Take precautions to protect your bicycles from thieves. Crime analysts report an approximate 36% increase in the number of stolen bicycles when comparing similar time periods over the prior year: September 1, 2011-August 31, 2012: 265 bicycle thefts. September 1, 2012-August 31, 2013: 361 bicycle thefts. In the McLean area, alone, there have been 86 bicycles stolen. Many of the
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Read moreAlthough they are just a few months old and still in their bonding and training phases, two new bloodhound pups are preparing for the rigors of police work in Fairfax County. Bolt and Silas are the Police Department’s newest additions to their Bloodhound team. The agency purchased the pups in August when they were just six weeks old. They join
Read moreIt’s been warm this week. Remember, please don’t leave your pets in unattended cars.
Read moreOn January 25, 2013, two brothers, ten and five-years-old, went outside to play in the newly fallen snow with their dog. When a parent went to check on them 30 minutes later, it was discovered that footprints from the boys led into the dense woods bordering the family home. Deputies from the Spotsylvania County Sheriff’s Office began searching for the
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