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New Kent couple arrested for child exploitation charges
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New Kent couple arrested for child exploitation charges

A Quinton couple has been arrested on child exploitation charges, and the women are being held in Pamunkey Regional Jail without bond. Victoria Anne Creps, 27, and Jaiden Denae Creps, 24, were arrested on August 15 following an investigation conducted into allegations involving prostitution and human trafficking. Norton 360 Deluxe for 5 Devices |Advanced AI Scam Protection | VPN & Dark Web Monitoring That investigation was conducted under a partnership between NKSO and New Kent Dept. of Social Services and resulted in each of the Creps facing three charges: Prostitution / commercial exploitation of a minor Aiding prostitution with a minor Commercial sex trafficking. Court records list March 1 as the date of the offenses for Jaiden are March 15 as the offense date...
2-Year-Old Foster Child Found in Car in Amherst Dies
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2-Year-Old Foster Child Found in Car in Amherst Dies

A Madison Heights man is facing charges after making the fatal mistake of leaving a 2-year-old strapped in a car for over 8 hours on Thursday. Amherst County Sheriff L.J. Ayers described a bizarre series of events that led to the discovery of 2-year-old Hudley Hamlett’s lifeless body. Charge & Go Hands-Free: 7-Color Backlit Phone Holder | Wireless Charging | Mount on Windshield / Dashboard / Vent Brian L. Dalton, Hamlett’s guardian, strapped the boy into a car seat Thursday morning and drove to work in downtown Lynchburg—without dropping the child off at daycare. After working a full day, Dalton returned to his vehicle, drove to the daycare center on South Amherst Highway, and went inside to pick Hamlett up. Staff informed him the child had never been dropped off. At that p...
Burgess, VA store gets paid for selling historic Mega Millions ticket
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Burgess, VA store gets paid for selling historic Mega Millions ticket

On July 22, Virginia Lottery presented a check to a store in Northumberland County, VA for selling a historic $348 million winning Mega Millions ticket. Now, the question is: where's the winner? The clock is ticking to claim the prize. Here's what Virginia Lottery will do if no one comes forward... Follow the Watchful Eye on X, Facebook, Instagram, Rumble & YouTube to keep up with what's happening in Virginia
Suspects found & arrested for Mathews arson-murder case
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Suspects found & arrested for Mathews arson-murder case

What began as an arson investigation in Mathews County evolved into a double homicide probe, following a deadly house fire on Friday, July 11, that claimed two lives and led to the arrest of two suspects. PHOENIX Police-Grade Pepper Spray | Belt Clip Included Just after 10 p.m. Friday, the Mathews County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call reporting a structure fire in the 17000 block of John Clayton Memorial Highway. Responding deputies and Mathews County Fire and Rescue units arrived to find flames engulfing the front of the residence. The blaze was so intense it shattered windows from the heat, MCSO reported. Emergency crews made entry and pulled two individuals from the burning home. Both were pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities later identified the victims as 54-year-o...
Escapee from Eastern State mental hospital found & arrested on new charges
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Escapee from Eastern State mental hospital found & arrested on new charges

Virginia State Police found and arrested the man who escaped from Eastern State mental hospital. Glenn Large, Jr., a 50-year-old Williamsburg man, escaped on the morning of July 5 after climbing over the fence that surrounds the perimeter of the hospital, VSP said. Large has a lengthy history of legal run-ins, including a 1989 murder conviction in Virginia Beach. He was committed to Eastern State after being found not guilty by reason of insanity in 2022 for attempted malicious wounding, indecent exposure, and disorderly conduct charges. PHOENIX Police-Grade Pepper Spray | Belt Clip Included Large was located by James City County Police and arrested without incident on July 7. He was transported to Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail where he was served warrants for two new charge...
Feds involved after Patrick County’s largest meth seizure ever
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Feds involved after Patrick County’s largest meth seizure ever

Patrick County Sheriff Dan Smith announced a major arrest connected to the largest meth seizure in county history—an operation that has intensified efforts to dismantle a broader drug network. On July 1, deputies arrested Mark L. Tatum, a 48-year-old resident of Stuart, who was found in possession of seven pounds of suspected methamphetamine and three ounces of cocaine laced with fentanyl. Avoid Drink Spiking | Test My Drink Strips Tatum was out on bond from an April charge involving felony eluding of law enforcement and had an ankle monitor. First Sergeant Barry Vipperman, who oversees the county’s electronic monitoring program, discovered Tatum was over 150 miles beyond county limit, and called attention to the violation. Investigator Oscar Tejeda, part of Patrick County’s n...
Youngkin says Task Force arrested over 2,500 ‘violent’ illegal immigrants in Virginia
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Youngkin says Task Force arrested over 2,500 ‘violent’ illegal immigrants in Virginia

Based on official statistics, the Virginia Homeland Security Task Force (VHSTF) has arrested thousands of illegal immigrants within months of its formation. VHSTF is a federal-state partnership established by the U.S. Department of Justice, and has only according to Governor Glenn Youngkin’s Office, operations officially began on February 25. Charge All Your Devices at Once: 5-in-1 Fast Charging Station w/ Wireless Charging On May 21, Youngkin and U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi celebrated the “tremendous success,” of the task force announcing “the arrest of the 1,000th violent criminal.” “These are gang members—Tren de Aragua, MS-13, human traffickers, drug traffickers—who have been infiltrating our communities and unleashing violent crime,” Youngkin stated at the announcement...
Suspect named in case of dead Norfolk sailor
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Suspect named in case of dead Norfolk sailor

The suspect has been named in the case of Angelina Resendiz, the Norfolk sailor who went missing and was found dead.But was her mother lied to? Charge All Your Devices at Once: 5-in-1 Fast Charging Station w/ Wireless Charging Follow the Watchful Eye on X, Facebook, Instagram, Rumble & YouTube to keep up with what's happening in Virginia
Northern VA measles investigation underway on heels of 3rd confirmed case
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Northern VA measles investigation underway on heels of 3rd confirmed case

Less than two weeks after confirming the third measles case of 2025, the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is investigating a new potential exposure linked to an international traveler who passed through Washington Dulles International Airport and the Washington Area Metro on Sunday, June 8. ALŌH Sweet Orange Bergamot + Aloe Sanitizing Hand Wipes | Travel Size Health officials are working swiftly to identify individuals who may have come into contact with the virus. Investigators are contacting passengers from specific flights and advising those present at key locations during the identified windows to monitor their health and review their vaccination history. Potential exposure sites include: Dulles International Airport (IAD): Concourse A, transport to the International Ar...