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Andrea Noble

Andrea Noble was a crime and public safety reporter for The Washington Times.

Articles by Andrea Noble

Unusual clues lead D.C. police to charge woman in cousin’s killing

A receipt for a prepaid cellphone, a firearms safety-course certificate and a very particular type of ammunition are among the clues that led authorities to charge a 65-year-old Silver Spring woman with first-degree murder in the shooting of her cousin. Published March 19, 2013

2 shot and injured at troubled D.C. apartment complex

Two people were shot during an apparent burglary attempt early Tuesday inside Tyler House, a Northwest D.C. affordable housing complex that was the site of a drive-by shooting in which 13 people were injured last week. Published March 19, 2013

Then-Prince George’s State’s Attorney Angela D. Alsobrooks testifies in favor of stronger penalties for threatening mass violence. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times) ** FILE **

Stiffer charge sought for making threats in Maryland

Two men arrested after threatening to go on shooting sprees last year in Prince George's County faced misdemeanor charges that were far less severe than the nature of the threats made, according to prosecutors supporting legislation that would make it a felony to issue threats of mass violence in Maryland. Published March 13, 2013

Prince George’s County police on Tuesday released a photo and license plate of a dark-colored sport utility vehicle that was captured on security video leaving the sites of several burglaries at newly constructed homes.

Burglars target P.G. homes under construction

Refrigerators, dishwashers and ovens were among the household appliances stolen by thieves who have targeted at least 25 new home construction sites in Prince George's County, police said. Published March 12, 2013

Lt. Gary Rogers with the D.C. Fire Department, right, uses a fire hose to wash dried blood off the sidewalk in front of the Tyler House Apartments in the 1200 block of North Capitol Street NW where 11 people were injured in a drive-by shooting, Washington, D.C., Monday, March 11, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

13 wounded in D.C. shooting

Thirteen people were injured in a drive-by shooting outside an apartment complex in Northwest D.C. early Monday in a sudden burst of violence involving what residents described as dozens of gunshots. Published March 11, 2013

Fire Chief Kenneth Ellerbe touts his changes for EMS service as a way to provide better service, denying that it is for staffing or budgetary reasons. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

D.C. fire officials address ambulance problems in bizarre press event

The D.C. fire department now has two fully-stocked, reserve ambulances ready to be put on the street in case others have mechanical problems — a new tactic meant to prevent an incident such as occurred Tuesday, when several ambulances had mechanical problems and none were available to transport a police officer injured in a hit-and-run to a hospital. Published March 8, 2013

Ambulances missing night officer was hurt

A quarter of the District's 39 ambulances were unaccounted for on the night a D.C. police officer injured in a hit-and-run accident had to be taken to a hospital by a transport unit from Prince George's County, city officials said Thursday. Published March 7, 2013

3 shot in 2 D.C. robberies

Three men were shot and injured in the District during two recent robbery attempts in which victims fought back against their attackers, police said. Published March 6, 2013