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  • How a Chantilly-based sting tied a D.C. landlord to cocaine

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Today's riddle: What dries when it gets wet? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Mostly cloudy and cooler, with a high of 59 and low of 40 degrees.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 63, low: 42.
  • Monday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 72 and low of 52 degrees.

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• A D.C. Landlord Named as a Straw Buyer in the Attorney General's RICO Case Has Been Indicted in a Separate Drug Conspiracy in Virginia (washingtoncitypaper.com) — Federal prosecutors allege a drug and firearms ring operated partly out of Chantilly and Haymarket while one accused member, a D.C. landlord, quietly managed troubled apartment buildings. The case involves large cocaine quantities, alleged illegal gun sales, and a dramatic sting arrest, while tenants at his D.C. properties now face foreclosures and uncertain building management.    


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