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Islamic Community Center Of Northern Virginia

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Police Make Arrest in Islamic Center Burglary

Break-in at Islamic Community Center of Northern Virginia on Feb. 14. Prince William County Police had been searching for suspect since Feb. 19.

North Carolina Police have apprehended a suspect in the Feb. 14 burglary of the Islamic Community Center of Northern Virginia, according to Prince William County Police spokesman Jonathan Perok. Andrew Charles Chambers, 49, is charged with burglary. His court date and bond information are unavailable. Police responded to the community center at 10:30 a.m. Feb. 14 to a call of a burglary in progress. A witness said he was in the office of the Mosque when an unknown man forced his way in through a locked door. When confronted by the witness, the suspect reportedly fled. No property was missing. Chambers was identified as a suspect Feb. 15 and a warrant was issued for his arrest. Law enforcement in North Carolina identified Chambers and …

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Police: Attempted Burglary at Woodbridge Mosque on Valentine's Day and Police: Suspect Identified in Burglary at Woodbridge Mosque

Saturday, February 16, 2013

Police: Attempted Burglary at Woodbridge Mosque on Valentine's Day

An unknown man reportedly broke into the Islamic Community Center of Northern Virginia.

Police are looking for a man who reportedly broke into the Islamic Community Center of Northern Virginia on Valentine's Day, Prince William County police spokesperson Jonathan Perok said.  Police responded to the mosque at 14505 Jefferson Davis Highway in Woodbridge at 10:30 a.m. for the report of a burglary in progress.  "The caller reported to police that he was working in an office located inside the mosque when an unknown man forced a lock door open and entered," Perok said. "The caller confronted the man, who immediately fled in a vehicle." No missing property was reported. Police are looking for a middle-aged white man, about 45 to 50 years old, about 6-foot-4, of a medium build, weighing about 220 pounds. The caller gave no clothing…

Joe George

7:50 am on Sunday, February 17, 2013

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