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Alexandria Police Department

Monday, March 4, 2013

Ammunition Seized From Home of Police Shooting Suspect

Officers seized bullets, a magazine and electronics from the Woodbridge home of Kashif Bashir, who is accused of shooting Alexandria Police Officer Peter Laboy.

Local law enforcement confiscated bullets, a loaded magazine and electronics from the home of Kashif Bashir, the Woodbridge man accused of shooting Alexandria Police Officer Peter Laboy last week during a traffic stop, according to court documents.  Officers also seized a desktop computer, digital discs, three cell phones, a notebook and personal documents, including two passports. The search warrant filed in Prince William County Circuit Court on Feb. 27 requested permission to seize a wide variety of digital data, such as email and chat room records.   According to the search warrant, Laboy responded to a call for a disturbance that occurred at South and Asaph streets in Alexandria. At around 11:45 a.m., Laboy reportedly got "into a …

Nick

12:51 am on Tuesday, March 5, 2013

The question is, with so many traffic convictions & violations, why was this man still allowed to drive, and especially still allowed to drive a taxi, putting passengers at risk due to his repeat traffic offender behavior?! It doesn't say much about the Alexandria Yellow Cab Co., employing & keeping someone like, nor about the VA DMV, in terms of enforcing the law & keeping us safe from these …   more ›

Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Police Officer Shot in Traffic Stop; Woodbridge Man Arrested After Chase

Alexandria Police Officer stopped a Yellow Cab minivan during a routine traffic check and was shot outside of Lyles-Crouch Traditional Academy.

A Woodbridge man has been charged in the shooting of an Alexandria Police officer during a routine traffic stop Wednesday morning, according to a statement from the Alexandria Police Department. Kashif Bashir, 27, of Woodbridge, is charged with malicious wounding of a law enforcement officer and use of a firearm in commission of a felony. He is being held without bond. The officer shot has been identified as Peter Laboy, 45. He is a 17-year veteran of the department, working for the past six years as a motorcycle officer in the Motor Unit. Laboy was honored for his years of service to the department during the city’s 2012 Employee Public Service Awards program. Here's early reporting from Old Town Alexandria Patch: An Alexandria police …

Rick Young

11:43 am on Thursday, February 28, 2013

Bring the hammer down on these pigs!!!!!!!!!!   more ›

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