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Dec 11, 2017
Two armed robberies reported before daybreakThe Winchester Police Department (WPD) is investigating two armed robberies that occurred this morning. The first was reported at approximately 4:37 a.m. at…
Nov 28, 2017
Winchester Police add Cocoa with a Cop to event lineupThe Winchester Police Department (WPD) will host a new program, Cocoa with a Cop, on Saturday, December 2 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the United Way of…
Nov 15, 2017
Armed robbery results in arrests on Pall Mall StreetAt approximately 1:39 a.m. on November 15, the Winchester Police Department (WPD) responded to the area of South Braddock Street and West Clifford…
Nov 1, 2017
Winchester Police respond to report of a suspicious bag on a resident’s porchAt 10:58 pm on Tuesday, October 31, the Winchester Police Department responded to a report of a suspicious bag appearing to contain bird seed and a KKK flyer…
Oct 31, 2017
Multiple arrests made in Orchard Avenue bustOn October 28, at approximately 8:15 p.m., officers responded to the 1000 block of Orchard Avenue for a report of man with a firearm attempting to gain entry…
Oct 31, 2017
DUI stop leads to assault on law enforcement officerThis morning at approximately 1:02 a.m., officers were patrolling the 1300 block of Berryville Avenue when they observed a vehicle speed into a nearby parking…
Oct 27, 2017
Public Safety Trunk-or-TreatThe Winchester Police Department and the Winchester Fire and Rescue Department will once again host the Public Safety Trunk-or-Treat on Monday, October 30…
Oct 26, 2017
Winchester Police Department officers display their training certificationWinchester Police Department officers who have been properly trained in how to respond to calls for service involving individuals with mental health issues…
Oct 18, 2017
Follow safety guidelines when celebrating HalloweenThroughout the city, residents will have the opportunity to take part in Halloween celebrations for all ages. Enjoy the festivities, but remember to always…
Oct 16, 2017
City man arrested for brandishing firearmOn October 15, 2017, at approximately 2:05 a.m., Winchester Police officers were dispatched to the area of South Cameron Street and Millwood Avenue for a…