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The farmer's wife determined that a man was hiding in the field, and the farmer found the suspect and held him at gunpoint.
UVa officials attributed the increase in the number of reports of rape and dating violence to the ongoing impact of the Me Too movement.
A Staunton man was arrested Thursday in connection with the string of burglaries that were committed in Stuarts Draft approximately a week ago.
Police charged Andrew Clyde Swofford, 30, of Greensboro, with misdemeanor breaking and entering.
Anyone with information on the identity of the individuals in the photos is asked to call the Sheriff’s Office at (434) 589-8211.
WAYNESBORO — A Waynesboro man has been charged with two felonies after police found suspected drugs and drug paraphernalia during a Tuesday morning traffic stop.
The most common offenses in Central Virginia last year were related to drugs and larcenies.
Dante Jovan Givens, of Charlottesville, on Friday was sentenced to eight years in prison on two counts of attempted malicious wounding and two counts of firearm larceny.
BIG STONE GAP — Donald Gary, 55, has been identified as the inmate who died Friday in a suspected inmate-on-inmate attack at the Wallens Ridge…
For the first time since 1980, Virginia has increased the monetary threshold for grand larceny, a felony offense that can carry a year or more of jail time.
Raising the felony larceny threshold should have been a simple matter of math. Grand larceny is theft of goods valued at $200 or more, triggering heavier criminal charges and punishments on conviction. The dollar amount has not been changed since 1980.
The number of Part 1 crimes (violent crimes such as sexual assault, robbery and homicide, as well as car theft, burglary and felony larcenies)…
As part of the deal, the Democratic governor backs a key GOP priority - legislation to ensure those who commit crimes pay back their victims.
The information in Court Report is compiled from documents at the Charlottesville General District Court's clerk's office. The Daily Progress …
Oct. 24
Two arrested in Spotsy for having suspected stolen property worth $100K.
Jan. 20
Virginia drivers who go too slowly in the left lane could get $250 fines, hunters could wear blaze pink instead of orange and women could buy a year's worth of birth control under legislation still alive at the midpoint of this year's General Assembly.
Religion shield bill advances in House
The University of Virginia Police Department needs helping identifying a man officers said is a person of interest in several larcenies on Grounds.
Nov. 9
A 39-year-old man has died after being struck by a car Friday evening near Monticello Avenue, according to Charlottesville police.
Police said the robbery was an isolated incident that involved a male victim who was injured and taken to a hospital for treatment.
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