The following release is from the Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office Eastern District of Virginia ALEXANDRIA, Va. – An Alexandria man was sentenced yesterday to 15 years in prison for conspiring to distribute fentanyl and possessing a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking. According to court documents, Carrington Hammond, 29, worked with Arizona-based suppliers and local redistributors to sell
Read moreFairfax, Va- Organized Crime and Narcotics Detectives’ months-long investigation led to the arrest of four men and significant drug seizure. Detectives initiated their investigation in March of 2023, following a tip regarding a narcotics distribution ring operating in the Mount Vernon District. Through their diligent efforts, the detectives gathered substantial evidence and successfully apprehended four individuals, who now face multiple
Read moreMason Police District – On June 25, detectives began a death investigation after a juvenile was found deceased in a vehicle in the 5700 block of Columbia Pike in Falls Church. Based on observations at the scene by officers and detectives, the juvenile’s death was believed to be a related to an overdose. Recently, the Office of the Chief Medical
Read moreIn just the past week, our detectives have investigated six deaths as overdoses, five of which are believed to be caused by opioids. The first overdose death occurred Friday, December 1 in Alexandria. The second death happened on Sunday in Fairfax Station. The third and fourth deaths were on Wednesday in McLean and Clifton. The fifth death occurred yesterday in
Read moreFair Oaks Police District – A Leesburg man is facing multiple felony charges after an investigation by police. Officers from the Fair Oaks District Station saw a suspicious vehicle parked in the 13900 block of Metrotech Drive in Chantilly late last week. While officers were speaking to the driver they were able to see marijuana inside the car. During
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