Crime & Safety

Shots Fired at Tow Truck Driver

The Leesburg Police are currently investigating the incident, which occurred around 12:45 a.m. Tuesday.

Gunshots were fired at a tow truck driver early Tuesday morning in the 0-99 block of Plaza Street, NE. The Leesburg Police Department is currently investigating the incident, which occured at approximately 12:35 a.m. The shooter has yet to be identified.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Thompson at 703-771-4550 or at bthompson@leesburgva.gov. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can call the Leesburg Crime Line at 703-443-TIPS (8477). Tips can also be sent using smart phones, texting or your computer via Tip Submit, which is also anonymous.


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