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Virginia lady arrested after swinging medieval sword at cop, neighbor

A Virginia woman is dealing with prices after she allegedly swung a medieval sword at a police officer and one other individual.

The Leesburg Police Division introduced on Monday that officers responded on Feb. 8 to the 800 block of Edwards Ferry Highway to serve a warrant on 35-year-old Alexandra C. Hopkins.

After officers encountered Hopkins, she swung at one in all them with a sword that was greater than a foot and a half lengthy earlier than fleeing right into a residence, police stated in a information launch.

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Alexandra C. Hopkins

Alexandra C. Hopkins was charged after allegedly swinging a medieval sword at a police officer and one other individual. (Loudoun County Sheriff’s Workplace)

Hopkins was taken into custody with out additional incident.

A neighbor instructed police that Hopkins additionally swung the sword at them.

No accidents had been reported in reference to both incident.

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Alexandra C. Hopkins swung at an officer with a sword that was greater than a foot and a half lengthy earlier than fleeing right into a residence. (Leesburg Police Division)

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Hopkins was charged with one rely of assault on law enforcement, one rely of assault and two counts of brandishing a weapon. She additionally has two unrelated warrants from one other company.

She was transported to the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center and is being held with out bond. 

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