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Fairfax Courthouse Closed today: 06/13/2012
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some guy()
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Date: June 13, 2012 11:40AM
This just off the scanner:
Attention all units: Fairfax County Courthouse will be closed the remainder of the day due to a bomb threat. 1138
Attention all units: Fairfax County Courthouse will be closed the remainder of the day due to a bomb threat. 1138
Re: Fairfax Courthouse Closed today: 06/13/2012
Posted by:
Bruce Variety
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Date: June 13, 2012 02:50PM
So that's why 123 South was backed up all the way to 50 and Helo-1 was circling like a warhawk? Now I get it.
(no offense Warhawk)
The good news: the juvenile drivers license ceremony scheduled for this afternoon has been canceled. Might as well keep the amateurs off the road another week, right?
(no offense Warhawk)
The good news: the juvenile drivers license ceremony scheduled for this afternoon has been canceled. Might as well keep the amateurs off the road another week, right?
Re: Fairfax Courthouse Closed today: 06/13/2012
Posted by:
bsc
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Date: June 13, 2012 05:20PM
People will do just about anything to get out of serving on jury duty.
Re: Fairfax Courthouse Closed today: 06/13/2012
Posted by:
McGruff - The Crime Dog!
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Date: June 14, 2012 06:54PM
No Bomb Found at Courthouse
Hearings will be rescheduled.
By Whitney Rhodes
June 13, 2012
http://fairfaxcity.patch.com/articles/bomb-threat-closes-county-courthouse#photo-971734
UPDATE (Thursday, 6:20 a.m.): Courthouse is open for business as usual Thursday morning. Bomb squad cleared and reopened the courthouse yesterday afternoon, said Lt. Steve Elbert of Fairfax County Sheriff's office. No bomb was found.
(3:17 p.m.): Judicial Drive and Page Avenue are now open to traffic.
(12:56 p.m.): Chain Bridge Road is still open to traffic in front of the Judicial Center, but expect delays. Judicial drive is closed. Sgt. Joe Johnson of City of Fairfax Police Department says a bomb team is at the scene conducting an investigation.
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Fairfax County Courthouse is closed today due to a bomb threat.
The county's emergency preparedness blog recently announced the closure. Washington Post reports the threat was received at around 9:30 a.m. Wednesday.
Closed:
•All General District Court preliminary hearings scheduled for 2 p.m. are canceled and will be rescheduled.
•All Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court court cases will be continued at a later date.
•All juvenile intake services are relocated to the Juvenile Detention Center at 10650 Page Ave. in the Judicial Center.
•This afternoon's juvenile drivers license ceremony is canceled and will be rescheduled.
•Circuit Court is closed.
Check back for more information as it becomes available.
Attachments:
Hearings will be rescheduled.
By Whitney Rhodes
June 13, 2012
http://fairfaxcity.patch.com/articles/bomb-threat-closes-county-courthouse#photo-971734
UPDATE (Thursday, 6:20 a.m.): Courthouse is open for business as usual Thursday morning. Bomb squad cleared and reopened the courthouse yesterday afternoon, said Lt. Steve Elbert of Fairfax County Sheriff's office. No bomb was found.
(3:17 p.m.): Judicial Drive and Page Avenue are now open to traffic.
(12:56 p.m.): Chain Bridge Road is still open to traffic in front of the Judicial Center, but expect delays. Judicial drive is closed. Sgt. Joe Johnson of City of Fairfax Police Department says a bomb team is at the scene conducting an investigation.
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Fairfax County Courthouse is closed today due to a bomb threat.
The county's emergency preparedness blog recently announced the closure. Washington Post reports the threat was received at around 9:30 a.m. Wednesday.
Closed:
•All General District Court preliminary hearings scheduled for 2 p.m. are canceled and will be rescheduled.
•All Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court court cases will be continued at a later date.
•All juvenile intake services are relocated to the Juvenile Detention Center at 10650 Page Ave. in the Judicial Center.
•This afternoon's juvenile drivers license ceremony is canceled and will be rescheduled.
•Circuit Court is closed.
Check back for more information as it becomes available.
Attachments: