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    First Canine Drug Scan Completed at Loudoun High School

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) announced completion of the first high school drug scan this morning by an LCSO canine team and School Resource Officer (SRO) in collaboration with the Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS). Read on...
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    LCSO and LC-CFRS Announce dates for 36th Annual McGruff Safety Camp

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) and the Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System (LC-CFRS) are proud to announce the 36th Annual McGruff Safety Camp for the upcoming summer. Read on...
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    Ashburn Homicide Suspect in LCSO Custody

    The LCSO has Rashaun D. Owens in custody. This afternoon, Owens turned himself in at the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center. He is charged with 2nd Degree Murder, Use of a Firearm in the Commission of a Felony, and Attempted Robbery with a Firearm. Read on...
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    LCSO Investigating Crash and Serious Injury in Sterling

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is investigating a crash that occurred last evening in Sterling involving a transit bus and a motor vehicle. Read on...
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    UPDATE: Ashburn Homicide Suspect in LCSO Custody

    Update: Ashburn Homicide Suspect in LCSO Custody. The LCSO is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Rashaun D. Owens in connection with the investigation of a homicide on 02/14/24. Read on...
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    Pedestrian Fatality in Sterling

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is investigating an early morning fatality in Sterling involving a motor vehicle and a pedestrian. Read on...
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    Sterling Man Shot and Deceased at Ashburn Apartment Complex

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is investigating the death of an adult male in the parking lot of the Ashburn Meadows apartment complex in Ashburn last evening. The deceased has been identified as Michai Dandridge-Carter, 19, of Sterling. Read on...
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    Two Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office Crossing Guards Named Among Virginia’s Most Outstanding

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is pleased to announce that two members of our Crossing Guard team have been named among Virginia’s Most Outstanding Crossing Guards for 2023 by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT). Read on...
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    Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office Presents Annual Achievement Awards

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) held its annual Awards and Recognition Ceremony on February 2, 2024, to recognize the exceptional efforts of members of the agency and others in furtherance of their service to the local community last year. Read on...
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    LCSO Graduates Five Incarcerated Participants From the C.H.A.N.C.E. Program

    Yesterday, five incarcerated participants graduated from the third class of the Changing Habits and Nurturing Community Engagements (C.H.A.N.C.E.) Program at the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center. Read on...
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    LCSO Deputy Returns Home After Injury

    On Saturday, January 27, 2024, the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) was honored to provide Master Deputy Jeremy Krapfl with a motor escort home after he spent more than two weeks in a local hospital and rehabilitation facility. Read on...
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    Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Fentanyl Dealer

    This morning, members of the LCSO Drug and Gang Unit and the Tactical Support Unit conducted an arrest and search warrant operation in Aldie, Va. Austin Shin, 24, was taken into custody outside his residence. Read on...
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    LCSO Recognizes Graduates from the 57th Crisis Intervention Training Program

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is proud to announce the graduation of twenty-one of its sworn and civilian members from the 57th Basic Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) program. Read on...
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    Loudoun County Sheriff's Office Announces 51st Citizens' Police Academy

    The LCSO is proud to announce the commencement of its 51st Citizens’ Police Academy on 3/7/2024. This session will begin our 26th year of fostering community engagement by helping citizens better understand law enforcement operations in Loudoun County. Read on...
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    Broadlands Man Charged with Trespassing and Wearing Mask on Private Property

    The LCSO has charged a Broadlands man with Trespassing and Wearing a Mask on Private Property following an investigation into a series of suspicious incidents that occurred on the 15000 block of Berlin Turnpike in Purcellville. Read on...
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    Driver Identified in Sterling Shooting Investigation

    UPDATE: The driver of the vehicle that was shot at after striking a dog on January 10, 2024, has come forward, and no charges are being filed against him. The dog was unleashed when it ran into the roadway and has been treated by a local veterinarian. Read on...
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    UPDATE: Two LCSO Deputies Injured after Being Struck by Vehicle

    UPDATE: The juvenile driver has been served with a summons for, Fail to Maintain Proper Control. As it is a juvenile matter, no additional information will be disclosed. One of our deputies remains hospitalized in serious condition. Read on...
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    Reston Man Arrested in Connection with False Stabbing Report and Burglary

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) has charged a Reston man for filing a false stabbing report and embezzlement after two incidents in November. Read on...
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    Sheriff’s Office Courts Deputies Honored at Skyline Regional Criminal Justice Academy Graduation

    Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) courts recruits were recognized for their leadership roles as they graduated from the fourteenth session of the Skyline Regional Criminal Justice Academy in Middletown, VA, on December 21, 2023. Read on...
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    Arrest Made in May Stabbing Incident

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest resulting from a stabbing incident in May 2023. Read on...
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    Twenty-Three Graduate from the 56th Crisis Intervention Training Program

    The LCSO is proud to announce the graduation of 23 sworn and civilian employees of the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office and representatives from other local, state, and federal agencies from the 56th Basic Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) program. Read on...
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    LCSO Investigating Armed Robbery of Lucketts Convenience Store

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an armed robbery that occurred last evening at a convenience store in Lucketts. Read on...
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    LCSO Investigating Robbery and Stabbing in Sterling

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a robbery and stabbing that occurred Tuesday evening in Sterling. Read on...
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    Leesburg Man Arrested for Felony Hit & Run and DWI

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office has charged a Leesburg man after he fled from deputies who attempted to conduct a traffic stop on Friday, December 8, 2023. Read on...
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    Ashburn Man Arrested for Sexual Battery of Three Women

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office has arrested an Ashburn man after separate assaults of three adult females in the Ashburn area on Monday, December 11, 2023. Read on...
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    Eleven New Sheriff’s Deputies Graduate from the Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Training Academy

    Today, eleven new Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office Deputies graduated from the 149th Session of the Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Training Academy (NVCJTA). Read on...
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    Juvenile Charged in Non-Fatal Stabbing in Lovettsville

