Teen Arrested in Connection with Leesburg Manhole Explosion

Teen arrested in connection with Leesburg manhole explosion

A teen was arrested in connection to an October explosion in Leesburg that dislodged several manhole covers early in the morning.

Leesburg Teen Arrested in Connection With IED Explosion Last Fall

Investigators say an improvised explosive device caused a pre-dawn blast in a residential neighborhood; suspect faces felony charges. Loudoun County, VA (JK) – The Loudoun County Fire and Rescue Fire Marshal’s Office announced that 18-year-old Trent Lasher of Leesburg was arrested Thursday in connection with the incident, which occurred just after 4 a.m. on October 5, 2025, in the area of Sparkleberry Terrace. Emergency crews were dispatched aft…

Leesburg Teen Arrested In Manhole Explosion Case

An 18-year-old Leesburg man has been arrested in the October manhole explosion case on Sparkleberry Terrace in Leesburg.