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The top news in Virginia and D.C. over the past week, including a possible fake cop who pulled over a woman in NoVa, police say.

A police car struck a woman near Reston Town Center recently, police say.
A police car struck a woman near Reston Town Center recently, police say. (Image via FCPD)

Patch has 32 sites in communities in Va. and D.C. Here are some of the top posts from the past week.

Police Car Strikes Woman Near NoVa Shopping Center: Police

A woman who may have been under the influence of alcohol crossed the street against the pedestrian crossing signal and was struck by a police car near a Northern Virginia shopping center over the weekend, police say.

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Man Leads Police On High-Speed Chase On I-66: Police

A Northern Virginia man faces numerous charges after police say he led officers on a high-speed chase on Interstate 66 over last weekend and smashed into police cars who tried to stop him.

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New Italian Restaurant Opening In NoVa

A new "modern Italian concept" restaurant will be opening its doors at a Northern Virginia shopping center later this month.

Fake Cop Pulls Over Female Driver In Northern Virginia: Police

Authorities are looking for a man who pretended to be a cop while pulling over a female driver early Sunday afternoon, according to police.


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