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office has charged a juvenile in a non-fatal stabbing that occurred in Lovettsville this past weekend. Read on...
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    LCSO Makes Arrest in Non-Fatal Shooting in Sterling

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a suspect in connection with Tuesday night’s shooting in Sterling. Read on...
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    Ashburn Man Arrested for Destruction of Property Incidents

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) has arrested an Ashburn man for three incidents of destruction of property, estimated at approximately $20,000. Read on...
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    Residents Invited to Attend Sheriff’s Office Quarterly Meetings

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is inviting county residents to attend its quarterly public information safety meetings at each of the agency’s four service areas next month. Read on...
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    LCSO Investigating Non-Fatal Shooting in Sterling (suspect photo included)

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is continuing to investigate a shooting in Sterling that left one person seriously injured. Read on...
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    LCSO Graduates One Member from Professional Executive Leadership School

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office graduated one member of the agency’s leadership staff from the 53rd session of the Virginia Police Chiefs Foundation Professional Executive Leadership School (PELS). Read on...
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    Former LCSO Correctional Deputy Charged with Two Offenses

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) has charged a former Correctional Deputy following allegations of sexual battery and delivering an article to an inmate at the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center (ADC). Read on...
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    LCSO Investigating Stabbing in Sterling

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a stabbing that occurred in Sterling. Read on...
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    LCSO Kicks Off 2023 Holiday Toy Drive Campaign

    – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your assistance. Please help make this holiday season bright for children at local hospitals by donating to LCSO’s Holiday Toy Drive! Read on...
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    Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Shooting in Sterling, One Person Injured

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting in Sterling that has left one person injured. Read on...
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    Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Gunfire Incident in Ashburn

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an incident where a residence was damaged by gunfire in Ashburn. Read on...
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    Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Gunfire Incident in Sterling

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an overnight incident where a residence and a vehicle were damaged by gunfire in Sterling. Read on...
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    Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office Announces Women’s Self-Defense Course

    The LCSO is proud to announce the commencement of a Women’s Self-Defense course on December 7, 2023. Read on...
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    Sheriff’s Office, Loudoun NAACP, and Loudoun Freedom Center Historic Preservation Society Working To

    In a groundbreaking effort, the LCSO is taking an extraordinary step to investigate a long-standing cold case. Read on...
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    Loudoun Community Partners to Hold Fentanyl Prevention & Awareness Presentation

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office, along with the Loudoun County Public Schools, and the Loudoun County Department of Mental Health, Substance Abuse, and Developmental Services, will be holding a community presentation on the dangers of fentanyl. Read on...
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    LCSO Investigating Armed Home Invasion in Sterling

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is investigating an armed robbery home invasion that occurred at a home in the 22100 block of Glenn Drive in Sterling. Read on...
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    Sheriff’s Office Investigating Recent Opioid Overdoses of Park View HS Students

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating at least eight opioid-related overdoses of Park View High School students, seven of which have been reported in the past three weeks. Read on...
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    Update: Multiple Charges Pending on Leesburg Man Following Pursuit

    A Leesburg man is facing numerous charges by law enforcement agencies after he fled from Loudoun County Sheriff’s Deputies in a stolen vehicle. Read on...
  45. Crash website

    Deceased Identified in Fatal Crash

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is releasing the names of the deceased individuals involved in the vehicle crash on Wednesday, October 25, 2023, in Ashburn. Read on...
  46. No Shave November website

    LCSO Deputies Join No-Shave November to Raise Cancer Awareness

    – For the seventh year in a row, members of the LCSO will be putting down their razors and growing out their beards for No-Shave November. Read on...
  47. VAU

    Loudoun Sheriff Announces Victim Advocate Unit

    The LCSO today announced the launch of a Victim Advocate Unit within its Criminal Investigations Division as a pilot program to better serve victims of domestic violence and related crimes. Read on...
  48. Crash website

    LCSO Investigating Fatal Crash Involving a Pedestrian in Ashburn

    Update: The pedestrian involved in the fatal crash on October 23, 2023, has been identified as 75-year-old, Bimla Agarwal, 75, of Ashburn, VA. Read on...
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    Loudoun County Law Enforcement Partner with DEA for Nationwide Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

    The LCSO, LPD, and the PPD have once again partnered with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in the “Take-Back” initiative that seeks to prevent increased pill abuse and theft. The service is free and anonymous, no questions asked. Read on...
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    Sheriff’s Deputies Honored at Skyline Regional Criminal Justice Academy

    Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) corrections and courts recruits were recognized for their leadership roles as they graduated from the thirteenth session of the Skyline Regional Criminal Justice Academy in Middletown, VA, on October 12, 2023. Read on...
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    LCSO Investigating Fatal Motorcycle Crash

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred on Saturday. Read on...
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    Off-Duty LCSO Deputy Arrested by Leesburg Police

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) has been advised by the Leesburg Police Department that Mr. Rajesh Kumar, an off-duty LCSO deputy with the rank of Sergeant, was arrested at his home in Leesburg on the evening of October 4, 2023. Read on...
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    Additional Charges Placed on Driver Responsible for Rte. 28 Crash

    On October 2, 2023, Cesar Yepez, 33, of Centreville, lost his life as a result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle crash in Sterling on September 18, 2023. Read on...
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    Twenty Graduate from the 55th Crisis Intervention Training Program

    The LCSO is proud to announce the graduation of 20 sworn and civilian employees of the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) and representatives from local, state, and federal agencies from the 55th Basic Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) program. Read on...
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    LCSO Arrests Armed Robbery Suspect in Ashburn

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man for committing an armed robbery that occurred at an Ashburn convenience store. Read on...
  56. Crash website

    LCSO Seeks Witnesses to Serious Crash on Rt. 28 South Near Sterling Boulevard

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the assistance of the community in gathering information related to a serious vehicle crash that occurred yesterday at 6:52 p.m. on Route 28 southbound near Sterling Boulevard. Read on...
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    LCSO Investigating Armed Robbery at Lucketts Gas Station

