Pedestrian Struck and Killed by Train Near Bentonville
A pedestrian was struck and killed by a train at a crossing near Bentonville. Emergency crews responded, and authorities are investigating the incident. The victim’s identity has not been released, and no further details on the train or possible witnesses are available.
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NAACP leader backs police in Front Royal area
Warren Page NAACP President A D Carter expressed support for law enforcement in a letter to the Warren and Page County sheriff offices Front Royal Luray and Shenandoah police departments. He said the issue is not black and white and called for unity after recent killings and deranged acts. Carter announced a law enforcement summit to improve communication and pledged NAACP backing for police efforts.
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Local woman examined in alleged VFW theft
Front Royal Virginia, a Front Royal woman connected to Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1860 is under investigation for embezzlement from the organization. A July 1 search warrant sought payment records from three Winchester beverage distributors as part of an audit after a July 8, 2015 burglary at the post on North Royal Avenue.
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Smile cameras return to Front Royal gazebo
After public input and lengthy debate, Front Royal Council voted to reinstall security cameras on the downtown gazebo. The 2013 system, removed December after a council vote, will be restored with footage stored on a DVR at the Visitors Center and not monitored regularly.
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Indictments in Town Assault Cases In Warren County
The Warren County grand jury handed up indictments against two Front Royal residents in separate assault cases this week. James Christopher Tewart, 21, of Remount Road, faces one felony count of malicious wounding from an August 15 party incident. Deputies and medics found Drago Lee Lockhart, 21, of West 13th Street, with a laceration after the 11:30 p.m. call to Stony Bottom Road. Indictments, Page A5.
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Investigation into girl struck by police car continues
A six year old girl who was hit by a Front Royal Police Department cruiser on Jamestown Road last week was flown to Inova Fairfax Hospital. The incident occurred at about 2 20 p m on July 5 as a van passenger door opened into traffic. The officer and child names are not released. The Virginia State Police lead the inquiry, with Trooper B G Davis overseeing the probe. Speed did not appear to be a factor and no violations have yet been found. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act prevents disclosure of the child s injuries or hospital status.
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