Police are investigating a robbery that occurred at Sophia’s Jewelry Store at 6330 Springfield Plaza, on Monday, February 1, shortly after 10 a.m. As the owner prepared his display cases, two men entered the business and appeared to browse; looking at the merchandise. One of the men went behind the counter, displayed a knife, grabbed the victim and dragged him
Read moreAt 12:58 a.m. on Wednesday, February 3, a patrol officer from the West Springfield District Station was northbound on Rolling Road near Barta Road when he observed a 2001 Lexus being operated with expired state license plates. The officer activated his emergency lights and sounded his siren in an attempt to make a stop of the vehicle. The vehicle immediately turned
Read moreThe National Weather Service reports that more deaths occur due to flooding than from any other severe weather-related hazard. Avoid flood hazards by following the mantra “Turn Around. Don’t Drown.” Six inches of fast-moving flood water can knock over an adult. As little as 12 inches of flowing water can carry away most vehicles, including SUVs. Safety first – if
Read morePolice were called to an apartment in the 10300 block of Appalachian Circle in Oakton, for a report of a trespassing on Monday, February 1, at about 9:24 a.m. The complainant informed responding officers that her estranged husband was refusing to leave her apartment after they had an argument. Officers made contact with the man through the locked door of
Read moreThis report is published every weekday, except county holidays. The information in each report covers significant criminal incidents generally from the day before; reports published on Monday cover the preceding Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Some incidents may appear a day or two after the occurrence. The report contains selected crimes, including animal-related incidents and property crimes. The information is organized
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