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an armed robbery that occurred at a Lucketts gas station. Read on...
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    Pedestrian Fatality on Route 50 in Chantilly Linked to Nearby Stabbing

    Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is investigating both a stabbing incident and a fatal crash involving a pedestrian in the South Riding area that are related. Read on...
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    LCSO to Host Second Community Forum on Fighting Fentanyl Together

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) will host an in-depth forum on how the threat of fentanyl and other dangerous drugs is being addressed by key stakeholders, and how to best work together to save lives in Loudoun County. Read on...
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    Massage Therapist Arrested for Sex Offense Committed During Massage

    A 54-year-old massage therapist was arrested and charged on September 6, 2023, for a sex offense he committed while performing a massage on a female victim at a business in Ashburn. Read on...
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    LCSO Makes Arrest in Fatal Shooting on Stanford Square in Sterling (update)

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) has arrested a Sterling man in the fatal shooting that left an eighteen-year-old dead. Read on...
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    LCSO Conducting Death Investigation in Sterling

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is conducting a death investigation after two adults were located deceased inside a Sterling home. Read on...
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    LCSO Launches Service Puppy Program at the Adult Detention Center in Partnership with Heeling House

    The (LCSO) is proud to announce the launch of our Service Puppy Program on behalf of inmates at the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center (ADC). The program is a unique collaboration between the LCSO and Heeling House, Inc., a local non-profit. Read on...
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    Baltimore Man Charged with Felony Hit and Run in Leesburg

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) has charged a Baltimore man with felony hit and run after he struck a pedestrian and left the scene. Read on...
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    Driver Identified in Wednesday’s Fatal Crash

    The driver involved in the fatal single-vehicle crash on August 16, 2023, has been identified as 22-year-old, Angel Hernandez Perez, of Manassas, VA. Read on...
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    Washington D.C. Man Arrested for Sexual Battery and Burglary in Ashburn

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Washington D.C. man after he entered an apartment and sexually assaulted the occupant. Read on...
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    LCSO Investigating Armed Robbery in Ashburn

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an armed robbery that occurred this morning in Ashburn. Read on...
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    LCSO Investigating Fatal Motorcycle Crash in Sterling

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal crash involving a motorcyclist in Sterling. Read on...
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    Pedestrian Identified in Yesterday’s Fatal Crash

    The pedestrian who died in yesterday’s crash has been identified as Shawn M. Potter, 44, of Chantilly. Read on...
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    New York Man Arrested After Committing Multiple Felony Offenses

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) has arrested a New York man after he committed multiple felony offenses. Read on...
  71. 2023 Quarterly Meeting website (2)

    Residents Invited to Attend Sheriff’s Office Quarterly Meetings

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is inviting county residents to attend one of its quarterly public information safety meetings at each of the agency’s four service areas next month. Read on...
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    Loudoun County Sheriff's Office Announces 50th Citizens’ Police Academy

    The LCSO is proud to announce the 50th Citizens’ Police Academy on September 7, 2023. This milestone commemorates 25 years of fostering community engagement by helping citizens better understand law enforcement operations in Loudoun County. Read on...
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    LCSO to Sponsor Safety Summit for Houses of Worship

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to announce its 2023 Houses of Worship Safety Summit. Read on...
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    LCSO Crime Analyst Named 2022 Civilian of the Year by Major County Sheriffs of America

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce that Crime Analyst Rebecca Kelley has been named 2022 Civilian of the Year by the Major County Sheriffs of America (MCSA). Read on...
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    Seven New LCSO Deputies Graduate from the NVCJTA

    Today, seven new Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office Deputies graduated from the 148th Session of the Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Training Academy (NVCJTA). Read on...
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    LCSO Investigating Reported Gunfire in Hillsboro

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is investigating a reported gunfire incident in Hillsboro. Read on...
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    LCSO Investigating Armed Robbery and Assault of Employee at Sterling Convenience Store

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an armed robbery and assault that occurred at a Sterling convenience store. Read on...
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    Sheriff Mike Chapman Announces Strategic Realignment of Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office

    Loudoun County Sheriff Mike Chapman has announced a strategic realignment of the organization and his executive leadership team, effective July 6, 2023. Read on...
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    LCSO Investigating Fatal Vehicle Crash in Lovettsville

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal vehicle crash that occurred on northbound Householder Road near Johnson Farm Lane, Lovettsville, yesterday afternoon. Read on...
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    LCSO Seeks the Public’s Assistance to Help Locate an 86-year-old Ashburn man (Update)

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance to help locate 86-year-old Young Pil Choi of Ashburn. Read on...
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    LCSO Conducting Death Investigation After Human Remains Found in Sterling

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is conducting a death investigation after human remains were found in the Sugarland Run Stream in Sterling. Read on...
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    LCSO Investigating Fatal Crash in Aldie

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a double fatal vehicle crash that occurred on James Monroe Highway at Tail Race Road in Aldie yesterday afternoon. Read on...
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    LCSO Investigating Fatal Motorcycle Crash

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred on northbound Claiborne Parkway near Harry Byrd Highway yesterday afternoon. Read on...
  84. Press release website

    Texas Man Charged with Multiple Counts of Unlawful Filming

    A Texas man has been charged in connection with multiple unlawful filming incidents, including one that involved a juvenile. Read on...
  85. DUI Enforcement

    LCSO to Conduct DUI Checkpoint This Evening

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office will conduct a sobriety checkpoint, this evening, Friday, May 19, 2023. The sobriety checkpoint will begin shortly after 9:00 p.m. Read on...
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    LCSO Investigating Stabbing in Sterling

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a stabbing that occurred early this morning in Sterling. Read on...
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    Herndon Man Arrested and Charged in Multiple Armed Robberies

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) has arrested and charged a Herndon man in connection with three armed robberies in Sterling over the past 36 hours. Read on...
  88. PRMEDIA

