Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 73-year-old Barbara Wiggs. Wiggs went missing from the 8900 block of Linton Lane on Friday, September 5 around 6 a.m. Wiggs is described as black, about 5 feet 1 inches tall, weighing 95 pounds, black hair and brown eyes. She may appear disoriented and require assistance. Anyone with information pertaining to
Read moreNEW Explorer Post Offered in South County Teens and their parents are invited to learn more about Fairfax County Police Explorer programs at upcoming informational meetings to be held in September 2014. In addition to Post #1742, a new chapter begins this year that will better serve teens in the southern end of Fairfax County, Post #2252. For teens that
Read moreSix out of ten kittens (born of the mother cat that tested positive for the Rabies virus) have been tested for rabies. Five of the results returned today and show NO signs of the virus. The sixth result has not returned from the lab yet. Three of the kittens are under home quarantines and the final kitten is out of
Read morePrecautions Being Taken A Springfield woman is being vaccinated against rabies after she was bit on Monday, August 4 by an indoor/outdoor cat that was in her care. The cat was euthanized and tested for rabies as a precaution following the bite. The rabies test came back positive on Wednesday, August 6 around 5:30 p.m. Health department officials evaluated the
Read moreIn the month of August, officers from the Mount Vernon Police District as well as motorcycle officers from the Operations Support Bureau will be actively patrolling the Mount Vernon District concentrating on traffic and pedestrian related infractions. As a law enforcement agency, we do many different things to make our community safer. Our goal during this enforcement effort is to identify
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