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- March 23, 2023
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Fairfax County Police Officer Fired After Shooting Mall Thief

A police officer in Northern Virginia has been fired from his job. Fairfax County Officers James Sadler and Sgt. Wesley Shifflett were responding to an incident at Tysons Corner Mall last month when they were both “prompted” to pull their weapons on a shoplifting suspect. NBC News reports the following about the incident: “Officer James […]

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- July 23, 2022
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Fairfax County Nurse Accused of Stealing Drugs from Students

A now-former nurse of a Fairfax County school has been indicted, accused of stealing prescription medication from students. Jennifer Carpenter, the now former nurse, was assigned as a school health aide at Greenbriar East Elementary School in Fairfax. Officials say she was responsible for maintaining and administering prescription medication to students during school hours During her time as […]

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- March 18, 2019
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Gruesome MS-13 Attack In Northern Virginia Could Give Life To Bill Banning Sanctuary Cities

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As transnational gangs like MS-13 continue to plague the Northern Virginia area with horrific crimes, it is not legislation like banning sanctuary cities that “have negative impacts on public safety,” which Governor Northam says, but the fact that there are none.  

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- January 16, 2019
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GOP Mass Meeting Called In 86th House District To Select Candidate For February Special Election

GOP mass meeting scheduled to take place at the Fairfax Christian School at 22870 Pacific Boulevard in Dulles at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 19 to nominate a candidate for the 86th House District special election on February 19.

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- April 29, 2018
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Virginia Supreme Court Rules On Police Storage Of License Plate Reader Data

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There is now a legal challenge to Fairfax County’s methods of data stored by police with automated license plate readers. Although it was thrown out by a county judge in 2016, it has been given new life by the Virginia Supreme Court.

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- March 30, 2018
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Virginia Democrats Stress Localities To Regulate Northern Virginia Hunters

Following the March for Lives, Virginia Democrats are stressing NOVA localities to regulate the transportation of firearms, mainly affecting hunters.

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