[Archived] Alexandria Police Department Executes Eight Search Warrants Across the Region

Alexandria Police Department Executes Eight Search Warrants Across the Region

For Immediate Release: March 5, 2021
 
The Alexandria Police Department executed eight search warrants across the region, including three in the City of Alexandria, as part of an ongoing investigation.

On the morning of Thursday, March 4, 2021, the Police department and other law enforcement agencies executed eight search warrants, successfully removing guns, money and drugs from the streets, along with making seven arrests.  The items seized included:

• U.S. currency totaling $157,997 
• 27 pounds of marijuana
• 11 firearms (including three semi-automatic rifles)
• Ammunition
• Drug-packaging materials
• Prescription pills
• Cellphones and computers
• Two money counters  
• 16 grams of suspected cocaine

“We want to commend the excellent planning, execution and police work of everyone involved,” said Chief Michael L. Brown.  “This is just one example of the Alexandria Police Department working to ensure the safety of our City and community.”

For media inquiries, contact Amanda Paga, Senior Public Information Officer, at amanda.paga@alexandriava.gov or 703.746.6600.