    LCSO Investigating Two Armed Robberies in Sterling

    The Loudoun County Sheriff's Office is investigating two armed robberies that occurred this morning in Sterling. The suspect in these two robberies appears to be the same person. Read on...
  89. Press release website

    Residents Beware of Jury Duty Scam

    Gary M. Clemens, the Clerk of the Circuit Court, and Mike Chapman, Loudoun County Sheriff, are urging all Loudoun residents to be aware of what may be a new jury duty scam. Read on...
  90. PRMEDIA

    Loudoun County Employee Charged with Embezzlement

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) has charged Theresa A. Smith of Haymarket, VA, with two counts of embezzlement after an investigation into her work with the Loudoun County Department of Family Services (DFS). Read on...
  91. PRMEDIA

    LCSO Recognizes Graduates from 54th Crisis Intervention Training Program

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is proud to announce the graduation of twenty-one of its sworn and civilian members from the 54th Basic Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) program. Read on...
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    Virginia Sheriffs' Institute Recognizes Six Members of the LCSO

    Yesterday, the Virginia Sheriffs’ Institute (VSI) recognized six members of the LCSO during their Spring Conference for receiving their VSI Certification. Read on...
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    LCSO Deputies Honored at 2023 Loudoun Valor Awards

    Members of the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) were recognized for heroism at the annual Loudoun Valor Awards. Read on...
  94. Press release website

    Drunk Driver Crashes into K-9 Deputy’s Occupied Vehicle

    A Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) K-9 deputy was struck by a drunk driver while conducting a traffic stop. Read on...
  95. April 2023 DEA Take-Back web (1)

    Loudoun County Law Enforcement Partner with DEA for Nationwide Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

    Loudoun County Law Enforcement has once again partnered with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in the “Take-Back” initiative that seeks to prevent increased pill abuse and theft. The service is free and anonymous, no questions asked. Read on...
  96. Press release website

    Sterling Woman Wanted in Connection with Stabbing Turns Herself In (update)

    The Sterling woman wanted in connection with a stabbing on April 1, 2023, has turned herself in. Read on...
  97. HIDTA

    Sheriff Chapman Chairs HIDTA Meeting on Fentanyl, ATF, Community Outreach

    Loudoun County Sheriff Mike Chapman presided over a meeting of the Washington/Baltimore High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) board on April 4 in Baltimore, MD. Read on...
  98. 2023 Quarterly Meeting website

    Residents Invited to Attend LCSO Quarterly Meetings

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office will hold public safety meetings at each of the agency’s four service area stations and residents are encouraged to attend. Read on...
  99. Press release website

    LCSO Investigating Fatal Crash on N. Lincoln Avenue in Sterling

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal crash that occurred in the 300 block of N. Lincoln Avenue in Sterling. Read on...
  100. Press release website

    LCSO Charges Leesburg Man in Shooting at Dulles Town Center Mall

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office has arrested and charged a Leesburg man involved in a shooting at the Dulles Town Center Mall Food Court this morning. Read on...
  101. PRMEDIA

    Fentanyl Awareness Forums Conclude at Broad Run High School

    The last of six awareness forums on fentanyl and other opioids, and what the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO), Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS), and others are doing about it, was held at Broad Run High School on March 23. Read on...
  102. Press release website

    Eighteen Graduate from the 53rd Crisis Intervention Training Program

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce the graduation of 18 sworn and civilian employees from the LCSO and representatives from local, state, and federal agencies from the 53rd Basic Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) program. Read on...
  103. Press release website

    Virginia Senate and House Commend Sheriff Mike Chapman as National Sheriff of the Year

    The Virginia Senate and House of Delegates passed resolutions last month commending Loudoun County Sheriff Mike Chapman for receiving the 2023 Ferris L. Lucas “Sheriff of the Year” award from the National Sheriffs’ Association (NSA). Read on...
  104. PRMEDIA

    LCSO Graduates One Member from Professional Executive Leadership School

    Lieutenant Joshua Brumbaugh, a 13-year veteran of the agency, graduated March 16, 2023, from the intensive three-week leadership education program. Read on...
  105. Press release website

    Deputy Struck While Conducting DUI Investigation

    A Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) deputy was struck while in his cruiser by a drunk driver. Read on...
  106. MADD GotSneakers2023

    LCSO Partners with GotSneakers & MADD Loudoun to Collect Unwanted Sneakers

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) has once again partnered with GotSneakers to help raise funds for Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) of Loudoun. Read on...
  107. McGruff Safety Camp 2023 website

    LCSO and LC-CFRS Announce Dates for 35th Annual McGruff Safety Camps

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) and the Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System (LC-CFRS) are proud to announce the 35th Annual McGruff Safety Camps. Read on...
  108. Press release website

    LCSO Investigating Armed Robbery in Sterling

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an armed robbery that occurred last evening at Dulles Town Crossing in Sterling. Read on...
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    LCSO to Conduct DUI Saturation Patrols Tomorrow Evening

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is reminding motorists to never drink and drive as the agency plans to conduct DUI saturation patrols tomorrow evening. Read on...
  110. Press release website

    13th Annual Awards Ceremony Recognizes Day-to-Day Efforts of LCSO Personnel

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office held its 2022 Awards and Recognition Ceremony last evening, to recognize the day-to-day efforts of members of the agency for their service and dedication to the community. Read on...
  111. Press release website

    LCSO Arrests Two Suspects in Burglary

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) arrested two men in connection with a burglary in Aldie at an electrical storage yard on Dominion Energy property. Read on...
  112. Press release website

    LCSO Makes Arrest of Armed Robbery Suspect

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) arrested a Sterling woman in connection with two armed robberies in Loudoun County. Read on...
  113. Press release website

    LCSO Arrests Area Man in Stabbing

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) has arrested an area man in connection with a stabbing that occurred on Sunday, February 5, 2023, in Sterling. Read on...
  114. Press Release website 2

    Area Man Charged with Assault After Incident at Claude Moore Park Swimming Pool

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man for assault after he inappropriately touched two juveniles at the Claude Moore Park swimming pool. Read on...
  115. Press release website

