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Burglar Poses as Home Buyer, Northern Virginia Restaurant Week, Road Rage Bat Attack: News Nearby
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Patch has 31 sites in communities in Va. and D.C. Here are some of the top posts from the past 24 hours.
Police: Burglar Posed As Home Buyer
The Prince William County police arrested an Ashburn man Tuesday for allegedly stealing jewelry and other items at open houses and trying to sell them to pawn brokers in Loudoun County.
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Erik David Johnson, 46, is charged with a series of burglaries at homes for sale in Gainesville. While touring the homes, Johnson allegedly stole more than $15,000 worth of jewelry, prescription medications and electronics that he later tried to pawn at several Loudoun businesses, the police said. >>> Read more.
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In perfect timing with the breeze of warm temperatures rolling through the area, Northern Virginia Restaurant Week is in full swing, making it a great time to dine out.
Chefs all across the area are pulling out all the stops and polishing up their menus with tasty delights, with a special added bonus--discounted prices! >>> Read more.
Man Attacks Driver With Baseball Bat in Vicious Road Rage Attack
A road rage incident on West Glebe Road in Arlington yesterday culminated in one driver attacking another with a baseball bat.
Police spokesperson Ashley Savage said that the suspect cut off another driver, prompting the driver to honk. This apparently enraged the driver, who confronted the victim when they both stopped their cars. >>> Read more.
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