Ashburn, VA – Residents in Ashburn are being asked to avoid a neighborhood Tuesday following a large police response.
According to the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office, deputies and first responders are currently on scene in the block of 19000 Pileated Terrace and Smith Ferry Square. Officials did not release details about the nature of the incident but confirmed that there is a significant law enforcement presence.
Authorities issued the community alert Tuesday afternoon, emphasizing that drivers and pedestrians should steer clear of the area. “Please avoid the area to allow first responders to work safely and efficiently,” the Sheriff’s Office wrote in a public notice.
The Sheriff’s Office has not confirmed whether there is an ongoing threat to the public, nor have they said how long the scene will remain active. Neighbors reported seeing multiple emergency vehicles entering the area.
This is a developing situation. Updates are expected as more information becomes available.
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