FIRE REPORT (11/11/2020) - ABINGDON Abingdon Volunteer Fire and Rescue responded to 40 calls during the period Nov. 2-8, as follows: 30 medical calls, four motor vehicle accidents, two public assists and one each… …
SHERIFF’S REPORT (11/11/2020) - GLOUCESTER The following felony crime was recently reported by the Gloucester Sheriff’s Office: Walmart loss prevention personnel allegedly observed a female at self-checkout not scanning items on Sunday before exiting… …
DISTRICT COURT (11/11/2020) - GLOUCESTER The following cases were heard in Gloucester General District Court on Oct. 28-29: Shawnna Marie Gwinn, 9848 Spring Branch Road, Gloucester, trespassing, $159 costs and 12 months’ jail; jail… …
CIRCUIT COURT (11/11/2020) - GLOUCESTER A Gloucester County grand jury, meeting on Monday, Nov. 2, returned indictments on the following felony charges: Christopher Jay Griffin, 27, 8267 Brays Point Road, Hayes, a charge of… …
LAND TRANSFERS (11/11/2020) - GLOUCESTER The following deeds were recorded in the Clerk’s Office of Gloucester Circuit Court during the period Oct. 22-28: Russell L. Glaze, et al, to Rachel R. Witt, Lot 20,… …
FIRE REPORT (10/28/2020) - ABINGDON Abingdon Volunteer Fire and Rescue responded to 45 calls during the period Oct. 19-25, as follows: 33 medical calls, four public assists, three motor vehicle accidents, three fire/alarm, one… …
SHERIFF’S REPORT (10/28/2020) - GLOUCESTER The following felony crimes were recently reported by the Gloucester Sheriff’s Office: A traffic stop Oct. 19 in the 6000 block of Route 17 for displaying improper tags resulted… …
DISTRICT COURT (10/28/2020) - GLOUCESTER The following cases were heard in Gloucester General District Court on Oct. 14-15: Celso N. Araujo, Norfolk, Driving While Intoxicated, $250 fine and $226 costs, 90 days’ jail, operator’s… …
CIRCUIT COURT (10/28/2020) - GLOUCESTER The following cases were heard recently in Gloucester Circuit Court:Nathan Dealbert Mattocks, 36, 3364 Willow Lane, Hayes, felony charges of possess Schedule I/II controlled substance (three counts) were dismissed… …
LAND TRANSFERS (10/28/2020) - GLOUCESTER The following deeds were recorded in the Clerk’s Office of Gloucester Circuit Court during the period Oct. 8-14: Cynthia L. Dister, trustee, to Todd Robert Woodburn, et al, 2.28… …
GSO investigating homicide at Gloucester Point (5/15/2020) - The Gloucester Sheriff's Office is investigating a homicide that took the life of a Lancaster man early Friday morning. GSO Capt. J.W. Schick Jr. identified the victim as Hezekiah Fauntleroy… …
Arrest made in cold case with Gloucester victim (5/13/2020) - The Associated Press reported last week an arrest in a decades-old cold case involving a Gloucester County victim.According to the May 7 AP story, 58-year-old Clark Perry Baldwin, a long-haul… …
Virginia DOC ramps up COVID-19 testing (4/22/2020) - While the nationwide struggle to increase testing for the coronavirus continues, the Virginia Department of Corrections has been working with Virginia Commonwealth University, the University of Virginia, and the Virginia… …
Gloucester resident graduates from State Police Academy (3/25/2020) - Jackson Stuart Peach Lowther of Gloucester was among the 37 members of the Virginia State Police Academy’s 131st Basic Session to graduate March 17 in advance of the originally scheduled… …‘Look twice’ for motorcycles, DMV warns (3/11/2020) - With the approach of spring, the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles is warning motorists to “look twice” for motorcyclists to help avoid collision. DMV said 88 motorcyclists were killed and… …
K9 vest (2/11/2020) - Gloucester Sheriff’s Office K9 Zeus, above, recently received a bullet and stab protective vest through the nonprofit organization Vested Interest in K9s Inc. in Massachusetts and sponsorship by VanFossen &… …
A breakfast for dads (2/5/2020) - Petsworth Elementary hosted a breakfast for dads and other family members on Friday. Gloucester Sheriff Darrell Warren attended and, with Master Deputy Phil Lutz, demonstrated some of the skills canine… …
First responders honored with permanent photo exhibit at Riverside Walter Reed (1/22/2020) - Virginia State Police 1st Sgt. C.J. Gassner, Capt. C.M. Sterling (Division 5 Commander), Trooper J-M.N. Sebatumitsi and Sgt. J.A. Teagle, from left, pose in front of one of the first… …After 42 years, C.W. Miller steps down as Assistant Chief (1/22/2020) - C.W. Miller has been a familiar face in Gloucester for decades. Miller has served with Gloucester County Fire and Rescue for 56 years, 42 of those as Assistant Chief of… …
Escaped teen taken into custody Monday (1/22/2020) - A Gloucester teenager in the custody of a Merrimac Juvenile Detention Center officer escaped at a local counseling center Monday but was taken back into custody by Gloucester Sheriff’s Office… …
Hooper denied bail at arraignment (12/26/2019) - William W. “Billy” Hooper, 53, of Williams Wharf Road in Mathews remains in custody after his request for bail was denied Monday in Mathews County General District Court. Hooper, who… …
Early Christmas morning fire in Bena (12/26/2019) - Members of the Abingdon Volunteer Fire and Rescue responded to an early Christmas morning structure fire on Mark Pine Road in Bena, according to the AVFR. The first units on… …
Gloucester K9 to get protective vest (12/11/2019) - Zeus, the Gloucester Sheriff’s Office’s newest canine, will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to Vested Interest in K9s Inc. and sponsorship by VanFossen & Johnson, PC, of… …