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Missing Va. man found dead

A 64-year-old Fairfax County man missing for weeks was found dead in a creek bank Sunday.

Tags: Mohammad Sharif Yazdani,

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Pedestrian killed on U.S. 1 in Fairfax County

The pedestrian was struck by a vehicle near Huntington Avenue, just south of Alexandria.

Tags: pedestrian accident, Huntington

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'Office creeper' steals wallets at doctors' offices

A thief dubbed the "office creeper" has struck at least seven times since June, stealing purses and wallets from cancer and rehabilitation patients and office workers in Fairfax County.

Tags: office creeper, mclean, Falls Church

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Police in D.C. region prepare for school threats

Across the D.C. region, police are working to head off potential threats like Monday's shooting at a Baltimore County high school.

Tags: kate ryan, school shooting, Perry Hall High School, Don Gotthardt, Montgomery County Police Department,

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5-year-old girl taken, sexually assaulted in Va.

Police are searching for a man who took a 5- year-old girl from a Fairfax County playground and sexually assaulted her.

Tags: Lincolnia, sexual assault, mitchell miller

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Fairfax Co. to target aggressive drivers all summer

Starting on Friday, June 15, Fairfax County Police will step up traffic enforcement in a new program called HEAT, short for "Help Eliminate Aggressive Traffic."

Tags: aggressive driving

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Chief: Drones 'certainly' coming to skies over Beltway

Soon, Fairfax County Police may be added to FAA's list of agencies currently or previously permitted to use the unmanned aerial vehicles.

Tags: Charlie Deane, David Rohrer, Prince William County Police Department

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Man breaks into Va. 82-year-old's bedroom, steals phone, Firebird

The woman, who has not been identified by police, was sitting in her bedroom in the 8000 block of Russell Road near Huntley Meadows Park in Alexandria last Sunday evening. She got up from her bed where she was watching TV after she heard one of her windows smash out.

Tags: Pontiac Firebird, Alexandria,

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Child sex abuse reports rise, Fairfax Co. to host abuse Q&A

The child sex abuse scandal at Penn State is raising awareness of potential abuse in our area.

Tags: sexual abuse, child, online chat, Fairfax County, Newport Folk Festival, electric guitar,

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Police arrest career burglar in Montgomery County

Montgomery County police have arrested a suspect they say is responsible for at least 10 burglaries in at least three cities.

Tags: Capt. David Falcinelli, Montgomery County Police Department, Bethesda, rockville, Silver Spring, burglaries,

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