Tag: alexandria police department
Two teens injured in shooting near Wythe Street Post Office
By Wafir Salih | [email protected]
A double shooting occurred early Saturday morning at the intersection of North Fayette and Wythe Streets, near the main Alexandria...
Autistic sixth grader wanders from school, found at busy intersection
By Caitlyn Meisner | [email protected]
A sixth grade nonverbal and autistic student at Francis C. Hammond Middle School, who will be referred to as “Hussein”...
Crime Roundup: Week of April 29
By Caitlyn Meisner | [email protected]
The Alexandria Police Department has identified the man who was found dead in the 900 block of North Henry Street...
Crime Roundup: Week of April 22
By James Matheson | [email protected] and Caitlyn Meisner | [email protected]
The Alexandria Police Department is investigating a suspicious death of an adult male who was...
City cracks down on swatting with new ordinance
By Wafir Salih | [email protected]
A new ordinance has been adopted in Alexandria to combat the dangerous practice of swatting, where individuals falsely report emergencies...
Update: Loaded gun accidentally brought to Lyles-Crouch by student
By Ryan Hopper
An elementary school student accidentally brought a relative’s loaded Ruger 9 mm handgun to Lyles-Crouch Traditional Academy on Friday, according to a...
Loaded handgun found in elementary student’s backpack
By Ryan Hopper
An elementary school student brought a relative’s loaded Ruger 9mm handgun to school on Friday, according to a Saturday press release by...
Crime Roundup: Week of Feb. 22, 2024
By Caitlyn Meisner | [email protected]
The Alexandria Police Department is investigating a sexual assault that occurred early in the morning Wednesday according to a press...
City resident charged in November 12 murder
By Denise Dunbar | [email protected]
Bisrat Shaga, a 35-year-old Alexandria resident, has been charged with first-degree murder in the November 12 stabbing death of Emmanuel...
APD looks to expand successful license plate reader program
By Rachel Royster
Since March, the Alexandria Police Department has recovered 22 stolen vehicles, issued 37 arrests or warrants, located two missing persons and recovered...
