A summary of incidents in Stafford County, March 1-5
An inside look at fire recruit training
King George Fire and Rescue’s Facebook page gives us a peek at Recruit Academy 5
DNA leads to arrest in 38-year-old Stafford cold case
Elroy Harrison, 65, was indicted March 4 by a Stafford County Grand Jury for first-degree murder and several other charges related to the 1986 slaying of Jaqueline Lard.
State Police looking to I-D car that caused Orange County crash
Incident happened Monday morning just before 6 on Route 20 at Rhoades Road
Update: Chainsaw-wielding suspect in Stafford home invasion located
Man armed with chainsaw and hammer wanted in pair of Olde Forge incidents.
Governor orders flags at half-staff today
Funeral today for fallen Loudoun County firefighter
Search warrant: Thornburg shooting victims were asked about Hispanic heritage before they were shot
Men were asked how long they’ve been in the U.S. before they were shot.
State Police continue to investigate the disappearance and homicide of Alicia Showalter Reynolds
She was last seen along Route 29 in Culpeper on March 2, 1996
Caroline man arrested after two men shot in Spotsylvania store parking lot
Spotsylvania Sheriff Harris: shooting of two Hispanic males was an apparent hate crime.
Stafford County crime report, Feb. 12-18
Weekly crime report from the Stafford Co. Sheriff’s Office.
Fredericksburg city crime report, Feb. 20-26
Weekly crime report from Fredericksburg Police Dept.
State Police: “Alarming uptick” in pedestrian deaths statewide
There have been two pedestrian deaths in Prince William so far this year.
New State Police graduates headed to the region
52 graduated on Friday. Many of them headed to the Fredericksburg area, NoVA and the Richmond suburbs
Virginia Department of Corrections launches tip line for drugs and contraband
The tipline is monitored 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
WATCH: Stafford Sheriff’s Office releases footage of drone rescue at Civil War Park
On February 17th at 1:17 a.m. deputies responded to the Civil War Park on Mount Hope Church Road for a missing 36-year-old male hiker.
King George Sheriff’s Office announces the passing of Animal Control Officer Teresa McDowney
Officer McDowney described as having a caring heart and desire to help animals in need.
City Police say there’s been an increase in catalytic converter thefts
Police say the Toyota Prius and Honda Element are being targeted. Here are some tips to keeping your car safe:
K-9 Dux featured at the National Law Enforcement Museum
Photo courtesy National Law Enforcement Museum- October, 2018
WATCH: Remembering K-9 Dux
Our coverage when Dux was shot
K-9 once shot in the line of duty passes away in Spotsylvania
K9 Dux served with the sheriffs office from October 2015 to November 2021, when he retired to live with his handler, Deputy Kory Kelley.