AG indicts Richmond, Accomack County residents on unemployment fraud
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In March, the VEC asked Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares to help prosecute fraudulent claims for unemployment compensation.
Search Results for Virginia State Police
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Is Augusta County a focal point of the new DOJ civil rights online portal?
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The U.S. Attorney’s office in Western Virginia has rolled out a new online portal to make it easier for local residents to report civil rights violations.
Members of Congress want China held responsible for role in manufacture of illicit fentanyl
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The U.S. International Trade Commission estimates that 97 percent of fentanyl is manufactured using precursor chemicals from China.
Charlottesville, Albemarle, UVA become Project Safe Neighborhoods Communities
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The DOJ’s Executive Committee for Project Safe Neighborhoods unanimously approved the addition of Charlottesville, Albemarle County and UVA.
$5M suit filed against Augusta County deputies alleges ‘excessive force’ in 2020 arrest
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A $5 million lawsuit filed against Augusta County Sheriff Donald Smith and four of his deputies over what happened in an Oct. 8, 2020, traffic stop appears headed toward a federal jury trial.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin announces new administration, board appointments
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Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has announced additional key administration and board appointments including adding Waynesboro’s Director of Emergency Management and EMS to the state E 9-1-1 Services Board.
New York man, arrested in Chesapeake, pleads guilty to attempted sex acts involving minor
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A New York man pleaded guilty last week to attempted coercion and enticement of a minor to engage in illegal sexual activity.
Mental health round-ups: The next phase of the government’s war on thought crimes
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Get ready for the next phase of the government’s war on thought crimes: mental health round-ups and involuntary detentions.
Lawsuit: Ghost gun website should be accountable for selling weapon involved in fatal shooting
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A lawsuit has been filed on behalf of the estates of two 17-year-old Virginians who were killed by a classmate using an unserialized, self-assembled ghost gun.
Drive them like they’re hot: Summer is car theft season, so driver beware
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Summer is the season for sunburns, barbecues and car thieves. Vehicle thefts peak during summer and July is Vehicle Theft Prevention Month.
