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Body Found in Well may be Alexandria Community Activist
Jan 30,2012

Prince George's County Police and investigators from Alexandria responded to a report of a body found in a 20-foot well in the backyard of a home in Fort Washington, Md.

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Drive-by Jihadi from Alexandria pleads Guilty
Jan 30,2012

An Alexandria man admitted in federal court Thursday that he fired live rounds into the Pentagon and three other government buildings and planned to desecrate graves at Arlington National Cemetery in support of Islamic militants overseas. Yonathan Melaku pleaded guilty to damaging government property


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Fishermen Find Dead Body in Potomac
Jan 03,2012

Fairfax County Police say that fishermen found the body of Hispanic male floating in the Potomac River on Monday morning Jan. 2, but that no foul play suspected.

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Robber Hits Bank on West End
Jan 03,2012

Alexandria Police say that a man in a red and black ski cap robbed a Virginia Commerce Bank in the 5100 Block of Duke Street in Alexandria on Dec. 22. Nobody was injured.


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Realtor Charged in $7M Mortgage Fraud Scheme
Dec 25,2011

A federal grand jury has charged Nadin Samnang, 29, of Ashburn, with conspiracy and mortgage fraud charges related to his role in alleged fraudulent mortgage loan transactions involving at least 25 homes in northern Virginia and more than $7 million in losses to lenders. According to the 12-count indictment

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Drug, alcohol offenses double in Alexandria schools
Dec 07,2011

The number of drug, alcohol and tobacco incidents in Alexandria City Public Schools has doubled in just two years, according to an article this week in the Washington Examiner:

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Alexandria Military Cop Robbed after Luring Victims to Buy iPhones
Nov 17,2011

Deshawn Derr, 25, an Air Force sergeant from Alexandria who served as a military policeman at Andrews Air Force Base, pleaded guilty Wednesday to robbing a victim at gunpoint of $2,500 in cash, after the man arrived at a pre-arranged location responding to an advertisement placed on Craigslist.org purporting to sell Apple iPhones.

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Alexandria Newspaper CEO Peter Labovitz Begins Six-Month Prison Term at Otisville
Nov 17,2011

Longtime Alexandria newspaper publisher Peter Labovitz officially turned himself into the Federal Bureau of Prisons to begin a six-month jail term for tax fraud last weekend, leaving his $6 million mansion in Old Town for the Federal Correctional Institution in Otisville, NY. The 70-year old CEO




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