    LCSO investigating Burglary at Ashburn Shooting Range – Multiple Firearms Taken

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is investigating a burglary that occurred at a shooting range in Ashburn. Read on...
  116. CPA

    LCSO Announces 49th Citizens’ Police Academy

    Loudoun County Sheriff Michael L. Chapman announced the formation of the 49th Citizens’ Police Academy, which will commence on March 9, 2023. Read on...
  117. Press release website

    LCSO Issues Warning After Suspected Overdose Deaths

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is issuing a warning after responding to two fatal overdoses that are suspected to involve opioids. Read on...
  118. Press release website

    White Supremacy Propaganda Flyers Located in Western Loudoun County

    This afternoon, the LCSO received several reports of White supremacy propaganda flyers found in the driveways of several homes in Western Loudoun County. Read on...
  119. Press release website

    Second Person Charged in Connection with June 2022 Shooting on N. Fillmore Avenue

    A Reston man has been arrested and charged in connection with the June 11, 2022, shooting of three people on N. Fillmore Avenue in Sterling. Read on...
  120. Press release website

    LCSO Investigating Robbery of a Cigar and Vape Store in Ashburn and Auto Theft

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is investigating a robbery and auto theft that occurred in the late evening of January 5, 2023, in Ashburn. Read on...
  121. 147th Graduation website

    Six New Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office Deputies Graduate from the NVCJA

    Today, six new Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office Deputies graduated from the 147th Session of the Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Academy (NVCJA). Read on...
  122. Press release website

    LCSO Investigating Robbery in Sterling

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is investigating a robbery that occurred last night in Sterling. Read on...
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  125. Press release website

    LCPS Behavioral Assistant Charged in Assault of Student

    A behavioral assistant with Loudoun County Public Schools has been charged after an investigation into a report she assaulted a student inside a classroom on two occasions. Read on...
  126. Press release website

    Daycare Employee Charged with Child Abuse

    A daycare employee has been charged after an investigation into a report that an infant received life-threatening injuries. Read on...
  127. Missing website

    Aldie Teenager Located

    17-year-old Madison R. Bartlett has been located safe. Read on...
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  129. Press release website

    Virginia Registered Sex Offender Charged with Sex Offenses Against a Juvenile

    A 69-year-old Virginia registered sex offender from Herndon was arrested and charged this morning for sex offenses committed against a juvenile. Read on...
  130. Press release website

    Arlington Man Charged with Multiple Felony Offenses Including Abduction

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office has charged an Arlington man with multiple felony offenses, including abduction. Read on...
  131. Press release website

    Loudoun County Law Enforcement Partner with DEA for Nationwide Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office, Leesburg Police Department, and the Purcellville Police Department have once again partnered with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in the “Take-Back” initiative. Read on...
  132. Press release website

    Ashburn Man Charged with Attempted 2nd Degree Murder

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) has charged an Ashburn man with Attempted 2nd Degree Murder. Read on...
  133. Press release website

    LCSO Investigating Robbery in Leesburg

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is investigating a robbery that occurred last night in Leesburg. Read on...
  134. Press release website

    Stone Colburn Arrested in Pooler, GA

    UPDATE: Stone Colburn was arrested late this evening by the Pooler Police Department in Chatham County, GA. More information on his arrest will be released when available. Read on...
  135. Press release website

    LCSO Investigates Strong-Arm Robbery at Gas Station Convenience Store

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is investigating a strong-arm robbery that occurred Thursday night at a Sterling gas station. Read on...
  136. Press release website

    Update- Victim in Ashburn Assault Succumbs to Injuries, Suspect Charged with Second Degree Murder

    Ever R. Cruz, 24, of Ashburn was extradited back to Loudoun County today from the Frederick County Adult Detention Center in Maryland and has been charged with Second Degree Murder. Read on...
  137. Press Release website 2

    North Carolina Man Facing Several Charges including Attempted Carjacking

    A North Carolina man has been charged after a crash involving a stolen vehicle out of Fairfax and attempting to carjack several vehicles. Read on...
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    LCSO Deputy Named 2021 Correctional Officer of the Year by Major County Sheriffs Of America

    Deputy First Class Gloria Turin was recognized today by the Major County Sheriffs of America (MCSA) as the 2021 Correctional Officer of the Year. Read on...
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    Loudoun County Adult Detention Center Recognized at Health Service Administers Awards

    The medical team was nominated and recognized last week at the Wellpath Health Service Administers Conference. The team was recognized for their perseverance to provide and continue exceptional service and compassionate care throughout the pandemic. Read on...
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    LCSO Receives Sixth Re-Accreditation, Recognized with 100% Compliance

    The LCSO received 100% compliance by VLEPSC, and the assessment received zero returns for the re-accreditation. The assessment team leader noted “the professionalism and training of the men and women of the Loudoun Sheriff’s Office is second to none”. Read on...
  141. Press release website

    IACP Study Concludes Converting LCSO to Police Department is Projected to Cost Over $307 Million

    The study, authorized by a majority of the Board in seeking to replace the role of the elected Sheriff, demonstrates that a conversion to a countywide police department is projected to cost more than $307 million over 10 years & no less than $213 million. Read on...
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    Thank You Loudoun County!

