News & Announcements

Posted on: May 31, 2023

LCSO Conducting Death Investigation After Human Remains Found in Sterling

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Loudoun County, Virginia (May 31, 2023) – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is conducting a death investigation after human remains were found in the Sugarland Run Stream in Sterling. 

Yesterday, at approximately 7:35 p.m., t...

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Posted on: May 29, 2023

LCSO Investigating Fatal Crash in Aldie

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Loudoun County, VA (May 29, 2023) –The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a double fatal vehicle crash that occurred on James Monroe Highway at Tail Race Road in Aldie yesterday afternoon.

On May 28, 2023, at approximately 3:00 p.m.,...

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Posted on: May 27, 2023

LCSO Investigating Fatal Motorcycle Crash

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Loudoun County, VA (May 27, 2023) –The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred on northbound Claiborne Parkway near Harry Byrd Highway yesterday afternoon. 

On May 26, 2023, at ap...

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Posted on: May 24, 2023

Missing 36-year-old Sterling Woman Located Safe (update)

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Loudoun County, VA (May 25, 2023) Update:  Julia Campos has been located safe.

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Loudoun County, VA (May 24, 2023) - The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance to help loc...

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Posted on: May 23, 2023

Texas Man Charged with Multiple Counts of Unlawful Filming

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Loudoun County, VA (May 23, 2023) – A Texas man has been charged in connection with multiple unlawful filming incidents, including one that involved a juvenile.

On Sunday, May 14, 2023, at approximately 1:15 pm, deputies responded to the Sense of...

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Posted on: May 19, 2023

LCSO to Conduct DUI Checkpoint This Evening

DUI Enforcement

Loudoun County, VA (May 19, 2023) – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office will conduct a sobriety checkpoint, this evening, Friday, May 19, 2023.  The sobriety checkpoint will begin shortly after 9:00 p.m.

“Our goal is ...

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Posted on: May 17, 2023

LCSO Investigating Stabbing in Sterling

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Loudoun County, VA (May 17, 2023) – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a stabbing that occurred early this morning in Sterling.

This morning, at approximately 2:10 a.m., LCSO Deputies responded to the parking lot of Ti...

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Posted on: May 15, 2023

Herndon Man Arrested and Charged in Multiple Armed Robberies

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Loudoun County, VA (May 15, 2023) - The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) has arrested and charged a Herndon man in connection with three armed robberies in Sterling over the past 36 hours. 

The first robbery occurred at th...

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Posted on: May 14, 2023

LCSO Investigating Two Armed Robberies in Sterling

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Loudoun County, VA (May 14, 2023) – The Loudoun County Sheriff's Office is investigating two armed robberies that occurred this morning in Sterling. The suspect in these two robberies appears to be the same person.

The first rob...

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Posted on: May 11, 2023

Residents Beware of Jury Duty Scam

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Loudoun County, VA (May 11, 2023) – Gary M. Clemens, the Clerk of the Circuit Court, and Mike Chapman, Loudoun County Sheriff, are urging all Loudoun residents to be aware of what may be a new jury duty scam. 

The scam may inclu...

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Posted on: May 10, 2023

Loudoun County Employee Charged with Embezzlement

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Loudoun County, VA (May 10, 2023) - The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) has charged Theresa A. Smith of Haymarket, VA, with two counts of embezzlement after an investigation into her work with the Loudoun County Department of Family Servi...

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Posted on: May 5, 2023

LCSO Recognizes Graduates from 54th Crisis Intervention Training Program

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Loudoun County, VA (May 5, 2023):  The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is proud to announce the graduation of twenty-one of its sworn and civilian members from the 54th Basic Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) program. 

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Posted on: April 28, 2023

Virginia Sheriffs' Institute Recognizes Six Members of the LCSO

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Loudoun County, VA (April 28, 2023) – Yesterday, the Virginia Sheriffs’ Institute (VSI) recognized six members of the LCSO during their Spring Conference for receiving their VSI Certification.

The Virginia Sheriffs’ Institute offers the Certificat...

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Posted on: April 28, 2023

LCSO Deputies Honored at 2023 Loudoun Valor Awards

Valor Website

Loudoun County, VA (April 28, 2023) – Members of the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) were recognized for heroism at the annual Loudoun Valor Awards.  

For 38 years, the Loudoun County Chamber of Commerce has spo...

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Posted on: April 18, 2023

Drunk Driver Crashes into K-9 Deputy’s Occupied Vehicle

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Loudoun County, VA (April 18, 2023) – A Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) K-9 deputy was struck by a drunk driver while conducting a traffic stop.

On April 16, 2023, at approximately 1:30 am, a K-9 deputy was conducting a ...

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Posted on: April 11, 2023

Loudoun County Law Enforcement Partner with DEA for Nationwide Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

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Loudoun County, VA (April 11, 2023) - The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office, Leesburg Police Department, Middleburg Police Department, and the Purcellville Police Department have once again partnered with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) ...

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Posted on: April 7, 2023

Sterling Woman Wanted in Connection with Stabbing Turns Herself In (update)

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UPDATE:  

Loudoun County, VA (April 11, 2023) – The Sterling woman wanted in connection with a stabbing on April 1, 2023, has turned herself in.

Myeesha S. Hamilton, 29 of Sterling, turned herself into the Loudoun County Adult Detention C...

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Posted on: April 6, 2023

Sheriff Chapman Chairs HIDTA Meeting on Fentanyl, ATF, Community Outreach

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Loudoun County, VA (April 6, 2023) – Loudoun County Sheriff Mike Chapman, presided over this week’s meeting of the Washington/Baltimore High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) board with HIDTA’s Executive Director Tom Ca...

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Posted on: April 4, 2023

Residents Invited to Attend LCSO Quarterly Meetings

2023 Quarterly Meeting website

Loudoun County, VA (April 4, 2023) – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office will hold public safety meetings at each of the agency’s four service area stations and residents are encouraged to attend. 

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Posted on: April 3, 2023

LCSO Investigating Fatal Crash on N. Lincoln Avenue in Sterling

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Loudoun County, VA (April 3, 2023) – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal crash that occurred in the 300 block of N. Lincoln Avenue in Sterling.       Last evening at...

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Posted on: April 2, 2023

LCSO Charges Leesburg Man in Shooting at Dulles Town Center Mall

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Loudoun County, VA (April 2, 2023):  The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office has arrested and charged a Leesburg man involved in a shooting at the Dulles Town Center Mall Food Court this morning.  

