Crime & Safety
Police Chase In Leesburg Ends In Arrest: Sheriff's Office
Police in Loudoun County said a woman was arrested on Friday after she fled from deputies and struck several vehicles in the process.
LEESBURG, VA — A wanted woman hit several vehicles in Leesburg during a police chase on Friday, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office. One of the struck vehicles belonged to the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office.
Authorities said there were no serious injuries reported in connection with the crash.
The sheriff's office has not publicly identified the woman who led the chase. Authorities said she was wanted on a felony probation violation.
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The woman was taken into custody after the chase, police said.
The chase began on Friday afternoon when a Loudoun County deputy tried to stop the woman's car near Clubhouse Drive. The woman ignored the deputy, drove away, and hit three parked vehicles, the sheriff's office said on social media.
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The chase continued onto Route 15, where the woman crashed near Battlefield Parkway, according to the police report. Her car stopped a short distance later.
The sheriff's office said more details would be released when they are available.
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