Tag: police
Your Views: An exemplary police response
To the editor:
On June 4, police were alerted to a person in distress in an apartment building in Potomac Yard that ended without incident...
Council plans community police review board
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
A new chapter in the civil rights movement has emerged across the nation in the wake of the death of...
Discord within APD: Employees speak out about the internal culture of...
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
For years, there have been grumblings of conflict at the Alexandria Police Department.
Some current and former employees allege that the...
George Floyd vigils, town hall planned in Alexandria
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
Several events are planned to take place in Alexandria in response to the killing of George Floyd, a black man...
Your Views: Remembering Chief Samarra
To the editor:
As someone who knew former Alexandria Police Chief Charles Samarra, who died last week at age 74 following complications from surgery, I...
Police investigate North Van Dorn Street crash
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
The Alexandria Police Department investigated a head-on crash last Saturday in the 2000 block of North Van Dorn Street that...
Suspect injured in officer-involved shooting
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
A suspect was injured in an officer-involved shooting early this morning, according to a news release.
The Alexandria Police Department was...
Two men hospitalized after Old Town fight
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
Two men were hospitalized after injuring each other in a fight in Old Town on Saturday, according to a news...
Pedestrian struck and killed on Seminary Road
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
A vehicle struck and killed a pedestrian in the 5000 block of Seminary Road yesterday around 7:30 p.m., according to...
Updated: Suspect charged in fatal shooting
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
A 20-year-old Alexandria woman was killed in a shooting Friday morning, according to the Alexandria Police Department. This is the...