Buchanan County Donations to Assist Flood Victims
In the aftermath of recent severe flooding in Buchanan County, many sheriff’s offices and community members have asked how assistance […]
Earned Sentence Credit -VSA Budget Amendment Update
On June 17, 2022, the General Assembly voted on budget amendments offered by the Governor covering a variety of topics. […]
Virginia Primary Results – June 21, 2022
Polls were open Tuesday, June 21, for primaries across Virginia for several Congressional seats. Two primaries in particular drew some […]
VSA Applauds Budget Conferees on Job Well Done
The Virginia Sheriffs’ Association (VSA) applauds the budget conferees on a job well done. Not only does the budget address […]
Get to Know Your Sheriff – Charles Foster – Wythe County
This month’s “Get to Know Your Sheriff” features Wythe County’s very own Sheriff Charles Foster. When Sheriff Foster began his […]
Free Resources to Help Law Enforcement Officers Address Human-Wildlife Conflicts
The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) provides free resources to help law enforcement officers respond to human-wildlife conflicts. […]
Sheriffs, deputies, and anglers alike participate in 2022 VSA Bass Fishing Tournament
On May 19th sheriffs, deputies, and anglers from across the Commonwealth launched from the docks for a successful day on […]
VSA and sheriff’s offices across Virginia recognize National Police Week 2022
In 1962, President Kennedy proclaimed May 15 as National Peace Officers Memorial Day and the calendar week in which May […]
Senator Favola receives VSA legislative recognition
Senator Barbara Favola, Senate District 31, receives recognition for her work on mental health issues that clients and sheriffs face […]
Support for New Kent Sheriff’s Office member and family following house fire
On the evening of May 2, 2022, New Kent County Deputy Sheriff Peter Mendoza and his family lost their home […]
VSA Recognizes National Correctional Officers’ Week
Virginia Sheriffs’ Association recognizes May 1-7 as National Correctional Officers’ Week. “The important work of correctional Officers often does not […]
Virginia Sheriffs Recognize National Dispatchers Week
The Virginia Sheriffs’ Association honors our dispatchers across Virginia this National Dispatchers Week. These are the people behind the phone […]
Get to Know Your Sheriff – Tyrone Foster – Bristol Virginia Sheriff’s Office
As we continue the 2022 series of “Get to Know Your Sheriff,” we are pleased to introduce to you Bristol […]
Letter to Governor Youngkin: Support SB 741 to allow law enforcement agencies in the Commonwealth of Virginia to utilize facial recognition technology
Bedford County Sheriff’s Office April is Child Abuse Awareness Month. An important tool for law enforcement in the fight against […]
Prince Edward County Sheriff’s Office – Press Release
On March 30, 2022 Law Enforcement and local Officials from Charlotte, Halifax and Prince Edward Counties met with Matt Hall, […]
