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Police briefs
Larcenies investigated
Two larcenies reported to the Fauquier County Sheriff's Office remain under investigation.
According to police records, one of the incidents occurred June 23 in the 3000 block of Leeds Manor Road, Markham. The complainant reported the theft of a John Deere riding mower from a shed. It was worth approximately $2,800.
Someone from the 12000 block of Elk Run Road in Midland reported the theft of two chainsaws, a set of golf clubs and a bag on June 26. The items were allegedly taken from the basement of the residence, and the total estimated loss in the case is $600.
Warrenton siren reactivated
Warrenton officials announced that the siren at the Warrenton Volunteer Fire Department [Co. 1] has been reactivated as an early warning system.
It will now be used to alert residents in the event of severe storms and other potentially life threatening emergencies.
The siren will be tested on the second Tuesday of every month at noon. Initially the notice will be posted on Adelphia Cable Channel 3 and announced on WTOP (103.5 FM) on Monday evenings and Tuesday mornings. The announcements regarding the tests will also be posted on the town and county Web sites.
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