Alan W. Colie, 3...

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Posted on: March 29, 2023

Fentanyl Awareness Forums Conclude at Broad Run High School

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Loudoun County, VA (March 29, 2023) – The last of six awareness forums on fentanyl and other opioids, and what the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO), Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS), and others are doing about it, was held at...

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Posted on: March 24, 2023

Eighteen Graduate from the 53rd Crisis Intervention Training Program

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Loudoun County, VA (March 24, 2023):  The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce the graduation of 18 sworn and civilian employees from the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) and representatives from local, s...

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Posted on: March 17, 2023

Virginia Senate and House Commend Sheriff Mike Chapman as National Sheriff of the Year

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Loudoun County, VA (March 17, 2023):  The Virginia Senate and House of Delegates passed resolutions last month commending Loudoun County Sheriff Mike Chapman for receiving the 2023 Ferris L. Lucas “Sheriff of the Year” award f...

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Posted on: March 17, 2023

LCSO Graduates One Member from Professional Executive Leadership School

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 

Loudoun County, VA (March 17, 2023) -The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office graduated one member of the agency’s leadership staff from the 52nd session of the Virginia Police Chiefs Foundation Professional Executive Leadership ...

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Posted on: March 16, 2023

LCSO to Conduct DUI Saturation Patrols Tomorrow Evening

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Loudoun County, VA (March 16, 2023) – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) urges motorists to plan a designated driver or other safe way home if they choose to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with alcohol. &nbs...

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Posted on: March 11, 2023

Deputy Struck While Conducting DUI Investigation

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Loudoun County, VA (March 11, 2023) – A Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) deputy was struck while in his cruiser by a drunk driver.

This morning at approximately 1:18 a.m., deputies conducted a traffic stop on a suspected ...

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Posted on: February 28, 2023

LCSO Partners with GotSneakers & MADD Loudoun to Collect Unwanted Sneakers

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Loudoun County, VA (February 28, 2023) -The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) has once again partnered with GotSneakers to help raise funds for Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) of Loudoun. The request is simple: Clean out your closets of all unwa...

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Posted on: March 1, 2023

LCSO and LC-CFRS Announce Dates for 35th Annual McGruff Safety Camps

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Loudoun County, VA (February 28, 2023) – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) and the Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System (LC-CFRS) are proud to announce the 35th Annual McGruff Safety Camps. 

This yea...

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Posted on: February 26, 2023

LCSO Investigating Armed Robbery in Sterling

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Loudoun County, VA (February 26, 2023) – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an armed robbery that occurred last evening at Dulles Town Crossing in Sterling.

Last evening, at approximately 9:10 pm, deputies res...

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Posted on: February 23, 2023

LCSO to Conduct DUI Saturation Patrols Tomorrow Evening

DUI Enforcement

Loudoun County, VA (February 23, 2023) – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is reminding motorists to never drink and drive as the agency plans to conduct DUI saturation patrols tomorrow evening. As part of ou...

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Posted on: February 18, 2023

13th Annual Awards Ceremony Recognizes Day-to-Day Efforts of LCSO Personnel

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Loudoun County, VA (February 18, 2023) - The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office held its 2022 Awards and Recognition Ceremony last evening, to recognize the day-to-day efforts of members of the agency for their service and dedication to the communi...

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Posted on: February 11, 2023

LCSO Arrests Two Suspects in Burglary

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Loudoun County, VA (February 11, 2023) - The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) arrested two men in connection with a burglary in Aldie at an electrical storage yard on Dominion Energy property. 

This morning at 12:38 am, de...

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Posted on: February 9, 2023

LCSO Makes Arrest of Armed Robbery Suspect

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Loudoun County, VA (February 9, 2023) – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) arrested a Sterling woman in connection with two armed robberies in Loudoun County.

Briar K. Ford, 34, of Sterling, was arrested on Wednesday, ...

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Posted on: February 6, 2023

LCSO Arrests Area Man in Stabbing

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Loudoun County, VA (February 6, 2023) – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) has arrested an area man in connection with a stabbing that occurred on Sunday, February 5, 2023, in Sterling.

On Sunday, February 5, 2023, at approximat...

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Posted on: February 3, 2023

Area Man Charged with Assault After Incident at Claude Moore Park Swimming Pool

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LOUDOUN COUNTY, VA (February 3, 2023) – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man for assault after he inappropriately touched two juveniles at the Claude Moore Park swimming pool.

This morning at approximately 6:00 a.m., deputies res...

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Posted on: January 25, 2023

LCSO investigating Burglary at Ashburn Shooting Range – Multiple Firearms Taken

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Loudoun County, VA (January 25, 2023) – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is investigating a burglary that occurred at a shooting range in Ashburn.   

On Tuesday, January 24, between 3:45 – 4:50 am, two subjects broke a glass win...

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Posted on: January 23, 2023

LCSO Announces 49th Citizens’ Police Academy

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Loudoun County, VA (January 23, 2023) - Loudoun County Sheriff Michael L. Chapman announced the formation of the 49th Citizens’ Police Academy, which will commence on March 9, 2023. Members of the class will participate in training clas...

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Posted on: January 22, 2023

LCSO Issues Warning After Suspected Overdose Deaths

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Loudoun County, VA (January 22, 2023) - The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is issuing a warning after responding to two fatal overdoses that are suspected to involve opioids.

This morning, the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office res...

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Posted on: January 19, 2023

White Supremacy Propaganda Flyers Located in Western Loudoun County

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Loudoun County, VA (January 19, 2023) – This afternoon, the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) received several reports of White supremacy propaganda flyers found in the driveways of several homes on Sagle Road in Purcellville, Hamilton Station Road i...

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Posted on: January 6, 2023

Second Person Charged in Connection with June 2022 Shooting on N. Fillmore Avenue

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Loudoun County, VA (January 6, 2023) – A Reston man has been arrested and charged in connection with the June 11, 2022, shooting of three people on N. Fillmore Avenue in Sterling. 

On January 5, 2023, Isaias Lainez-Alvarado, 19, of Resto...

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Posted on: January 6, 2023

LCSO Investigating Robbery of a Cigar and Vape Store in Ashburn and Auto Theft

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Loudoun County, VA (January 6, 2023) – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is investigating a robbery and auto theft that occurred in the late evening of January 4, 2023, in Ashburn.    

