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The top news in Virginia and D.C. over the past week, including a local police officer accused of assaulting women.
Patch has 32 sites in communities in Va. and D.C. Here are some of the top posts from the past week.
Suspect In Custody After Active Shooter Scare: Police
An active shooter scare just blocks from the White House on Tuesday turned out to be something entirely different, police said.
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Mysterious Woman Visits NoVa Home: Police
An odd incident in a Northern Virginia neighborhood has police looking for a woman.
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Man Wearing TV Set On Head Leaves Old TVs On VA Doorsteps
Perhaps it was a misguided act of generosity, a man authorities call the "TV Santa Claus" anonymously left old-school television sets on doorsteps at more than 50 Virginia homes.
Veteran Police Officer Arrested On Assault Charges: Police
A veteran local police officer has been arrested on assault charges stemming from incidents that happened in January and February.
Other headlines:
- State Dept. Official From VA Called White Nationalist: Report
- Two Women Sexually Assaulted, Fredericksburg Police Seek Suspect
- Alexandria King Street Art Festival 2019 Set For September
- Pedestrian Struck In Bailey's Crossroads: Police
- Woman Arrested In Fredericksburg Restroom Sexual Assault Case
- Fatal Dale City Motorcycle Crash Ends In More Charges For Driver
- Man Wielding Knife Shot By Prince William County Police
- Dolley, Loudoun County’s Fire Dog, Gets Her Own Book
- DC, NoVA At Risk Of Becoming A Climate Change 'Hot Spot': Report
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