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Albemarle County: Barboursville man in custody on rape, abduction charges

Chris Graham
Jose Wilfredo Diaz-Medrano
Jose Wilfredo Diaz-Medrano. Photo: Albemarle County Police

Jose Wilfredo Diaz-Medrano, of Barboursville, was arrested on Friday in connection with a rape reported in Albemarle County a day earlier.

Diaz-Medrano is being held at the Charlottesville Albemarle Regional Jail without bond.

This is an ongoing investigation. Anyone with information regarding Diaz-Medrano is encouraged to contact Albemarle County Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division at 434-296-5807, or Crime Stoppers at 434-977-4000 or [email protected].

Chris Graham

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