At approximately 7:12 p....

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Posted on: December 19, 2022

Six New Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office Deputies Graduate from the NVCJA

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Loudoun County, VA (December 19, 2022) – Today, six new Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office Deputies graduated from the 147th Session of the Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Academy (NVCJA). 

Please help us welcome Deputies Chris...

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Posted on: December 12, 2022

LCSO Investigating Fatal Crash in Sterling

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Loudoun County, VA (December 12, 2022) – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal crash that occurred early this morning in the 500 block of E. Staunton Avenue in Sterling.       ...

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Posted on: November 28, 2022

LCSO Investigating Robbery in Sterling

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 Loudoun County, VA (November 28, 2022) – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is investigating a robbery that occurred last night in Sterling.  

Shortly before 7:30 pm on November 27, 2022, a female entered the ...

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Posted on: November 28, 2022

LCSO Kicks Off 2022 Holiday Toy Drive Campaign

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Loudoun County, VA (November 28, 2022) – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your assistance. Please help make this holiday season bright for children at local hospitals by donating to LCSO’s Holiday Toy Drive!

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Posted on: November 26, 2022

Manassas Man Dies in Workplace Accident

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Loudoun County, VA (November 26, 2022) – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a workplace accident that took the life of a 40-year-old man.

 

Shortly before 9:30 a.m., Sheriff’s Deputies and Fi...

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Posted on: November 26, 2022

LCSO Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Lovettsville

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Loudoun County, VA (November 26, 2022) – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal crash involving a pedestrian in Lovettsville.

 

The preliminary investigation revealed the crash occurred shortly bef...

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Posted on: November 22, 2022

LCPS Behavioral Assistant Charged in Assault of Student

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Loudoun County, VA (November 22, 2022) – A behavioral assistant with Loudoun County Public Schools has been charged after an investigation into a report she assaulted a student inside a classroom on two occasions. 

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Posted on: November 18, 2022

Daycare Employee Charged with Child Abuse

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Loudoun County, VA (November 18, 2022) – A daycare employee has been charged after an investigation into a report that an infant received life-threatening injuries.

On November 7, 2022, at approximately 5:00 pm., the LCSO responded to a local are...

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Posted on: November 18, 2022

LCSO to Conduct DUI Sobriety Checkpoint

DUI Enforcement

Loudoun County, VA (November 18, 2022) – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office will conduct a sobriety checkpoint this evening, Friday, November 18, 2022.  The sobriety checkpoint will begin shortly after 9:00 p.m.

“Our...

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Posted on: November 4, 2022

LCSO Statement Regarding Dismissal of Charge Against Abdul Waheed

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Loudoun County, VA (November 4, 2022) –Yesterday, the charge of Conspiracy to Commit First Degree Murder against Abdul Waheed was dismissed by the presiding judge.  Waheed was arrested on January 21, 2022, in connection with the heinous...

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Posted on: October 28, 2022

Aldie Teenager Located

Missing website

Update: Madison Bartlett has been located and is safe. The Loudoun County Sheriff's Officer would like to thank the public for their assistance.

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The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance...

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Posted on: October 27, 2022

Sheriff’s Office Investigating Fatal Single-Vehicle Crash in Ashburn

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A 19-year-old Ashburn man died following a fatal crash that occurred yesterday evening.  Deputies responded shortly before 10:00 p.m. to the intersection of Gloucester Parkway and Runnymeade Terrace for a single-vehicle crash involving a white 20...

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Posted on: October 26, 2022

Virginia Registered Sex Offender Charged with Sex Offenses Against a Juvenile

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Loudoun County, VA (October 26, 2022) – A 69-year-old Virginia registered sex offender from Herndon was arrested and charged this morning for sex offenses committed against a juvenile.

Daniel H. Sutton, of Herndon, was arrested and charged follow...

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Posted on: October 26, 2022

Arlington Man Charged with Multiple Felony Offenses Including Abduction

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Loudoun County, VA (October 26, 2022):  The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office has charged an Arlington man with multiple felony offenses, including abduction. 

 Yesterday evening, shortly before 8:00 p.m., deputies respon...

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Posted on: October 18, 2022

Loudoun County Law Enforcement Partner with DEA for Nationwide Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

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Loudoun County, VA (October 18, 2022) – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office, Leesburg Police Department, and the Purcellville Police Department have once again partnered with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA...

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Posted on: October 13, 2022

Ashburn Man Charged with Attempted 2nd Degree Murder

Press release website

Loudoun County, VA (October 13, 2022) – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) has charged an Ashburn man with Attempted 2nd Degree Murder.

This morning at approximately 6:30 am, deputies responded to the 21800 block of Parsells Rid...

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Posted on: October 13, 2022

LCSO Investigating Robbery in Leesburg

Press release website

Loudoun County, VA (October 13, 2022) – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is investigating a robbery that occurred last night in Leesburg.   

Shortly before midnight on October 12, 2022, two males entered the convenience store of...

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Posted on: October 7, 2022

Stone Colburn Arrested in Pooler, GA

Press release website

Loudoun County, VA (October 7, 2022) UPDATE – Stone Colburn was arrested late this evening by the Pooler Police Department in Chatham County, GA.  More information on his arrest will be released when available.

 The Lou...

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Posted on: October 4, 2022

Residents Invited to Attend LCSO Quarterly Meetings

Quarterly Website

Loudoun County, VA (October 4, 2022) – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office will hold public safety meetings at each of the agency’s four service area stations and residents are encouraged to attend. 

The firs...

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Posted on: September 30, 2022

Update: Herndon Man Charged with Second-Degree Murder, Grand Larceny in Death Investigation

Press release website

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:Loudoun County Sheriff’s OfficeMedia Relations and Communications [email protected]                    ...

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Posted on: September 23, 2022

LCSO Investigates Strong-Arm Robbery at Gas Station Convenience Store

Press release website

Loudoun County, VA (September 23, 2022) – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is investigating a strong-arm robbery that occurred Thursday night at a Sterling gas station.

Shortly after 11 p.m. on September 22, 2022, a male subje...

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Posted on: September 20, 2022

Two from LCSO Receive Top Awards from Virginia Sheriffs’ Association

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 

Loudoun County, VA (September 20, 2022) – Loudoun County Sheriff Mike Chapman is proud to announce that two members of the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office received statewide recognition today at the Virgi...

