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Rockingham drug seizure called 1 of its largest

Police say the arrest of a man carrying about eight pounds of cocaine is one of the largest drug seizures ever in Rockingham County.

Tags: drug bust, cocaine, Rockingham County

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Gaithersburg school locked down after gun scare

Quince Orchard High School in Gaithersburg was locked down briefly Friday after a man was seen with a gun in the parking lot.

Tags: school lockdown, guns in schools, Gaithersburg, Md.

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Fairfax Co. police investigate possible 23rd case of 'serial groper'

Fairfax County police say the "serial groper" may have struck for the 23rd time.

Tags: crime, serial groper, Springfield, Va., Fairfax County police, del walters

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Injured Alexandria officer faces months of recovery

Alexandria police officer Peter Laboy faces another six months to one year of recovery. And his coworkers and supporters continue their fundraising efforts to help Laboy's family.

Tags: Peter Laboy, officer involved shooting, crime, Alexandria police

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Man suspected in Va. murder arrested in Huntsville

Tags: crime, fatal shooting

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Police arrest man holed up inside beer distributor

Tags: barricade situation, hostage, Dundalk

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Missing Silver Spring man found

Montgomery County police are asking for the public's help locating a 58-year-old Silver Spring man.

Tags: missing person, Silver Spring, Md.

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Md. teacher charged with sending explicit texts to boy

An Anne Arundel County teacher was arrested Tuesday on charges related to her relationship with a student that involved sexual text messages and images.

Tags: crime, teacher, sexual offense

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Babysitter charged after girl burned in salt-ice challenge

A 9-year-old girl from Dumfries was severely burned while she and her babysitter were playing a game known as the salt and ice challenge and now the babysitter is facing a felony child abuse charge.

Tags: crime, child abuse, burns, Dumfries, Va., salt-ice challenge

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Car hits 4-year-old girl in Md.

A 4-year-old girl was flown to the hospital after she was struck by a car Saturday afternoon.

Tags: pedestrian accident, Germantown, Md.

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