    LCSO Raises Over $23,000 for Cancer Research and Prevention During No-Shave November Read on...
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    Ashburn Man Taken Into Custody After Several Hour Standoff

    As deputies attempted to make contact with the subject he became disorderly and refused commands by law enforcement to exit the home. Members of the LCSO established contact and after continued conversations, the subject exited the home. Read on...
  144. LCSO News Template

    After Years of Effort, Sheriff Chapman Lauds Amended Traffic Ordinances to Fix Gap in State Law

    A nearly six-year effort by Sheriff Mike Chapman to remedy a serious gap in the Virginia motor code has been finally resolved at the local level with the passing of two amendments to the county’s codified ordinances by the Loudoun Board of Supervisors. Read on...
  145. LCSO News Template (2)

    LCSO Investigating Fatality on Algonkian Parkway

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is conducting a death investigation after a driver reported he was traveling westbound on Algonkian Parkway near Westmoreland Drive when he observed a person in the roadway. Read on...
  146. Website-Serious Crime

    Maryland Man Sentenced in Series of 7-11 Robberies

    A Maryland man was sentenced to 18 years and 8 months in the Virginia Department of Corrections in connection with a series of armed robberies targeting 7-Eleven convenience stores in Northern Virginia. Read on...
  147. PELs

    LCSO Graduates Patrol Supervisor, Corrections Supervisor, and First-Ever Civilian Employee from PELs

    2nd Lieutenant Collette Cunningham, a 17-year veteran of the agency, 2nd Lt. Jeffrey Haig, a 12-year veteran, and Chandra Evans, a 26-year veteran of the agency, graduated Thursday from the intensive three-week leadership education program. Read on...
  148. WMAL

    Sheriff Chapman Addresses Proposal to Change Loudoun County’s Form of Government

    Sheriff Chapman discussed the proposal during a radio interview and is questioning the motivation, necessity, and fiscal responsibility of creating an additional law enforcement agency in the county. Read on...
  149. Source of Strength Canva

    LCSO’s Youth Service Section First in Northern Virginia to Host Sources of Strength Training

    This week School Resource and Juvenile Resource Officers with the LCSO were the first in the Northern Virginia region to receive training in Sources of Strength, an evidence led youth suicide prevention program, conducted by the Ryan Bartel Foundation. Read on...
  150. Annual repport on Crime and Crime Control Canva

    MWCOG Report: Loudoun Crime Rate Remains Lowest in Northern Virginia

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office reported the lowest crime rate in Northern Virginia according to the Annual Report on Crime and Crime Control released by the Metropolitan Council of Governments (MWCOG) last month. Read on...
  151. CITAdvanced

    LCSO First in Commonwealth to Hold Advanced Crisis Intervention Training

    The three-day advanced training focused on residents with Intellectual and developmental disabilities, especially children. Read on...
  152. TeenCanva

    LCSO Offers Driving Safety Tips During National Teen Driver Safety Week

    In the U.S., car crashes are the leading cause of death in teens. A majority of those crashes are due to critical errors, including lack of scanning that is needed to detect and respond to hazards, going too fast for road conditions, or being distracted. Read on...
  153. FletcherRdSuspect

    LCSO Releases Composite Sketch in October 13 Robbery in Sterling

    The victim reported he was walking in the 200 block of Fletcher Road around 10 p.m. on October 13 when he was assaulted and robbed by four unknown males. Read on...
  154. BrambletonCanva

    LCSO Investigates Indecent Exposure in Brambleton

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a reported indecent exposure in the Brambleton area on Wednesday and are working to determine if it is connected to a similar case reported last spring. Read on...
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    LCSO Reaches Another Milestone in Crisis Intervention Training

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office reached another milestone this week graduating its 40th session of Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) on Friday. Read on...
  156. Website-Serious Crime

    Teenager Charged in Indecent Exposure Series on W&OD Trail

    An Ashburn teenager has been charged after a series of indecent exposure cases along the Washington and Old Dominion (W&OD) Trail. Read on...
  157. Website-Serious Crime

    Five Suspects Arrested After Gang-Related Assault in Sterling

    The victims reported they were in a vehicle on Williamsburg Road when several subjects pulled them out of the vehicle and assaulted them. The investigation determined that some of the suspects were known to them and the assault involved two rival gangs. Read on...
  158. Safe2TalkCanva2

    Safe2Talk App Offers Loudoun Students a New Way to Report Safety Concerns

    As the safety of our children is a top priority, this year the LCSO in coordination with Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) introduced the Safe2Talk app to allow anonymous reporting of issues that threaten the safety of our schools. Read on...
  159. Inmate

    New Technology, Programs Enhance Opportunities at Loudoun Adult Detention Center

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office continues to enhance opportunities for inmates at the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center (ADC) to help continue to reduce recidivism which has decreased 10% since 2012. ] Read on...
  160. WittVSACanva

    LCSO Deputy, Traffic Safety Efforts Recognized at Annual Virginia Sheriffs’ Conference

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office was honored to be recognized for two of the highest awards at the 86th Annual Virginia Sheriffs’ Association Conference on Thursday. Read on...
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    Widespread Threats Towards Loudoun Schools on Social Media Determined to Be Non-Credible

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office has concluded a investigation into rumored threats on social media towards Loudoun Schools. The information posted online was determined to be non-credible and there was no threat to any Loudoun County Public School. Read on...
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    Sheriff Addresses Suicide Prevention in Law Enforcement

    Over the past several years, the LCSO has developed multiple tiered mental health support systems within the agency to promote and ensure an environment of psychological wellness. Read on...
  163. WandOD

    LCSO Releases Composite Sketches of Suspects in W&OD Trail Robbery

    Anyone with any information is asked to contact Detective C. Pickrell of the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division at 703-777-1021. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are asked to call Loudoun Crime Solvers at 703-777-1919. Read on...
  164. Website-Serious Crime

    LCSO Investigating Armed Robbery of Bicycle Rider

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an armed robbery of a bicycle rider on the Washington and Old Dominion Trail near Williamsburg Road in Sterling. Read on...
  165. Website-Serious Crime

    Fairfax Juvenile Detention Officer Charged with Sex Offenses Against a Minor

    Clifton Townsend, Jr., 60, of Leesburg, was taken into custody Monday night after the investigation determined he had sexual contact in Loudoun County with a juvenile who was known to him. Read on...
  166. Website-Serious Crime

    LCSO Arrests Ohio Man after Attempted Robbery in Sterling

    An Ohio man is in custody after being involved in an attempted robbery where a bystander discharged several rounds from a firearm during the incident. Read on...
  167. DAREGrad