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Posted on: September 8, 2022

UPDATE: Leesburg Woman Charged in Domestic-Related Homicide

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 

Loudoun County, VA (September 9, 2022 / UPDATE) –  The victim has been identified as Jeffrey A. Carroll, 56, of Leesburg. 

Loudoun County, VA (September 8, 2022) – A Leesburg woman has be...

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Posted on: August 23, 2022

LCSO Investigating Shooting on W. Church Road in Sterling

Press release website

Loudoun County, VA (August 23, 2022) – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate a shooting that took place Tuesday afternoon in Sterling.

LCSO Deputies responded to the area of W. Church Road near Holly Avenue where an adult male victim...

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Posted on: August 14, 2022

Update- Victim in Ashburn Assault Succumbs to Injuries, Suspect Charged with Second Degree Murder

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Victim in Ashburn Assault Succumbs to Injuries, Suspect Charged with Second Degree Murder

Loudoun County, VA (Updated Release 8/23/2022): On Sunday, the victim of the August 14 assault on Waterpointe Terrace, Pedro Casalez Cala, 38, of Ashburn, pa...

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Posted on: August 21, 2022

North Carolina Man Facing Several Charges including Attempted Carjacking

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Loudoun County, VA (August 21, 2022) – A North Carolina man has been charged after a crash involving a stolen vehicle out of Fairfax and attempting to carjack several vehicles.

Deputies responded to the area Harry Byrd Highway (Rt. 7) and Yellow Schoolhous...

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Posted on: August 18, 2022

LCSO to Conduct DUI Sobriety Checkpoint

DUI Enforcement

Loudoun County, VA (August 18, 2022) – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office will conduct a sobriety checkpoint on Friday, August 19, 2022.  The sobriety checkpoint will begin shortly after 9:00 p.m.

“Our goal is to ens...

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Posted on: August 4, 2022

UPDATED: LCSO Investigates Robbery of McDonald’s in Sterling Park

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UPDATE:

Loudoun County, VA (August 4, 2022)- Two suspects in the robbery of a Sterling McDonald’s have been identified after they were apprehended following a similar incident in Montgomery County, MD overnight. The case remains under in...

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Posted on: July 27, 2022

Ashburn Man Faces Multiple Charges After Larceny, Assaulting Deputies

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE           

Loudoun County, VA (July 27, 2022) – An Ashburn man has been arrested after he assaulted two deputies and attempted to disarm one af...

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Posted on: July 27, 2022

Three Charged in Over $250,000 Embezzlement Scheme

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 

Loudoun County, VA (July 27, 2022) – Three men have been charged in connection with an embezzlement scheme where they created employees through a third-party temp agency and falsified timesheets for a total of $257...

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Posted on: July 14, 2022

Loudoun Sheriff Mike Chapman Appointed to the Virginia Criminal Justice Services Board

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Loudoun County Sheriff’s OfficeMedia Relations and Communications Section\

[email protected]                   &nb...

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Posted on: July 11, 2022

Massage Therapist Arrested for Sex Offenses Committed During Massages, Additional Victims Possible

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:Loudoun County Sheriff’s OfficeMedia Relations and Communications [email protected]                    ...

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Posted on: July 8, 2022

Leesburg Woman Faces Multiple Charges After Pursuit, Striking Vehicles

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:Loudoun County Sheriff’s OfficeMedia Relations and Communications Section

[email protected]                    ...

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Posted on: July 1, 2022

Sterling Teenager Charged in Connection with June 11 Shooting on N. Fillmore Avenue

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 

 Loudoun County, VA (July 1, 2022) – A 17-year-old from Sterling has been charged in connection with the June 11 shooting of three people on N. Fillmore Avenue. 

The juvenile was served eight petit...

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Posted on: July 1, 2022

LCSO to Conduct DUI Saturation Patrols Tonight

DUI Enforcement

Loudoun County, VA (July 1, 2022) – As the Independence Day holiday weekend is upon us, the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is reminding motorists to celebrate responsibly and designate a sober driver.  

As part of our e...

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Posted on: June 29, 2022

Residents Invited to Attend LCSO Quarterly Meetings

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Loudoun County, VA (June 29, 2022) – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office will hold public safety meetings at each of the agency’s four service area stations and residents are encouraged to attend. 

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Posted on: June 21, 2022

LCSO Investigates Series of Larcenies from Vehicles, Reminds Residents to Remove Items of Value

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Loudoun County, VA (June 21, 2022) – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a series of larcenies from vehicles in the Sterling area on Saturday and is reminding residents to remove items of value from their ve...

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Posted on: June 19, 2022

LCSO Investigates Fatal Crash on Gloucester Parkway in Ashburn

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Loudoun County, VA (June 19, 2022) – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal crash that occurred early this morning on Gloucester Parkway in Ashburn.    The driver and sole occupant of a 2012 Honda ...

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Posted on: June 15, 2022

LCSO Deputy Named 2021 Correctional Officer of the Year by Major County Sheriffs Of America

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Loudoun County, VA (June 15, 2022) – Loudoun County Sheriff Mike Chapman is proud to announce that Deputy First Class Gloria Turin was recognized today by the Major County Sheriffs of America (MCSA) as the 2021 Correctional ...

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Posted on: June 11, 2022

LCSO Investigating Shooting in Sterling- Updated

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 Loudoun County, VA (July 1, 2022) – A 17-year-old from Sterling has been charged in connection with the June 11 shooting of three people on N. Fillmore Avenue. 

The juvenile was served eight petit...

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Posted on: June 3, 2022

Suspect in Ashburn Shooting Apprehended in New Jersey

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Loudoun County, VA (June 7, 2022) – A Leesburg man facing multiple charges in Loudoun County was apprehended today in New Jersey after fleeing the area.

Angad S. Sivia, 30, of Leesburg was taken into custody by memb...

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Posted on: June 1, 2022

Arrest in Potomac Falls High School Bomb Threat

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Posted on: May 20, 2022

Loudoun County Adult Detention Center Recognized at Health Service Administers Awards

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Loudoun County, VA (May 20, 2022) – The Loudoun County Sherif...

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Posted on: May 4, 2022

LCSO Receives Sixth Re-Accreditation, Recognized with 100% Compliance

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Loudoun County, VA (May 4, 2022) - The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) was officially presented with the agency’s sixth re-accreditation this week and once again achieved a perfect accredi...

