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Augusta County: Series of thefts under investigation on Cattle Scales Road

Crystal Graham
Cattle Scales Road valuables in vehicle
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A series of vehicle break-ins are being investigated in the Cattle Scales Road area of Augusta County.

According to the Augusta County Sheriff’s Office, the incidents have taken place over the last few days during the overnight hours.

The Sheriff’s Office would like to remind residents to take precautions to avoid being a victim.

Increased patrols have been assigned to the area as ACSO officers continue to investigate these incidents.

Anyone with information related to these crimes is asked to call (540) 245-5333.


  • Lock all vehicles, even when parked in driveways or near the home
  • Remove all valuables from vehicles, especially items visible from outside
  • Report any suspicious activity or individuals to the Sheriff’s Office immediately

 

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Crystal Graham

Crystal Graham

Crystal Abbe Graham is a reporter and ad manager for Augusta Free Press. A 1999 graduate of Virginia Tech, she has worked for 25 years as a reporter and editor for several Virginia publications, written a book, and garnered more than a dozen Virginia Press Association awards for writing and graphic design. She was the co-host of "Viewpoints," a weekly TV news show, and co-host of "Virginia Tonight," a nightly TV news show, both broadcast on PBS. Her work on "Virginia Tonight" earned her a national Telly award for excellence in television. You can reach her at [email protected]