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Route 640, Amissville; civil problem, Route 622, Woodville; criminal trespass, Town of Washington; info, gen., Route 641, Flint Hill; abandoned vehicle, Route 639/211, Amissville; info, gen., Route 622, Castleton; citizen request assist, Route 647, Flint Hill.
April 10: stranded motorist, U.S. 211, Washington; citizen request assist, U.S. 522, Flint Hill; residence, Route 611, Amissville; animal control/free text, Route 600, Sperryville; public service, U.S. 211, Washington; larceny/from yards. Route 600, Sperryville; info, gen., Route 729, Flint Hill; dog nuisance, Route 610, Chester Gap; info, gen., Route 630, Huntly; public service. Route 729, Amissville; reckless driving, U.S. 211, Amissville.
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