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Posted on: April 1, 2022

IACP Study Concludes Converting LCSO to Police Department is Projected to Cost Over $307 Million

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IACP Study Concludes that Converting Loudoun’s Sheriff’s Office to a Police Department is Projected to Cost More than $307 Million, is Unnecessary, and Risks Public Safety

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Posted on: March 5, 2022

LCSO Investigating Armed Robbery of a Sterling Store

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LCSO Investigating Armed Robbery of a Sterling Store

 

Loudoun County, VA (March 5, 2022) – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an armed robbery of a Sterling beauty supply store that occurred this afternoon in the 21000 b...

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Posted on: February 18, 2022

LCSO Investigating Sexual Assault in Sterling Area

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Loudoun County, VA (February 18, 2022)–The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a reported sexual assault that occurred February 16 in the area of Enterprise Street.

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Posted on: February 15, 2022

LCPS Teacher Assistant Charged in Assault of Student

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Loudoun County, VA (February 15, 2022) – A teacher assistant with Loudoun County Public Schools has been charged after an investigation into a report he struck a child inside a classroom last week. 

 An LCSO School Resource Offi...

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Posted on: February 8, 2022

LCSO Charges Ashburn Man in December 2021 Fatal Crash

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Loudoun County, VA (February 8, 2022) – The driver involved in the December 23, 2021, fatal crash that took the life of a Las Vegas woman has been charged with Involuntary Manslaughter after an investigation determined he was traveling over twice...

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Posted on: February 3, 2022

Sterling Man Arrested Following Robbery of 7-Eleven

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Loudoun County, VA (February 4, 2022) –  A Sterling man has been arrested in connection with the February 3 robbery of a 7-Eleven on Algonkian Parkway. 

 Michael J. Hollatz, 22, was taken into custody at his home on Feb...

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Posted on: December 24, 2021

LCSO Investigates Fatal Crash on Gum Spring Road

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The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal crash that occurred Thursday night on Gum Spring Road. 

 The driver of a 2010 Nissan GT-R was traveling north on Gum Spring Road near Ticonderoga Road when around 9:15...

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Posted on: November 8, 2021

MWCOG Report: Loudoun County Reports Lowest Crime Rate in Northern Virginia

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Loudoun County, VA (November 8, 2021)-The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) reported the lowest crime rate in Northern Virginia and has the second-lowest crime rate in the National Capital Region among those l...

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Posted on: September 7, 2021

LCSO Issues Warning After Overdoses involving Counterfeit Prescription Drugs

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Loudoun County, VA (September 5, 2021) - The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is issuing a warning after two recent fatal overdose cases in Loudoun County involving suspected counterfeit prescription pills.  Health offici...

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Posted on: August 30, 2021

LCSO Lieutenant Graduates from the School of Police Staff and Command at Northwestern University

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Loudoun County, VA (August 30, 2021) – Loudoun County Sheriff Mike Chapman is pleased to announce the recent graduation of Lieutenant Milton Castelle II from the School of Police Staff and Command (SPSC) at Northwestern University.&...

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Posted on: July 26, 2021

26 from LCSO among those Recognized at 2021 Valor Awards Ceremony

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 Loudoun County, VA (July 26, 2021)- Twenty-six members of the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) were among those recognized Monday at the 2021 Annual Valor Awards ceremony held at the National Conference Center in Lansdowne, Virgi...

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Posted on: July 9, 2021

LCSO Charges Manassas Park Man With Rape Of A Teenager

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Loudoun County, VA (July 9, 2021) – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest in the rape of an underage teenager that occurred in the Sterling area on June 12, 2021. 

 Loudoun Sheriff’s Deputies investigated a repor...

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Posted on: June 10, 2021

Seven from LCSO Receive Virginia Sheriffs’ Institute Certification

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Loudoun County, VA (June 10, 2021) – Seven members of the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office were recognized today at the Virginia Sheriffs' Institute (VSI) Certification Program. 

The VSI Certification Program recognizes those Virginia sheriffs and ...

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Posted on: June 7, 2021

LCSO Launches New Recruiting Website

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Loudoun County, VA (June 7, 2021) – Loudoun County Sheriff Mike Chapman and the agency’s Employment Section announced today the launch of a new recruiting and hiring website designed to continue bringing the best talent to the LCSO.&am...

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Posted on: November 10, 2020

Former Loudoun County Man Charged in 2011 Cold Case

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Loudoun County, VA (November 10, 2020) – A former Loudoun County man has been charged in the disappearance of Bethany Anne Decker who went missing in 2011.

Ronald D. Roldan, Bethany’s then live-in boyfriend, was charged with abduction t...

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Posted on: October 27, 2020

LCSO Expands Body Worn Camera Program

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Loudoun County, VA (October 27, 2020) – In our continuous effort to improve Service, Technology, Efficiency and Professionalism, the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) recently expanded our agency&...

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Posted on: July 11, 2020

Loudoun BOS Seeks to Take Over and Politicize Local Law Enforcement

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Loudoun County, VA (July 11, 2020) – The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors announced they will vote July 21, 2020 on a hastily put together proposal to create a countywide police department and replace t...

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Posted on: June 12, 2020

Loudoun Adult Detention Center Receives 100% Compliance for Department of Corrections Standards

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Loudoun County, VA (June 12, 2020)- The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office Adult Detention Center (ADC) received 100% compliance after a four-day audit of the Virginia Board of Corrections’ Compliance Standards for local correctional faci...

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Posted on: December 2, 2019

Thank You Loudoun County!

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Loudoun County, VA (December 2, 2019) – Thanks to the extraordinary support of county residents and businesses, the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) has raised over $55,000 for cancer prevention and research over the past three y...

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Posted on: November 28, 2019

Ashburn Man Taken Into Custody After Several Hour Standoff

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Posted on: November 27, 2019

After Years of Effort, Sheriff Chapman Lauds Amended Traffic Ordinances to Fix Gap in State Law

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Loudoun County, VA (November 27, 2019) – A nearly six-year effort by Loudoun County Sheriff Mike Chapman to remedy a serious gap in the Virginia motor code has been finally resolved at the local level with the pass...

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Posted on: November 21, 2019

LCSO Investigating Fatality on Algonkian Parkway

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Loudoun County, VA (November 21, 2019) – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is conducting a death investigation after a driver reported he was traveling westbound on Algonkian Parkway near Westmoreland Drive when ...

