Crime & Safety
Leisurely Attempted Escape Fails in Ashburn: Police
A man was arrested for driving on a revoked license after running a traffic light and pretending he didn't: Loudoun County Sheriff's Office.

ASHBURN, VA — Who, me? That, apparently, was the affected attitude of a man who ran a traffic light Sunday afternoon and was seemingly oblivious to the police lights behind him, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office.
The police response? Yes, you.
Turns out Jeremy T. Richey, 30, of Ashburn, was driving on a revoked license (DUI related) and was charged as such.
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Shortly before 3:30 p.m., police tried to pull over a silver Ford Fusion for disregarding a traffic light. He then pulled into the Farmwell Station Middle School parking lot, got out of the vehicle and started to walk away.
He wouldn't identify himself to police and soon was arrested.
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