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, […]
Governor Glenn Youngkin meets with Virginia Sheriffs’ Association to discuss facial recognition legislation
Sheriffs met with Governor Glenn Youngkin on Wednesday to discuss SB 741 relating to facial recognition. Sheriff Josh A. Wyche […]
The Lampstand Safehome Opens for Survivors of Sex Trafficking
On March 15, 2022, The Lampstand Safehome opened its doors and is already providing care to girls who have experienced […]
Get to Know Your Sheriff – R W “Buck” Vargo – Prince George Sheriff’s Office
We are kicking off the 2022 series of “Get to Know Your Sheriff”! For the month of March, we are […]
VSA sends its condolences to the City of Covington Police Department
The Virginia Sheriffs’ Association sends its condolences to the City of Covington Police Department on the shooting of a City […]
Accomack Sheriff’s Office: Drummondtown Road homicide
According to Sheriff W. Todd Wessells, on March 6, 2022 at approximately 8:05 a.m. the Accomack County Sheriff’s Office received […]
Accomack County Sheriff’s Office: Club Car Break In
According to Sheriff W. Todd Wessells, on February 25, 2022 at approximately 5:16 a.m. the Accomack County Sheriff’s Office received […]
VA Sheriffs’ Association Announces 2022 Bass Fishing Tournament
The Virginia Sheriffs’ Association will be hosting a Bass Fishing Tournament on May 19, 2022! Launching will be from Ed […]