
Albemarle County Police investigating shots fired at several buildings
Albemarle County officers responded early Friday morning to a shots fired call in the 2100 block of Commonwealth Drive.

Albemarle County officers responded early Friday morning to a shots fired call in the 2100 block of Commonwealth Drive.

Albemarle County Police Department announced the recipients of a series of annual awards that recognize the tremendous work ACPD team members accomplished in the name of justice and public safety in 2021.

Update: Monday, 8:03 p.m. Joseph James Murray has been located, according to a report from the Albemarle County Police Department.

A Crozet man died in a single-vehicle crash early Saturday on Dick Woods Road in Albemarle County.

Update: Tuesday, 6:34 p.m. Zayla Christmas has been located, according to Albemarle County Police. No further information will be released at this time.

Update: Wednesday, 12:34 p.m. Albemarle County Police reported today that the passenger in yesterday’s crash on Route 29/Monacan Trail Road, 44-year-old Holly Marie Minter of Waynesboro, died Tuesday evening.

The Albemarle County Police Department has charged 22-year-old Cristian Alexandro Salinas-Perez of Charlottesville in connection with a fatal two-vehicle crash on the 1200 block of Seminole Trail near Greenbrier Drive that occurred on May 15.

The Albemarle County Police Department welcomed six new officers who graduated from the Central Shenandoah Criminal Justice Academy at a ceremony last week.

Virginia Department of Transportation contract crews are moving into a new phase of construction for the roundabout at Route 20 (Stony Point Road) and Route 649 (Proffit Road).

VDOT will begin a project in Crozet on Monday to replace the bridge over Rock Bar Branch. State force bridge crews will replace the superstructure and repair parts of the substructure.