Central Virginia: $4M cocaine operation shut down, kingpin to serve 16 years
A Hopewell man was sentenced Friday to 16 years in prison for conspiracy to distribute large quantities of cocaine in Central Virginia.
A Hopewell man was sentenced Friday to 16 years in prison for conspiracy to distribute large quantities of cocaine in Central Virginia.
U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine of Virginia announced inclusion of Virginia priorities in the Senate’s FY 2025 draft funding bills.
Tranq, which is used as a cheap cutting agent in drugs like cocaine, heroin and fentanyl, has been responsible for more than 3,000 overdose deaths since 2021.
A Richmond man was sentenced Wednesday to three years and 10 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute heroin.
A large-scale drug trafficking organization in Richmond has been effectively shut down as the leader was sentenced to 15 years in prison on Friday.
Another season of Virginia Rules Camps, organized by the Office of the Attorney General and Virginia law enforcement agencies, has begun.
An advisory group and consulting team is working with community health professionals to identify gaps in services to address opioid use.
Attorney General Jason Miyares will host a Fentanyl Awareness & Narcan Training session at Community Church in Ashburn, on June 18, 2024.

Two people who allegedly were dealing narcotics were arrested Friday after special agents executed a search warrant in Southeast Roanoke.
Michael Donivan White pled guilty yesterday to federal charges related to the 2021 murder of Big Stone Gap Police Officer Michael Chandler.
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