    Five Deputies Graduate from Virginia D.A.R.E. Officer Training School

    Five members of the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office Youth Services Section successfully graduated from the Virginia Drug Abuse and Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) Associations D.A.R.E. Officer Training School. Read on...
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    Two Women Charged With Distribution of a Controlled Substance into Loudoun Adult Detention Center

    Stephanie A. Balcazar, 28, of Sterling and Bryanna A. Hunter, 26, of Washington, DC, were both charged with distribution of a controlled substance into a correctional facility and attempted possession of a chemical compound by a prisoner. Read on...
  169. Website-Serious Crime

    Springfield Man Charged with Attempted Murder after Shooting at Occupied Sterling Home

    A Springfield man has been charged with attempted murder after a shooting this morning in Sterling. Read on...
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    LCSO Investigating Burglary of Home in Ashburn

    Detectives are asking residents who live on or near this location and have external cameras that have stored recordings, to review their video during the time frame of 10 p.m. on July 5 to 4 a.m. on July 6. Read on...
  171. Website-Serious Crime

    Ashburn Man Charged with Involuntary Manslaughter in Fatal Crash

    An Ashburn man has been charged with involuntary manslaughter after a single-vehicle crash Thursday night that took the life of a passenger in his vehicle. Read on...
  172. Website-Serious Crime

    Hamilton Volunteer Rescue Squad Member Charged After Inappropriate Relationship with a Juvenile

    Jacen N. Martin, 23, of Purcellville has been charged with Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor and Possession of Child Pornography. The inappropriate contact with the juvenile came to light on June 22, 2019. Read on...
  173. WhittingtonCanva

    LCSO Deputy Named 2019 Virginia Deputy Sheriff of the Year

    DFC Whittington will be officially recognized this September in recognition of his outstanding performance, unwavering passion and commitment, and problem-solving to improve the quality of life for citizens, Read on...
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    LCSO Recruits Take Top Academic Spots, Awards & Hold Leadership Roles During 140 Session of NVCJTA

    “The outstanding performance of this class exemplifies our efforts to recruit the best and the brightest. We have been able to attract highly qualified applicants who recognize the LCSO as a premier law enforcement agency,” said Sheriff Chapman. Read on...
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    LCSO Holds 12th Community Resource Fair, Sees Continued Decrease in Recidivism

    The event was hosted by the Loudoun Re-Entry Advisory Council and the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office and was held inside the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center. Read on...
  176. Website-Serious Crime

    Three Charged with Cocaine Distribution in Loudoun County

    The investigation into the suspects began in March 2019, after the LCSO learned they were possibly involved in the sale of cocaine in the county. During the investigation, one of the suspects sold an AR-15 style rifle during a controlled operation. Read on...
  177. Website-Serious Crime

    LCSO Investigating Armed Robbery at Royal Farms in Chantilly

    Around 4 a.m., the unknown suspect entered the Royal Farms in Chantilly and brandished a firearm and demanded cash from two employees inside. After taking an undisclosed amount of cash from the registers, the suspect fled from the rear of the store. Read on...
  178. Website-Serious Crime

    Suspect in Sexual Assault Apprehended in New York

    A Manassas man was arrested in New York Thursday night for the May 10, 2019, sexual assault of an adult female at a residence in the area of Maison Carree Square in Loudoun County. Read on...
  179. Website- Press Release

    LCSO Investigating Crash Involving a Bicyclist and a Vehicle

    The driver of the vehicle remained on the scene. The bicyclist, a 41-year-old-male, was flown by helicopter to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries and is currently in stable condition. Read on...
  180. Website-Serious Crime

    Sugarland Elementary School Teacher Charged with Simple Assault

    A teacher with Loudoun County Public Schools was arrested today after an investigation determined he had inappropriate contact with a student at Sugarland Elementary School. Read on...
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    Loudoun Adult Detention Center Again Receives 100% Compliance

    The agency has received 100% compliance from the Virginia Board of Corrections during its annual inspection since the opening of the facility nearly twelve years ago. Read on...
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    LCSO Releases Composite Sketch in Peeping Incident at Claude Moore Recreation Center

    The suspect is described as an Asian male, 5’8” tall, and weighing 175 pounds. He was wearing all black clothing with three white stripes going down the sides of his pants. Read on...
  183. Website- Press Release

    LCSO Warns Residents of Telephone Scam Impersonating Local Law Enforcement

    “Under no circumstance would a law enforcement official in Virginia contact you to collect fines for an outstanding warrant,” said Loudoun County Sheriff Mike Chapman. Read on...
  184. Website-Serious Crime

    UPDATE: Second Suspect in April 7-Eleven Robbery Arrested

    Abdul R. Abid, 25, of Herndon was taken into custody Friday evening as part of the ongoing investigation. Detectives with the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office arrested the other suspect, Zian Rehman, 19, back on May 2 on Brookfield Circle in Sterling. Read on...
  185. Website-Serious Crime

    Suspect Apprehended in Regal Center Carjacking

    LCSO Deputies were able to quickly establish a track of the vehicle utilizing the stolen cars in-vehicle security and emergency services system. Deputies tracked the vehicle to Loudoun County Parkway where they stopped traffic and located the suspect. Read on...
  186. Website- Press Release

    Maryland Man Drowns in Work-Related Accident at Goose Creek Reservoir

    A Maryland man lost his life this morning after he was swept away by moving water while removing debris from the dam at the Goose Creek Reservoir in Ashburn. Read on...
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    May Marks Mental Health Awareness Month, LCSO Continues to Expand CIT Program

    May is Mental Health Awareness Month and as mental health professionals work to provide support and educate the public, the LCSO continues to work to increase the number of deputies trained in CIT to help citizens experiencing a behavioral crisis. Read on...
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    Three from LCSO Recognized at VSI Certification Program

    The VSI Certification Program recognizes those Virginia sheriffs and deputies who continue individual professional development and a commitment to excellence, life-long learning, and advancement of public safety as a profession. Read on...
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    LCSO Seeks Identities of Two Suspects in Series of Larcenies from Vehicles