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Posted on: November 13, 2019

Maryland Man Sentenced in Series of 7-11 Robberies

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Loudoun County, VA (November 13, 2019) – A Maryland man was sentenced to 18 years and 8 months in the Virginia Department of Corrections in connection with a series of armed robberies targeting 7-Eleven convenience...

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Posted on: November 8, 2019

LCSO Graduates Patrol Supervisor, Corrections Supervisor, and First-Ever Civilian Employee from PELs

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Posted on: November 7, 2019

Sheriff Chapman Addresses Proposal to Change Loudoun County’s Form of Government

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Loudoun County, VA (November 7, 2019)- Loudoun Sheriff Mike Chapman responded yesterday to a proposal by Chair Randall to change Loudoun County’s form of government and implement a police department in the county. 

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Posted on: November 5, 2019

LCSO’s Youth Service Section First in Northern Virginia to Host Sources of Strength Training

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LCSO’s Youth Service Section First in Northern Virginia to Host Sources of Strength Training

 Loudoun County, VA (November 5, 2019) – This week School Resourc...

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Posted on: November 4, 2019

MWCOG Report: Loudoun Crime Rate Remains Lowest in Northern Virginia

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Serious Crime Rate Dropped 32% in Loudoun between 2012 and 2018 

Loudoun County, VA (November 4, 2019)- The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office reported the lowest crime rate in Northern Virg...

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Posted on: October 28, 2019

LCSO First in Commonwealth to Hold Advanced Crisis Intervention Training

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Loudoun County, VA (October 28, 2019) – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) held the first-ever three-day Advanced Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) in the Commonwealth of Virginia last week. 

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Posted on: October 24, 2019

LCSO Offers Driving Safety Tips During National Teen Driver Safety Week

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Loudoun County, VA (October 24, 2019): This week marks National Teen Driver Safety Week and the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is reminding young drivers to never drive distracted. 
In the United States, car crashes are the lea...
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Posted on: October 21, 2019

LCSO Releases Composite Sketch in October 13 Robbery in Sterling

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The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office has released a composite sketch of a suspect in an assault and robbery that occurred last week in Sterling. 

The victim reported he was walking in the 200 block of Fletcher Road around 10 p.m. on October 13 when...

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Posted on: October 11, 2019

LCSO Investigates Indecent Exposure in Brambleton

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October 11, 2019

 LCSO Investigates Indecent Exposure in Brambleton 

Loudoun County, VA- The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a reported indecent exposure in the Brambleton ...

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Posted on: September 28, 2019

LCSO Reaches Another Milestone in Crisis Intervention Training

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Loudoun County, VA- The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office reached another milestone this week graduating its 40th session of Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) on Friday. CIT helps prepare law enforcement officers, on patrol and in the Adult Deten...

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Posted on: September 27, 2019

Teenager Charged in Indecent Exposure Series on W&OD Trail

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September 27, 2019

 Loudoun County, VA- An Ashburn teenager faces charges in connection with a series of indecent exposure cases along the Washington and Old Dominion (W&OD) Trail.

The juvenile was identi...

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Posted on: September 27, 2019

Five Suspects Arrested After Gang-Related Assault in Sterling

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Posted on: September 19, 2019

Safe2Talk App Offers Loudoun Students a New Way to Report Safety Concerns

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Loudoun County, VA- As the safety of our children is a top priority, this year the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) in coordination with Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) introduced the Safe2Talk app to allow anonymous reporting of issu...

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Posted on: September 16, 2019

New Technology, Programs Enhance Opportunities at Loudoun Adult Detention Center

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Loudoun County, VA- The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office continues to enhance opportunities for inmates at the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center (ADC) to help continue to reduce recidivism which has decreased 10...

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Posted on: September 12, 2019

LCSO Deputy, Traffic Safety Efforts Recognized at Annual Virginia Sheriffs’ Conference

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Loudoun County, VA- The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office was honored to be recognized for two of the highest awards at the 86th Annual Virginia Sheriffs’ Association Conference on Thursday.

Loudoun County Sheriff Mike Chapman accepted th...

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Posted on: September 11, 2019

Widespread Threats Towards Loudoun Schools on Social Media Determined to Be Non-Credible

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Loudoun County, VA- The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office has concluded our investigation into rumored threats on social media towards Loudoun Schools. The information posted on social media was determined to be non-credible and there was no threat to any L...

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Posted on: September 6, 2019

Sheriff Addresses Suicide Prevention in Law Enforcement

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Loudoun County, VA – As law enforcement agencies and other first responders confront a nationwide rise in suicides, the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is working to further assist deputies with the emotional and mental stress they face on...

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Posted on: August 29, 2019

LCSO Releases Composite Sketches of Suspects in W&OD Trail Robbery

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August 29, 2019

Loudoun County, VA – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office has released composite sketches of two suspects in the August 24 armed robbery of a bicyclist on the Washington and Old Dominion Tra...

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Posted on: August 25, 2019

LCSO Investigating Armed Robbery of Bicycle Rider

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LCSO Investigating Armed Robbery of Bicycle Rider

Loudoun County, VA – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an armed robbery of a bicycle rider on the Washington an...

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Posted on: August 21, 2019

Fairfax Juvenile Detention Officer Charged with Sex Offenses Against a Minor

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Loudoun County, VA – A juvenile detention officer in Fairfax County has been arrested on four felony sex offenses after an investigation conducted by the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office. 

Clifton Townsend, Jr., 60, of Leesburg, was taken into cust...

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Posted on: August 11, 2019

LCSO Arrests Ohio Man after Attempted Robbery in Sterling

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LCSO Arrests Ohio Man after Attempted Robbery in Sterling

Loudoun County, VA – An Ohio man is in custody after being involved in an attempted robbery where a bystander discharged several rou...

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Posted on: August 2, 2019

Five Deputies Graduate from Virginia D.A.R.E. Officer Training School

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Loudoun County, VA – Five members of the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office Youth Services Section successfully graduated from the Virginia Drug Abuse and Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) Associations D.A.R.E. Officer ...

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Posted on: July 29, 2019

Two Women Charged With Distribution of a Controlled Substance into Loudoun Adult Detention Center

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Loudoun County, VA – Two women have been charged with distribution of a controlled substance into the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center at the beginning of July 2019.

Stephanie A. Balcazar, 28, of Sterling and Bryanna A. Hunter, 26, of Washington, DC, ...

