Home Waynesboro fugitive on the run for two years arrested in Henrico
Local

Waynesboro fugitive on the run for two years arrested in Henrico

Chris Graham

Smith, Anthony LamontOfficers with Waynesboro Police Department and Henrico County Police Department arrested a former Waynesboro man on several charges after he had been on the run for over two years.

On October 27, officers located Anthony Lamont Smith, 34 years old, at Saint Mary’s Hospital near Richmond.  Smith, who had been on the Department’s “Most Wanted” list since 2012, was located after officers followed up on leads that Smith was traveling around Central Virginia and up and down the east coast.  The most recent lead pinpointed his whereabouts as Henrico County.  He was arrested Monday afternoon without incident.

Smith had the following paperwork served on him:

Waynesboro

  • Assault & Battery on a Family or Household Member
  • Capias/Failure to Appear (facing 4 felony counts of fraud)
  • Capias/Failure to Report for Pretrial Supervision
  • 2 counts Capias/Failure to Pay Child Support
  • Surety Capias/Bond Revocation

chesterfield county

  • Capias/Failure to Appear

He is currently being held without bond in Middle River Regional Jail.

 

Featured Video

 




Chris Graham

Chris Graham

Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, TikTok, BlueSky, or subscribe to his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected]. Support AFP by signing up for our newsletter and/or powering our work with a one-time or monthly contribution.

Latest News

beth macy ben cline
Region

Beth Macy talks smack on Ben Cline for ghosting Oct. 14 debate invite

israel gaza
Trump's America

Beyer helping lead effort to stop Israeli settlements in West Bank, Gaza

Don Beyer has joined a group of six U.S. House Democrats who are introducing legislation that would impose economic sanctions on individuals and entities building or expanding settlements in the West Bank and Gaza.

northern virginia
Virginia

Virginia organizations set to get $4.1 million for veteran suicide prevention efforts

A press release from the offices of U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine announced that Virginia is set to get $4.1 million for veteran suicide prevention efforts.

notre dame
Football, Go 'Hoos

UVA Football: Home game with Notre Dame completes 2027 schedule

uva football fans
Football, Go 'Hoos

Looking back at that ‘one of the best’ field storm: Don’t forget the 19 injured

John Szefc Virginia Tech
Baseball

Virginia Tech agrees to extension through 2030 with baseball coach John Szefc

uva nov 13 graphic
Football, Go 'Hoos

Doc on UVA Football murders set for world premiere at Virginia Film Festival