Ken Plum: Next steps
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While the COVID-19 pandemic is an historic event that overlays what was happening in the social and political structure, it played a minor role.
Search Results for Virginia State Police
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Former 9Round Gym owner sentenced to 30 years for drug trafficking
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The former owner of 9Round Gym in Peninsula Town Center was sentenced Friday to 30 years in prison for leading a large-scale drug trafficking organization on the Virginia Peninsula.
Operation Dry Water reports safe July 4 holiday weekend
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Conservation police officers with the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources were very busy over the Independence Day holiday weekend.
Operation Dry Water: Campaign to combat boating under the influence July 4th weekend
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The July 4th holiday means time on the water for boaters across the United States. With the increase in boater activity on the water, there is also an increase in the number of boating incidents and fatalities that take place during this time.
Ken Plum: Back to work without delay
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The indelible photo of a policeman choking the life out of a black man without provocation or cause made it clear that there are injustices in our society that cannot wait to be addressed.
Marion man arrested in connection with cross burning
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A Marion man, James Brown, was arrested last week on a charge that he lied to federal agents about his involvement in the burning of a cross on the front lawn of an African-American woman’s home.
Herring continues fight to stop Trump, DeVos efforts to undermine Title IX
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Attorney General Mark Herring has joined a group of 18 attorneys general in filing a motion seeking to block a new rule that would undermine Title IX.
Volume down, danger up: Analysis of traffic fatalities during COVID-19 shutdown
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Traffic crashes were down 45 percent during the heart of the COVID-19 shutdown. But the number of traffic-related deaths due to speed and not wearing seat belts went up 78 percent during that stretch.
Ken Plum: Black Lives Matter
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Black lives matter. Period. No further explanation or expansion of the phrase is needed. Do not try to switch the subject by wanting to suggest that all lives matter. For more than four centuries the lives of black people have been degraded. There have been numerous instances during that time when events would have suggested…
House Democrats introduce Law Enforcement Identification Act
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Virginia Rep. Don Beyer today led a delegation of House Democrats introducing the Law Enforcement Identification Act.