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Posted on: July 25, 2019

Springfield Man Charged with Attempted Murder after Shooting at Occupied Sterling Home

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July 25, 2019

Loudoun County, VA – A Springfield man has been charged with attempted murder after a shooting incident this morning in Sterling.

Mike Truong, 22, was charged with attempted murder, two counts of shooti...

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Posted on: July 10, 2019

LCSO Investigating Burglary of Home in Ashburn

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July 10, 2019

 Loudoun County, VA- The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is working to identify a suspect in a July 6 burglary of an Ashburn home and detectives are seeking potential home security surveillance v...

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Posted on: July 5, 2019

Ashburn Man Charged with Involuntary Manslaughter in Fatal Crash

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July 5, 2019

Loudoun County, VA- An Ashburn man has been charged with involuntary manslaughter after a single-vehicle crash Thursday night that took the life of a passenger in his vehicle. 

Cameron T. Prince, 30, of A...

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Posted on: July 3, 2019

Hamilton Volunteer Rescue Squad Member Charged After Inappropriate Relationship with a Juvenile

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July 3, 2019

Loudoun County, VA- A volunteer with the Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System (LC-CFRS) was charged today after an investigation determined he engaged in an inappropriate relationship with a juvenile he...

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Posted on: July 2, 2019

LCSO Deputy Named 2019 Virginia Deputy Sheriff of the Year

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July 2, 2019

Loudoun County, VA- Loudoun County Sheriff Mike Chapman is honored to announce that Deputy First Class Colin Whittington has been named the 2019 Virginia Deputy Sheriff of the Year. 

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Posted on: June 19, 2019

LCSO Recruits Take Top Academic Spots, Awards & Hold Leadership Roles During 140 Session of NVCJTA

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Loudoun County, VA - The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office welcomed their largest recruit class in the history of the agency today during the 140th session of the Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Training Academy (NVCJTA). The new deput...

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Posted on: June 18, 2019

LCSO Holds 12th Community Resource Fair, Sees Continued Decrease in Recidivism

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Loudoun County, VA – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office held their 12th community resource fair today for Loudoun inmates housed at the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center.

The event was hosted by the Loudoun Re-Entry Advisory Council and the Loudoun Co...

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Posted on: June 17, 2019

Three Charged with Cocaine Distribution in Loudoun County

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Loudoun County, VA – Two men and one woman are in custody after a nearly four-month-long investigation by the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office into the sale of narcotics and a firearm in Loudoun County.

Members of the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Offic...

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Posted on: June 11, 2019

LCSO Investigating Armed Robbery at Royal Farms in Chantilly

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Loudoun County, VA- The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an armed robbery of a convenience store located on Lizzio Center Drive early Tuesday morning.

Around 4 a.m. June 11, the unknown suspect entered the Royal Farms in Chantilly, brandish...

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Posted on: June 7, 2019

Suspect in Sexual Assault Apprehended in New York

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Loudoun County, VA – A Manassas man was arrested in New York Thursday night for the May 10, 2019, sexual assault of an adult female at a residence in the area of Maison Carree Square in Loudoun Cou...

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Posted on: June 3, 2019

LCSO Investigating Crash Involving a Bicyclist and a Vehicle

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Loudoun County, VA – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is seeking possible witnesses to a crash involving a vehicle and a bicyclist.

LCSO Deputies responded to the area of Sycolin Road between Shreve Mill Road and the Leesburg Park and Ride for a crash b...

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Posted on: May 31, 2019

Sugarland Elementary School Teacher Charged with Simple Assault

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Loudoun County, VA – A teacher with Loudoun County Public Schools was arrested today after an investigation determined he had inappropriate contact with a student at Sugarland Elementary School. 

Robert A. Skiffington, 64, of Centreville, is a sec...

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Posted on: May 23, 2019

Loudoun Adult Detention Center Again Receives 100% Compliance

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 Loudoun County, VA – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office Adult Detention Center received 100% compliance after an unannounced inspection of the Virginia Board of Corrections’ Life, Health and Safety standards.

The facility and its employees achie...

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Posted on: May 21, 2019

LCSO Releases Composite Sketch in Peeping Incident at Claude Moore Recreation Center

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Loudoun County, VA- The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office has released a composite sketch of a suspect who entered a women’s locker room in the Claude Moore Recreation and Community Center and was seen looking into a shower stall occupied by a juvenile fema...

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Posted on: May 17, 2019

LCSO Warns Residents of Telephone Scam Impersonating Local Law Enforcement

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Loudoun County, VA- The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office has received several reports this week of residents receiving phone calls where the caller is impersonating a law enforcement official and asking for money to pay a fine or clear an arrest ...

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Posted on: May 2, 2019

UPDATE: Second Suspect in April 7-Eleven Robbery Arrested

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Loudoun County, VA- A second suspect in the robbery last month of a Sterling 7-Eleven was arrested on May 10.

Abdul R. Abid, 25, of Herndon was taken into custody Friday evening as part of the ongoing investigation. Detectives with the Loudoun County Sheri...

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Posted on: May 8, 2019

Suspect Apprehended in Regal Center Carjacking

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Loudoun County, VA- The suspect in a Wednesday afternoon carjacking in Sterling was quickly apprehended by deputies with the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) in the area of Loudoun County Parkway and Route 50.

The incident began in the park...

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Posted on: May 6, 2019

Maryland Man Drowns in Work-Related Accident at Goose Creek Reservoir

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Loudoun County, VA- A Maryland man lost his life this morning after he was swept away by moving water while removing debris from the dam at the Goose Creek Reservoir in Ashburn.

The victim, whose name has not been released at this time, was working for a c...

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Posted on: May 6, 2019

May Marks Mental Health Awareness Month, LCSO Continues to Expand CIT Program

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Loudoun County, VA- May is Mental Health Awareness Month and as mental health professionals work to provide support and educate the public, the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office continues to work to increase the number of deputies trained in crisi...

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Posted on: April 25, 2019

Three from LCSO Recognized at VSI Certification Program

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Loudoun County, VA- Three members of the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office were recognized today at the Virginia Sheriffs’ Institute (VSI) Certification Program. 

The VSI Certification Program recognizes those Virginia sheriffs a...

