Tag: alexandria police department
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...
Man fatally stabbed in Del Ray; suspect in custody
By Laura Van Pate | [email protected] and Caitlyn Meisner | [email protected]
A 38-year-old man was fatally stabbed inside the Apostolic Church International Ministry building on...
Week of Nov. 9, 2023
A commercial robbery took place on November 2 in the early morning at 30 South Reynolds St., according to a press release from the...
Week of Nov. 2, 2023
A 15-year-old boy was shot Saturday at 11:47 p.m. at the 300 block of South Whiting Street and later died, according to the Alexandria...
APD vehicle display sparks investigation
An Alexandria Police Department vehicle displayed a cartoon pig head, domino mask and a shirt saying, “I can’t breathe,” Saturday, according to the ALX...
City Council rethinks panhandling regulations
By Wafir Salih | [email protected]
Alexandria City Council is reevaluating its panhandling regulations due to recent developments in First Amendment case law. While existing regulations...
Just own it
The worst thing about a mistake is not usually the error itself, as everyone and every organization occasionally gets things wrong. What’s unacceptable is...
15-year-old injured, hospitalized in hit-and-run
By Caitlyn Meisner | [email protected]
A 15-year-old male was injured Wednesday afternoon in a hit-and-run involving a Penske truck at the corner of Montgomery and...
APD arrests abduction suspect
By Wafir Salih | [email protected]
On September 29, the Alexandria Police Department arrested Xavier Cooper in connection with an abduction and robbery that occurred on...
Delayed crime reporting draws ire
By Wafir Salih | [email protected]
The Alexandria Police Department is facing sharp criticism for its delay in alerting the community about an attempted abduction on...