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    <updated>2013-05-24T21:50:41Z</updated>
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<title>Authorities link hundreds of bags of heroin to Philadelphia man</title>
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    <published>2013-05-24T21:06:24Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-25T12:24:15Z</updated>

   <summary>Law enforcement officials reported Friday they seized heroin with a street value of  $11,000 from a guest&apos;s motel room in Front Royal after arresting a Philadelphia man during a traffic stop.
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Law enforcement officials reported Friday they seized heroin with a street value of  $11,000 from a guest&apos;s motel room in Front Royal after arresting a Philadelphia man during a traffic stop.
  <div align="left"><a href="http://www.nvdaily.com/news/2013/05/authorities-link-hundreds-of-bags-of-heroin-to-philadelphia-man.php"><b>nvdaily.com | The Northern Virginia Daily</b></a> </div> 
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<title>Humane Society offers reward for information about dog mutilations</title>
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    <published>2013-05-24T20:17:05Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-24T21:41:37Z</updated>

   <summary>The severe mutilation of two American pit bull terriers on May 19 has led to a plea for information and a reward from The Humane Society of the United States.</summary>
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The severe mutilation of two American pit bull terriers on May 19 has led to a plea for information and a reward from The Humane Society of the United States.  <div align="left"><a href="http://www.nvdaily.com/news/2013/05/humane-society-offers-reward-for-information-into-dog-mutilations.php"><b>nvdaily.com | The Northern Virginia Daily</b></a> </div> 
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<title>RSW jail board tours construction site</title>
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    <id>tag:www.nvdaily.com,2013:/news//152.182690</id>

    <published>2013-05-23T22:50:12Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-23T22:32:49Z</updated>

   <summary>FRONT ROYAL - Stark cinder block walls, dark cells and exposed pipes in the roof show the area&apos;s next regional jail under construction.</summary>
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FRONT ROYAL - Stark cinder block walls, dark cells and exposed pipes in the roof show the area&apos;s next regional jail under construction.  <div align="left"><a href="http://www.nvdaily.com/news/2013/05/rsw-jail-board-tours-site.php"><b>nvdaily.com | The Northern Virginia Daily</b></a> </div> 
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<title>Defendant contests charges after videotaping police while armed</title>
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    <published>2013-05-23T21:26:40Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-23T22:39:49Z</updated>

   <summary>Andrew Charles Studds insists he wasn&apos;t doing anything wrong when he videotaped Front Royal police while carrying a holstered gun on his right hip as they conducted traffic stops a few weeks ago. 
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Andrew Charles Studds insists he wasn&apos;t doing anything wrong when he videotaped Front Royal police while carrying a holstered gun on his right hip as they conducted traffic stops a few weeks ago. 
  <div align="left"><a href="http://www.nvdaily.com/news/2013/05/defendant-contests-charges-after-videotaping-police-while-armed.php"><b>nvdaily.com | The Northern Virginia Daily</b></a> </div> 
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<title>New trial ordered in kennel owner&apos;s defamation lawsuit</title>
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    <published>2013-05-23T21:12:54Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-23T22:40:44Z</updated>

   <summary>A defamation lawsuit once decided in favor of Frederick County kennel owner Russell Lee Ebersole has been resurrected.
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A defamation lawsuit once decided in favor of Frederick County kennel owner Russell Lee Ebersole has been resurrected.
  <div align="left"><a href="http://www.nvdaily.com/news/2013/05/new-trial-ordered-in-kennel-owners-defamation-lawsuit.php"><b>nvdaily.com | The Northern Virginia Daily</b></a> </div> 
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<title>Winchester police abandon new holsters after gun incident</title>
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    <published>2013-05-21T20:02:45Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-21T22:10:55Z</updated>

   <summary>A school bus shooting incident in which a student managed to squeeze the trigger on a police officer&apos;s gun has led the Winchester Police Department to abandon new holsters acquired only about six months ago.
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A school bus shooting incident in which a student managed to squeeze the trigger on a police officer&apos;s gun has led the Winchester Police Department to abandon new holsters acquired only about six months ago.
  <div align="left"><a href="http://www.nvdaily.com/news/2013/05/winchester-police-abandon-new-holsters-after-gun-incident.php"><b>nvdaily.com | The Northern Virginia Daily</b></a> </div> 
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<title>Student&apos;s father criticizes handling of school cafeteria fight</title>
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    <published>2013-05-20T21:49:31Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-21T01:27:50Z</updated>

   <summary>The father of a Strasburg High School student is disputing a decision by police and school officials to press charges of disorderly conduct and assault and battery that grew out of a cafeteria food fight on May 7.
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The father of a Strasburg High School student is disputing a decision by police and school officials to press charges of disorderly conduct and assault and battery that grew out of a cafeteria food fight on May 7.
  <div align="left"><a href="http://www.nvdaily.com/news/2013/05/students-father-criticizes-handling-of-school-cafeteria-fight.php"><b>nvdaily.com | The Northern Virginia Daily</b></a> </div> 
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<title>Police accuse wife of stabbing estranged husband</title>
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    <published>2013-05-20T21:15:45Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-21T01:29:41Z</updated>

