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Car shot at on I-66

Virginia State Police said someone shot at a car traveling on Interstate 66 in the Manassas area on New Year’s Day. The incident happened shortly after midnight. The driver of a 2006 Audi reported hearing a loud noise while traveling east between the Route 234 Bypass and the Groveton Road Overpass. The driver later found a bullet hole on the passenger-side rear door. Police recovered two bullets from the vehicle. Anyone with information on the case is asked to call police at 703-791-3101.

Man goes berserk in ambulance

A man who became violent in an ambulance in the District, forcing medics to flee, was taken into police custody. D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Services spokesman Pete Piringer said the ambulance responded to an address on Q Street in Northwest Washington shortly after 9 a.m. Monday. Piringer said the patient was believed to be suffering from an overdose of PCP. After the patient became violent, Piringer said, the crew got out of the ambulance and radioed for police. Nobody was hurt. Damages to the ambulance were unknown.

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