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The Blue Ridge Narcotics and Gang Task Force arrested a 33-year-old Woodbridge resident following a three-month investigation into a drug operation in Culpeper and Prince William counties. Authorities seized 2,857 grams of Fentanyl, two handguns, a rifle, and over $26,000 in cash during searches at private residences.

Press Release from Virginia State Police:

The Blue Ridge Narcotics and Gang Task Force has concluded a three-month investigation with the arrest of a Woodbridge, VA resident. Through the course of the investigation, officers learned of a multi-jurisdictional operation throughout Culpeper and Prince William counties.

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A fatal paraglider crash is under investigation by Virginia State Police after occurring on September 20th at 6:36 p.m. in Fauquier County on Lucky Hill Road. The pilot, 77-year-old Robert N. Eaheart Jr. from Springfield, died upon impact when his paraglider lost control while trying to fly over a power plant smokestack and crashed to the ground. His body has been sent to the Medical Examiner's Office in Manassas for autopsy.

No injuries were reported on the ground. The FAA and NTSB have been notified, and the investigation is ongoing.

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Nancy Briesemeister

The Virginia State Police issued a critically missing adult alert on behalf of the Fredericksburg Police Department on August 26, 2024.

The Fredericksburg Police Department is looking for Nancy Elizabeth Briesemeister, race: White, sex: female, age: 86 years old, height: 5’4", weight: 100 lbs., with blue eyes and white hair.

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A Stafford County man is now among the ranks of the Virginia State Police.

Press release:

A resident of Stafford County, and a resident of Fauquier County, were among the 21 Virginia State Police Troopers who graduated from the 141st Basic Session on Friday, August 23, 2024, at the VSP Academy in North Chesterfield, Va. During the 141st Basic Session’s 30 weeks at the VSP Academy, trooper-trainees received instruction in more than 100 different subjects over the course of hundreds of hours. Academy training includes areas such as crime scene investigation, judicial procedures, self-defense, cultural diversity, and firearms.

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Virginia State Police is investigating a fatal crash involving a construction vehicle that crossed into the Express Lanes on Interstate 66, struck a guardrail and Jersey wall, flipped, and caught fire, killing 23-year-old driver Devin G. Stewart of Fredericksburg.

From Virginia State Police:

Virginia State Police is investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash that occurred at 7:51 a.m. today (Aug. 23, 2024) on Interstate 66 westbound near the Interstate 495 (The Beltway) interchange in Fairfax County.
A construction vehicle was heading westbound in the left general-purpose lane on Interstate 66 when it crossed through the traffic bollards and into the Interstate 66 Express Lanes.
The vehicle then struck a guardrail and a Jersey wall and then flipped on its side and caught on fire.  The fire also damaged nearby equipment for the EZ Pass system.
The driver, Devin G. Stewart, 23, of Fredericksburg, Va., died at the scene.
The crash remains under investigation.

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Two incidents involving overturned tractor-trailers occurred in Stafford County within 24 hours. The first incident took place on the ramp to southbound Interstate 95 at milepost 133, near the Rappahannock River. There is no information yet on any injuries. Virginia State Police have charged the tractor-trailer driver with reckless driving, according to Virginia State Police Sergeant Brent W. Coffey. The second incident occurred at 4:09 p.m. on Wednesday, August 14. The Stafford County Sheriff's Office is still investigating the circumstances of the crash. No injuries have been reported in this case. Authorities are continuing to investigate both incidents.

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A man was struck and killed on the Interstate 95 E-ZPass Express Lanes this morning in Lake Ridge.

At 6:17 a.m. Tuesday (July 9, 2024), Virginia State Police responded to a crash on Interstate 95 Express Lanes at the 160 mile marker in Prince William County. At this stage of the investigation, it appears an SUV traveling north in the Express Lanes pulled off onto the right shoulder due to mechanical issues. Both the driver and a passenger exited the vehicle when a Ford F-150 pickup truck veered onto the shoulder and struck the male passenger/pedestrian and the disabled SUV. The driver of the SUV and the Ford were transported to a nearby hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries. The passenger of the SUV died at the scene. State police is still in the process of notifying next of kin. The crash remains under investigation and charges are pending.

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