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Crime Solvers posts record
MANASSAS — The residents of Manassas have helped make their city a safer place. Through the city police department’s Crime Solvers program, tips from anonymous residents led to 18 criminal arrests in 2001, the most in one year since the program began in 1987, said Sgt. Marc J. Woolverton, a Manassas police spokesman. The citizen-informant…
Potomac News Online | Man gets 20 days for selling exotic reptile
An Occoquan man who was charged with selling an illegal exotic reptile in August has recently been sentenced to serve 20 days in jail. Sean W. Hammond, 21, was sentenced Sept. 11 in Prince William General District Court to serve 20 days of a 180-day jail sentence for selling wild game, a misdemeanor. Hammond was…
Manassas Journal Messenger | County to try out environmental program
Prince William: Your leaders will not have anyone to fall on a sword for them when it comes to pollution. County supervisors made that clear this week when they discussed more stringent environmental policies that are voluntary but raise the bar on internal oversight. “Liability won’t end with a division manager. It will go all…
The sky’s the limit for the Millers
By KIPP HANLEY [email protected] STAFFORD Colonial Forge identical twins Jerome and Jason Miller want to be doctors. Maybe they should consider stand-up comedy first. The 16-year-old Maryland transfers have a penchant for entertaining the track team, even when they don’t make any sense. “To pump everybody up, they’ll give a little speech…,” said senior Ryan…
Manassas Journal Messenger | Rough winds cause power outages
The wind advisory issued Wednesday by the National Weather Service was the sort that sends kite-flying enthusiasts into a frenzy, but the 50 mph gusts predicted for Manassas and Prince William County never materialized. Still, as of Wednesday afternoon there were 127 customers without power near Haire Street and Coles Drive in Manassas. “We’ve had…
Police briefs for Thursday, July 25, 2002
Wreck claims man’s lifein crash; alcohol a factor A 1999 Jeep Cherokee crashed into a field behind Yorkshire Elementary School in Manassas on Saturday, killing its driver. Hugh Donald Kilby, 30, of Manassas was pronounced dead after his vehicle careened off the road, taking down three medium-size trees, according to Prince William County police. The…