*This article has been updated. See response to second question. Have you ever had a question for a police officer but never had the opportunity to ask one? Well, here is your chance.  "Ask the Cop" is a partnership with the Leesburg Police Department. Every week we will submit your questions to Master Police Officer Christopher Tidmore and the police department will answer them to the best of his ability. Below is one of the questions we received: Q: When is the next prescription collection and until then where can I go to get rid of expired, unused prescriptions? - John Mileo A: The Drug …

Have you ever had a question for a police officer but never had the opportunity to ask one? Well, here is your chance.  "Ask the Cop" is a partnership with the Leesburg Police Department. Every week we will submit your questions to Master Police Officer Christopher Tidmore and he will answer them to the best of his ability. Below are two questions we received last week: Q: Does the Leesburg Police Department choose not to release some of there investigations? Concluded cases? A: Investigations of significance that could impact the community, could be an issue of public safety, when the …

Have you ever had a question for a police officer but never had the opportunity to ask one? Well, here is your chance. Beginning this month, Leesburg Patch will begin to publish a new column for its thousands of readers. "Ask the Cop" is a partnership with the Leesburg Police Department. Every week we will submit your questions to Master Police Officer Christopher Tidmore and he will answer them to the best of his ability. Questions are now being accepted. You can send them to leah.kosin@patch.com, post them on the Leesburg Patch Facebook page or below this article. The first column is …