Detectives arrested Eric D. Pittelkau, 64, of Springfield, this afternoon and charged him with misdemeanor Assault and Battery. The arrest came as a result of an investigation which began Friday, December 18, 2015, where Pittelkau allegedly touched a 16-year-old female student. The student was not physically injured. Pittelkau turned himself in today around 5 p.m.and was served with a summons releasable warrant.
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Read moreThe Health Department has confirmed that the raccoon from the Clifton incident has tested positive for rabies. The victim has been notified and is receiving medical treatment. Animal Control would like to remind residents that it is unknown, at present, whether or not the fox/foxes are rabid, however aggressive tendencies such as those exhibited in these cases are
Read moreThe man who fled Northern Virginia Mental Health Institute on Monday, February 29 was located last night in Loudoun County. He is in custody and Virginia State Police (VSP) will be handling. Contact VSP for more information. Original Release (2/29/16): Police Seek Public’s Assistance in Locating a Man Who Fled Mental Health Facility
Read moreProtect Your Teen Join us to learn more about the issue of human trafficking and teenagers Wednesday, March 16, at the West Springfield High School (6100 Rolling Road) auditorium from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. West Springfield High School in conjunction with the Just Ask Prevention Project will host a forum that will include discussions about human trafficking risk factors,
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