    Detectives released surveillance image stills captured by a home surveillance system in one of the theft cases where the suspects entered an open garage. The suspects also entered over 25 vehicles during the overnight hours of April 23 and April 24. Read on...
  190. Website- Press Release

    -UPDATE- Lovettsville Man Arrested in Unlawful Filming Investigation

    The arrest stems from an incident on March 25, when the adult victim reported that she was using the women’s restroom around 4:45 p.m. inside a building in the 19000 block of Deerfield Avenue. Read on...
  191. Website-Serious Crime

    LCSO Investigating Gunfire at Townhome in Sterling

    Deputies responded to the 45500 block of Grand Central Square on April 19, where several residents in the area reported hearing gunfire. A canvass of the scene recovered discharged casings and several rounds that struck and entered a townhome. Read on...
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    Detectives Release Composite Sketch in N. Duke Drive Sexual Assault Investigation

    The victim reported on April 7 that an unknown suspect entered her home in the 120 block of N. Duke Drive around 11:30 p.m. and sexually assaulted her. The suspect fled after the victim woke up. Read on...
  193. Website-Serious Crime

    LCSO Investigating Reported Sexual Assault at Rio Cantina Nightclub

    The adult female victim reported that around 1:30 a.m. Sunday an unknown male grabbed her and began kissing and groping her while they were along the stairs inside the Rio Cantina located in the 21800 block of Towncenter Plaza. Read on...
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    18 from LCSO among those Recognized at 2019 Valor Awards Ceremony

    “I am proud of the men and women of the LCSO, and all of the first responders and civilians honored today for their heroic actions and the lives they saved,” said Sheriff Chapman. Read on...
  195. BrambletonCanva

    Detectives Release Composite Sketch in Brambleton Indecent Exposure

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office has released a composite sketch of a suspect involved in an indecent exposure case in the Brambleton area on Monday. Read on...
  196. Website-Serious Crime

    LCSO Investigating Reported Sexual Assault at N. Duke Drive Home

    Deputies were called to the home shortly before midnight where the victim reported an unknown male sexually assaulted her. The suspect was described as a Hispanic male, approximately 20-years-old with curly dark hair, and a slight build. Read on...
  197. Website-Serious Crime

    LCSO Investigating Gunfire at Apartment Complex in Ashburn

    Deputies responded to the 21800 block of Blossom Hill Terrace around 9 p.m. where several residents in The Grove at Flynn’s Crossing apartment complex reported hearing gunfire. A canvass of the scene discovered several rounds struck an apartment building. Read on...
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    As Loudoun Recognizes Telecommunicators, Universal Call Taker Program Moves Forward

    As part of ongoing improvements in 911 services, the Loudoun Sheriff’s Office is pleased to announce that in coordination with Loudoun Combined Fire & Rescue System, the Emergency Communications Center will begin transitioning to universal call takers. Read on...
  199. Website-Serious Crime

    Two DC Men Face Felony Charges After Breaking into AT&T Store

    Loudoun County, VA- Detectives with the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office have arrested two Washington, DC men in connection with an auto theft and commercial burglary in Ashburn. Read on...
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    Captain DeLitta Graduates from 275th Session of National FBI Academy

    Captain DeLitta was one of 253 veteran law enforcement officers who graduated March 15, 2019, from the 10-week program. Captain DeLitta is an over 18-year veteran of the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office. Read on...
  201. Website- Press Release

    Two Men Face Felony Charges After Attempting to Retrieve Package of Marijuana

    Two Annandale men are in custody and seven pounds of marijuana were recovered after a joint investigation between the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office and the United States Postal Inspection Service (USPIS). Read on...
  202. LegacyCanva

    LCSO D.A.R.E. Program Receives Legacy Award

    Sheriff Mike Chapman accepted the Legacy Award for the agency’s D.A.R.E. Program at the 20th Annual Loudoun School-Business Partnership Breakfast. This award recognizes a longstanding partnership that has had a lasting effect on Loudoun’s students. Read on...
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    LCSO Graduates Two from Professional Executive Leadership School

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office graduated two members of the agency’s leadership staff from the 44th session of the Virginia Police Chiefs Foundation Professional Executive Leadership School (PELS). Read on...
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    Loudoun Sheriff Elected Vice President of Homeland Security for MCSA

    Sheriff Mike Chapman was named Vice President of Homeland Security for the Major County Sheriffs of America, a professional law enforcement association comprised of almost 100 sheriff agencies in the nation’s most populous counties and parishes. Read on...
  205. Chapman

    9th Annual Awards Ceremony Recognizes Day-to-Day Efforts of LCSO Personnel

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office held their 2018 Awards and Recognition Ceremony Friday, February 8, 2019, to recognize the day-to-day efforts of members of the agency for their service and dedication to the community. Read on...
  206. Serious Crime

    Reston Man Charged with Attempted Capital Murder of a LCSO Deputy

    Loudoun County, VA – A Virginia man has been charged with attempted capital murder in relation to the shooting incident which occurred on January 17, 2019, in Paeonian Springs. Read on...
  207. After Recent Incidents, Sheriff Chapman Discusses Firearms Safety in Loudoun

    Know the law, be safe, and be considerate of those around you. That is the message from Loudoun County Sheriff Mike Chapman in a video released today in response to the increase in complaints regarding the discharge of firearms in Loudoun County. Read on...
  208. LCSO Reminds Residents to Lock Vehicles, Remove Valuables after Rash of Thefts in Dulles South Area

    Loudoun County, VA – The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is reminding residents to be vigilant in locking their vehicles following an increase in auto thefts, larcenies from vehicles, and other related thefts in the Dulles South area. Read on...
  209. LCSO Presented with Reaccreditation, Called ‘Model Agency’ in State

    The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office was officially presented the agency’s certification of reaccreditation awarded by the Virginia Law Enforcement Professional Standards Commission (VLEPSC). Read on...
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