the Loudoun County Sheriff's Special Victims Unit, with one count of obscene sexual display.  The charge stems from an incident that happened at the Relax Spa located on Ashburn Road in Ashburn on July 31, officials in Loudoun County said. Detectives with the Special Victims Unit are asking anyone wit…
Severe Thunderstorm Watch In Effect For Much Of Region Severe Thunderstorm Watch In Effect For Much Of Region Severe Thunderstorm Watch In Effect For Much Of Region
Severe Thunderstorm Watch In Effect For Much Of Region With a round of storms moving from west to east in interior portions of the region, a Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for much of the area The watch is in effect until 9 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 7 across DC, MD, NJ, PA, and VA. Potentially dangerous straight-line wind gusts are the primary threat, with potentially damaging hail also possible, according to the National Weather Service. Localized heavy rainfall and lightning are also possible. The storms are expected to break the extreme heat, but could stick around until Tuesday, Sept. 12, AccuWeather says. Thunderstorms to break…
Cops Coax Barricade Suspect Out Of Fairfax County Home In Foreign Language (UPDATE) Cops Coax Barricade Suspect Out Of Fairfax County Home In Foreign Language (UPDATE) Cops Coax Barricade Suspect Out Of Fairfax County Home In Foreign Language (UPDATE)
Cops Coax Barricade Suspect Out Of Fairfax County Home In Foreign Language (Update) Farsi-speaking police officers coaxed a barricaded man out of his Fairfax County home amid a standoff Thursday afternoon, Sept. 7, authorities said. The man exposed himself in front of children and then barricaded inside of a home on the 900 block of Piney Grove Drive in Merrifield, county police said. In an update posted to Twitter just after 3:20 p.m., police said an officer who is fluent in Farsi persuaded the man to leave his home, and the incident was resolved peacefully. Want breaking news in the DMV as it happens, or want to contribute? Join the DMV All Incidents Facebook group…
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