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Posted on: April 25, 2019

LCSO Seeks Identities of Two Suspects in Series of Larcenies from Vehicles

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Loudoun County, VA- The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance to identify two suspects believed to be involved in a series of larcenies from vehicles in the Belmont communities of Ashburn.

Detectives toda...

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Posted on: March 28, 2019

-UPDATE- Lovettsville Man Arrested in Unlawful Filming Investigation

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Loudoun County, VA – A Lovettsville man has been charged in connection with an unlawful filming investigation at a medical building in Lansdowne last month.

Jessie O. Scobie, 31, was identified through the course of the investigation conducted by the Loudo...

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Posted on: April 19, 2019

LCSO Investigating Gunfire at Townhome in Sterling

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Loudoun County, VA- The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating gunshots that were fired at Sterling townhouse early Friday morning. 

Deputies responded to the 45500 block of Grand Central Square around 1:50 a.m. on April 19, wh...

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Posted on: April 17, 2019

Detectives Release Composite Sketch in N. Duke Drive Sexual Assault Investigation

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Loudoun County, VA- The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate a reported sexual assault at a Sterling home and detectives today released a composite sketch of the suspect in the case.

The victim reported on April 9 that an unkn...

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Posted on: April 14, 2019

LCSO Investigating Reported Sexual Assault at Rio Cantina Nightclub

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Loudoun County, VA- The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a reported sexual assault that occurred inside a Sterling nightclub and lounge early Sunday morning.

The adult female victim reported that around 1:30 a.m. Sunday an unknown male grab...

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Posted on: April 12, 2019

18 from LCSO among those Recognized at 2019 Valor Awards Ceremony

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Loudoun County, VA- Eighteen members of the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) were among those recognized Friday at the 2019 Annual Valor Awards ceremony held at the National Conference Center in Lansdowne, Virginia. This year’s a...

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Posted on: April 11, 2019

Detectives Release Composite Sketch in Brambleton Indecent Exposure

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Loudoun County, VA- The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office has released a composite sketch of a suspect involved in an indecent exposure case in the Brambleton area on Monday. 

The teenaged victim was in the north parking garage of the Brambleton Pla...

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Posted on: April 10, 2019

LCSO Investigating Reported Sexual Assault at N. Duke Drive Home

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Loudoun County, VA- The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a reported sexual assault at a Sterling home in the 120 block of N. Duke Drive.

LCSO Deputies were called to the home shortly before midnight on April 9 where an adult femal...

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Sheriff's Office
Posted on: April 7, 2019

LCSO Investigating Gunfire at Apartment Complex in Ashburn

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April 7, 2019

Loudoun County, VA- The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating gunshots that were fired at an Ashburn apartment building Saturday night. 

Deputies responded to the 21800 block of Blos...

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Posted on: April 3, 2019

As Loudoun Recognizes Telecommunicators, Universal Call Taker Program Moves Forward

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April 3, 2019

Loudoun County, VA- Last night the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors passed a resolution in recognition of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week which will be celebrated later this month acknowledging the great...

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Sheriff's Office
Posted on: March 29, 2019

Two DC Men Face Felony Charges After Breaking into AT&T Store

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March 29, 2019

Loudoun County, VA- Detectives with the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office have arrested two Washington, DC men in connection with an auto theft and commercial burglary in Ashburn.

 On March 21, 2019, at a...

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Sheriff's Office
Posted on: March 15, 2019

Captain DeLitta Graduates from 275th Session of National FBI Academy

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March 15, 2019    

Loudoun County, VA- Loudoun County Sheriff Mike Chapman is proud to announce that Captain TJ DeLitta has graduated from the 275th session of the FBI National Academy Program at Quantico, V...

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Posted on: March 13, 2019

Two Men Face Felony Charges After Attempting to Retrieve Package of Marijuana

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Loudoun County, VA- Two Annandale men are in custody and seven pounds of marijuana were recovered after a joint investigation between the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office and the United States Postal Inspection Service (USPIS).

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Posted on: March 8, 2019

LCSO D.A.R.E. Program Receives Legacy Award

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Loudoun County, VA- The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) was honored to be recognized today for a program that has been a fixture in Loudoun’s schools for over three decades. 

Loudoun Sheriff Mike Chapman accepted the Legacy Award for the ag...

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Sheriff's Office
Posted on: March 7, 2019

LCSO Graduates Two from Professional Executive Leadership School

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Loudoun County, VA – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office graduated two members of the agency’s leadership staff from the 44th session of the Virginia Police Chiefs Foundation Professional Executive Leadership School (PELS).&a...

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Posted on: February 14, 2019

Loudoun Sheriff Elected Vice President of Homeland Security for MCSA

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Loudoun County, VA – Loudoun County Sheriff Mike Chapman was named Vice President of Homeland Security for the Major County Sheriffs of America (MCSA), a professional law enforcement association comprised of almost 100 sheriff agencies in the na...

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Posted on: February 9, 2019

9th Annual Awards Ceremony Recognizes Day-to-Day Efforts of LCSO Personnel

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The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office held their 2018 Awards and Recognition Ceremony Friday, February 8, 2019, to recognize the day-to-day efforts of members of the agency for their service and dedication to the community.

This year’s aw...

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Posted on: January 21, 2019

Reston Man Charged with Attempted Capital Murder of a LCSO Deputy

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Loudoun County, VA – A Virginia man has been charged with attempted capital murder in relation to the shooting incident which occurred on January 17, 2019, in Paeonian Springs.

On January 17th, deputies from the Loudoun County Sheriff&am...

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Sheriff's Office
Posted on: October 22, 2018

After Recent Incidents, Sheriff Chapman Discusses Firearms Safety in Loudoun

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October 22, 2018

Contact: Kraig Troxell, Media Relations and Communications Manager, 703-771-5278

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Alex Kowalski, Public Information Officer, 703-777-0625 

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Posted on: May 21, 2017

LCSO Reminds Residents to Lock Vehicles, Remove Valuables after Rash of Thefts in Dulles South Area

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  May 21, 2017 Contact: Kraig Troxell, Public Information Officer, 703-771-5278 [email protected]     Alex Kowalski, Public Information Officer, 703-777-0625&n...

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Posted on: March 8, 2017

LCSO Presented with Reaccreditation, Called ‘Model Agency’ in State

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March 8, 2017

Contact: 

Kraig Troxell, Public Information Officer, 703-771-5278

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Alex Kowalski, Public Information Officer, 703-777-0625 

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