   <summary>Strasburg police arrested a local woman Saturday night after a fight that sent her estranged husband to Winchester Medical Center with a stab wound.
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Strasburg police arrested a local woman Saturday night after a fight that sent her estranged husband to Winchester Medical Center with a stab wound.
  <div align="left"><a href="http://www.nvdaily.com/news/2013/05/police-accuse-wife-of-stabbing-estranged-husband.php"><b>nvdaily.com | The Northern Virginia Daily</b></a> </div> 
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<title>Police launch seat belt enforcement campaign</title>
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    <published>2013-05-20T21:14:52Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-20T21:48:04Z</updated>

   <summary>Law enforcement agencies throughout the Northern Shenandoah Valley will be paying extra attention to seat belt enforcement as part of the national Click It Or Ticket campaign that began Monday and runs through June 2. 
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Law enforcement agencies throughout the Northern Shenandoah Valley will be paying extra attention to seat belt enforcement as part of the national Click It Or Ticket campaign that began Monday and runs through June 2. 
  <div align="left"><a href="http://www.nvdaily.com/news/2013/05/police-launch-seat-belt-enforcement-campaign.php"><b>nvdaily.com | The Northern Virginia Daily</b></a> </div> 
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<title>Strasburg crime rate fell to lowest point in 2012</title>
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    <published>2013-05-16T22:00:11Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-16T22:12:10Z</updated>

   <summary>Crime statistics for 2012 show Strasburg to be a mostly safe place that is getting safer.
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Crime statistics for 2012 show Strasburg to be a mostly safe place that is getting safer.
  <div align="left"><a href="http://www.nvdaily.com/news/2013/05/strasburg-crime-rate-fell-to-lowest-point-in-2012.php"><b>nvdaily.com | The Northern Virginia Daily</b></a> </div> 
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<title>Judge recuses himself from embezzlement case</title>
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    <published>2013-05-16T21:17:28Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-16T21:31:26Z</updated>

   <summary>The trial of a Strasburg woman on drug charges linked to her alleged theft of thousands of dollars from a charitable trust fund reserved for a child&apos;s medical expenses is off for now.</summary>
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The trial of a Strasburg woman on drug charges linked to her alleged theft of thousands of dollars from a charitable trust fund reserved for a child&apos;s medical expenses is off for now.  <div align="left"><a href="http://www.nvdaily.com/news/2013/05/judge-recuses-himself-from-trent-williams-embezzlement-case.php"><b>nvdaily.com | The Northern Virginia Daily</b></a> </div> 
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<title>Officer back on duty after gun discharge on school bus</title>
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    <published>2013-05-15T21:42:16Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-15T22:04:58Z</updated>

   <summary>A Winchester police officer whose gun discharged on a school bus Monday as he sat next to a special needs student is back on duty, department officials said Wednesday.
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A Winchester police officer whose gun discharged on a school bus Monday as he sat next to a special needs student is back on duty, department officials said Wednesday.
  <div align="left"><a href="http://www.nvdaily.com/news/2013/05/officer-back-on-duty-after-gun-discharge-on-school-bus.php"><b>nvdaily.com | The Northern Virginia Daily</b></a> </div> 
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<title>Fugitive turns himself in to W.Va. authorities</title>
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    <published>2013-05-15T20:45:49Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-15T21:28:28Z</updated>

   <summary>A fugitive described by the Warren County Sheriff&apos;s Office as armed and dangerous has turned himself in to law enforcement authorities in West Virginia, Sheriff Daniel T. McEathron said Wednesday.
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A fugitive described by the Warren County Sheriff&apos;s Office as armed and dangerous has turned himself in to law enforcement authorities in West Virginia, Sheriff Daniel T. McEathron said Wednesday.
  <div align="left"><a href="http://www.nvdaily.com/news/2013/05/fugitive-turns-himself-in-to-west-virginia-authorities.php"><b>nvdaily.com | The Northern Virginia Daily</b></a> </div> 
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<title>Fallen law enforcement officers remembered at service</title>
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    <published>2013-05-14T21:43:18Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-14T22:01:08Z</updated>

   <summary>Tuesday was a day for bagpipers to play &quot;Amazing Grace&quot; and poetry readings from the podium as family and friends of law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty gathered to honor their memory at Rappahannock Regional Criminal Justice Academy in Middletown.
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Tuesday was a day for bagpipers to play &quot;Amazing Grace&quot; and poetry readings from the podium as family and friends of law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty gathered to honor their memory at Rappahannock Regional Criminal Justice Academy in Middletown.
  <div align="left"><a href="http://www.nvdaily.com/news/2013/05/fallen-law-enforcement-officers-remembered-at-service.php"><b>nvdaily.com | The Northern Virginia Daily</b></a> </div> 
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<title>Special prosecutor appointed for disorderly conduct case</title>
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    <published>2013-05-14T19:08:59Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-14T21:29:43Z</updated>

   <summary>A special prosecutor has been appointed to replace Shenandoah County Commonwealth&apos;s Attorney Amanda M. Wiseley in the disorderly conduct case of a Strasburg man accused of bringing a board into an elementary school bearing the words &quot;high powered rifle.&quot;</summary>
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A special prosecutor has been appointed to replace Shenandoah County Commonwealth&apos;s Attorney Amanda M. Wiseley in the disorderly conduct case of a Strasburg man accused of bringing a board into an elementary school bearing the words &quot;high powered rifle.&quot;  <div align="left"><a href="http://www.nvdaily.com/news/2013/05/special-prosecutor-appointed-for-disorderly-conduct-case.php"><b>nvdaily.com | The Northern Virginia Daily</b></a> </div> 
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