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Justice Matters with Bryan Porter: A new investigative tool

Like many jurisdictions, Alexandria has recently experienced a statistically meaningful rise in criminal offenses. As part of the strategy to address this increase, my...

Remembering the unthinkable after a decade

By Olivia Anderson | [email protected] Ten years ago, Peter Laboy received a call for assistance in Old Town. An Alexandria Police Department motorcycle officer at...

Alexandria’s ‘werewolf killer:’ A deeper dive

By Olivia Anderson | [email protected] A man who killed a stranger in Old Town several years ago while having a mental break – during which...

City considers police body cameras

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] Police body cameras have long been a wish list item for Alexandrians, and a proposal from City Manager Jim Parajon...

Justice Matters with Bryan Porter: Changes to Virginia’s criminal code

In the 2022 session, the Virginia General Assembly passed a number of bills which would affect changes to the criminal code. As I do...

Bondsman in Dominguez murder case to be released

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] Man Nguyen, the bail bondsman involved in the Karla Dominguez murder case, will be released from jail on Friday, after...

Bondsman in murder case sentenced

By Olivia Anderson | [email protected] On March 31, Man Nguyen, the bail bondsman involved in the Karla Dominguez murder case, was sentenced to one year in...

Bondsman in Dominguez murder case sentenced

By Olivia Anderson | [email protected] On March 31 Man Nguyen, the bail bondsman involved in the Karla Dominguez murder case, was sentenced to one year in...

Alleged Minnie Howard sexual assault comes to light

By Olivia Anderson | [email protected] Back in October 2021, an alleged multi-assailant sexual assault took place on the Minnie Howard campus and at the time Alexandria...

Justice Matters with Bryan Porter: Lessons in leadership, part three

This is the third in a series of columns focused on lessons I have learned during my 27 years in law enforcement. Previous columns...