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Dec 31, 2019
Stephens City man arrested for animal crueltyDane Dwayne Miller, 31, of Stephens City, was arrested by Winchester Police (WPD) on December 27, 2019 and charged with three counts of cruelty to animals and…
Dec 9, 2019
Officers apprehend man at DUI checkpoint for his involvement in a Warren County shootingOn December 7, 2019 at approximately 1:50 a.m., Winchester police arrested George Lee Good, 28, of Front Royal, VA, for outstanding warrants during a DUI…
Dec 9, 2019
West Virginia man faces additional charges after assaulting two Winchester Police officers during a DUI encounterOn December 7, 2019, at approximately 12:40 a.m., Winchester police arrested Hunter Dylan Hernandez, 25, of Fayetteville, WV following a fight with officers…
Dec 2, 2019
Man arrested after crashing into Winchester police officersOn December 2, 2019 at 9:18 a.m., two Winchester police officers were stopped at the intersection of S. Loudoun Street and Southwerk Street when their police…
Dec 2, 2019
Winchester Police remind area businesses Kari’s Law deadline is fast approachingThe Winchester Police Department (WPD) is reminding area businesses and organizations that they must be in compliance with Kari’s Law by February 16, 2020. In …
Nov 14, 2019
Winchester Police announce 20th annual Timbrook Food and Toy DriveWinchester Police (WPD) have disseminated donation boxes to kick off the 20th annual Timbrook Food and Toy Drive to support 35 local families in need. The WPD …
Oct 15, 2019
Winchester Police to host 3rd annual Color with a Cop eventThe Winchester Police Department (WPD) will host its third-annual Color with a Cop event on Tuesday, November 5 (Election Day) at two locations: Chick-fil-A…
Oct 15, 2019
Winchester Police see an increase in residential break-insThe Winchester Police Department (WPD) is reminding residents of some tips for safeguarding their homes and property after seeing an increase in residential…
Oct 10, 2019
Winchester Police launch ‘Fight the Fraud Inferno’ campaignThe Winchester Police Department (WPD) has launched an awareness campaign titled “Fight the Fraud Inferno” in order to educate residents about how to safeguard…
Oct 9, 2019
Winchester Public Safety Trunk-or-Treat set for October 30The Winchester Police and Fire & Rescue Departments will host the annual Public Safety Trunk-or-Treat event on Wednesday, October 30, 2019 from 5:30-7:30 p…