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VSA presents 2017 ‘Valor’ and ‘Deputy of the Year’ awards

The Virginia Sheriffs’ Association presented two of its members with the organization’s highest honors last week. Halifax County Lieutenant Seth […]

Chesterfield Major Wilkerson graduates from FBI National Academy

On September 15, Chesterfield County Sheriff’s Office Major Matthew Wilkerson graduated from the FBI National Academy Session 269. Leaders and […]

Car & bike show benefits Newport News Sheriff’s Office Project Lifesaver

More than 100 cars, trucks and motorcycles rolled into the Todd Stadium parking lot on Sunday, September 10, for the […]

Kids reel in fish, with some help

By Josh Janney | The Winchester Star August 28, 2017 Several Winchester Sheriff’s Office employees were armed with fishing rods […]

FREE training for online investigations

The following trainings are being hosted at the Bedford County Sheriff’s Office’s SOVA ICAC unit in Forest, VA. These trainings will […]

Sheriff Woody hosts back to school supply drive for children of RCJS residents

Sheriff Woody hosted a school supply drive for children of residents incarcerated at the Richmond City Justice Center. Each child […]

Gang Specialist/Analyst job opening

The Bedford County Sheriff’s Office is hiring for a Gang Specialist/Analyst position. Visit their website to apply by September 7, […]

Virginia sheriffs elect Sheriff Vanessa Crawford to lead association

The members of the Virginia Sheriffs’ Association unanimously elected Petersburg Sheriff Vanessa Crawford to serve a one-year term as president […]

How to save lives with DNA testing

Three years ago in Albemarle County, Virginia, Jesse Matthew Jr. abducted and murdered promising 18-year-old University of Virginia student Hannah […]

Chesterfield County Sheriff’s Office announces promotions

The Chesterfield County Sheriff’s Office recently held a ceremony for promotions that became effective July 29, 2017. The ceremony allowed […]

Hampton deputies graduate training academy

Hampton Sheriff B.J. Roberts is proud to announce the latest recruits to graduate from the Hampton Roads Criminal Justice Training […]

Computers for Education donates 45 computes to R.E.A.L. Program

Richmond Sheriff C.T. Woody recently accepted 45 computers donated by Bethel, Computers for Education (BCFE), a non-profit group in partnership […]

Woman nearly loses $900 to jury duty scam

The Newport News Sheriff’s Office is advising people to watch out for the latest version of the jury duty phone […]

Deputy saves man’s life while on vacation

Patrick County Sheriff Dan Smith reported that one of his deputies recently saved a man’s life while on vacation in […]

Stafford detectives qualify for busting clandestine labs

Three Stafford County Sheriff’s Office detectives — Master Detectives Todd Nosal, Christopher Jacobs and Senior Detective Joseph Massine — recently […]