The following crimes were reported to the Fredericksburg Police Department from March 11-18.
Fredericksburg Crime Report
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Fredericksburg Fire Department: It’s illegal to drive over a water supply hose
The Fredericksburg Fire Department says while operating on the scene of a reported building fire the other day, multiple drivers drove over their water supply hose. Officials say that’s dangerous …..and illegal.
Virginia honors emergency management professionals this week
Thank-you to emergency management professionals in the region that keep us all safe
Stafford woman struck and killed while checking mailbox
Shelley Moncure, 72, of Stafford, was pronounced dead shortly after units arrived on scene.
VIDEO: Partners in Preparation/Virginia Department of Emergency Management meets with local officials
Wednesday, in VDEM’s Region 2 in Culpeper, local elected officials and responders from various departments met to practice recovery planning together to be prepared and make connections.
Haymarket home destroyed when vegetation around the structure catches fire
Fire officials say dry leaves and grass can become a hazard
Scam alert in Stafford County…
Caller claims to be a member of the Sheriff’s Office and demands money. Stafford authorities say don’t fall for it…
Man accused of stabbing coworker at Stafford warehouse arrested
Leonard Pratt Jr., 22, of Port Royal is being held without bond at the Rappahannock Regional Jail.
Stafford authorities seeking suspect in warehouse stabbing
Victim has non-life threatening injuries.
UPDATE: Body of missing woman at Lake Arrowhead recovered
One person swam to shore to call for help after woman fell out of kayak.
PHOTOS: Carmel Church Fire Station 10 in Caroline
County officials think it’s been at leasat 50 years since the county opened a brand new fire station
WATCH: A new fire station in Caroline
Big day in Caroline. Caroline County officials gathered to celebrate the grand opening of Carmel Church Fire Station 10.
LISTEN: New fire station opening this weekend in Caroline in Carmel Church
Caroline Supervisor Floyd Thomas (Mattaponi District) talks about the opening of of the Carmel Church Fire Station. Supervisor Thomas says this may be the first new fire station in the county in 50 years.
Suspect taken into custody after allegedly approaching students at Spotsylvania bus stop
Interim superintendent reminds parents to remain with children at bus stops.
LISTEN: Time change this weekend/Spotsylvania Fire, Rescue and Emergency Management Chief Jay Cullinan
We move clocks ahead one hour this weekend. Chief Cullinan talks with us about smoke detectors and family fire safety tips.
Stafford County Sheriff’s Office crime reports
A summary of incidents in Stafford County, March 1-5
An inside look at fire recruit training
King George Fire and Rescue’s Facebook page gives us a peek at Recruit Academy 5
DNA leads to arrest in 38-year-old Stafford cold case
Elroy Harrison, 65, was indicted March 4 by a Stafford County Grand Jury for first-degree murder and several other charges related to the 1986 slaying of Jaqueline Lard.
State Police looking to I-D car that caused Orange County crash
Incident happened Monday morning just before 6 on Route 20 at Rhoades Road
Update: Chainsaw-wielding suspect in Stafford home invasion located
Man armed with chainsaw and hammer wanted in pair of Olde Forge incidents.
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