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Feb 25, 2019
Winchester Police Department’s ‘Junior Academy’ program registration begins March 6The Winchester Police Department (WPD) will reprise its successful Junior Academy (ages 5-8) in 2019 with three Saturday session dates – April 6, July 20…
Feb 21, 2019
Winchester Police announce Kids & Cops Camp application periodsThe Winchester Police Department (WPD) will hold its 18th annual Kids & Cops Camp from June 17-21, 2019. High school and college students who are…
Feb 20, 2019
Winchester Police Investigate ShootingOn February 18, 2017 at approximately 9:42 p.m., officers with the Winchester Police Department responded to the 300 block of National Avenue for a report of…
Feb 15, 2019
Winchester Police to hold second annual Badges & Batter community pancake breakfastThe Winchester Police Department (WPD) will hold its second annual Badges & Batter community pancake breakfast on Friday, March 15, 2019 from 7:00-9:30 a.…
Feb 15, 2019
Winchester Police to hold second annual Badges & Batter community pancake breakfastThe Winchester Police Department (WPD) will hold its second annual Badges & Batter community pancake breakfast on Friday, March 15, 2019 from 7:00-9:…
Feb 13, 2019
Winchester Police now offering online registration for Teen Citizen AcademyThe Winchester Police Department (WPD) is now accepting applications for its March 30 session of the Teen Citizen Police Academy. In order to make the…
Feb 11, 2019
Man arrested for forcible sodomy following reports of indecent exposureOn February 9, 2019, at approximately 8:30 pm., the Winchester Police Department (WPD) responded to three separate incidents of a male exposing himself to…
Jan 22, 2019
Winchester Police Department’s K9 Jax to get donation of body armorWinchester Police Department’s K9 Jax will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested…
Jan 18, 2019
Second arrest made in armed breaking and enteringOn January 17, 2019, at approximately 5:00 PM, the Winchester Police Department (WPD) arrested a second male in connection to last week's…
Jan 18, 2019
UPDATE: Virginia State Police report no charges in officer involved shootingOn January 17, 2019, the Winchester Police Department (WPD) was notified by the Virginia State Police and Commonwealth’s Attorney Marc Abrams that no charges…