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Stafford Girls’ Night Leads to Jail w/out Bond
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Stafford Girls’ Night Leads to Jail w/out Bond

Some bad decisions were allegedly made during a girls' night in Stafford County leading a Spotsylvania man to jail. Get the story below. PHOENIX Police-Grade Pepper Spray | Belt Clip Included Check Out Byrna Follow the Watchful Eye on X, Facebook, Instagram, Rumble & YouTube to keep up with what's happening in Virginia
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Henrico master firefighter facing 11 child porn charges
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Henrico master firefighter facing 11 child porn charges

A 43-year-old master firefighter is being held without bond after being arrested on child pornography charges in Hanover. Brian Godfrey Martin, of Mechanicsville, landed on authorities’ radar after Hanover investigators received a tip last July from the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force. That information suggested an individual in the county was possibly in possession of child sexual assault material (CSAM). PHOENIX Police-Grade Pepper Spray | Belt Clip Included HCSO said a thorough investigation identified Martin as the suspect. He was arrested on July 15, 2025. Martin is charged with 1 count of possession of the child porn and 7 counts of child porn (2nd or subsequent offense) as well as 1 count of distribution of child porn and 2 counts of distribution of ch...
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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...
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Suspect in custody after shooting at racetrack in Colonial Beach
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Suspect in custody after shooting at racetrack in Colonial Beach

A 47-year-old Colonial Beach man who was briefly wanted for the weekend shooting at Custom T’s Motorsports Park is now in custody and being held without bond. Dwayne Newman, of Colonial Beach, has been charged for shooting Eric Fauntleroy on Saturday, July 12, during an event called Nanu’s Bikefest. PHOENIX Police-Grade Pepper Spray | Belt Clip Included The victim, who was shot once, sustained life-threatening injuries. Newman is charged with malicious wounding and using a firearm in the commission of a felony, 1st offense. He is currently being held at Northern Neck Regional Jail and has an arraignment scheduled for tomorrow, July 15. This is a developing story as the investigation is still ongoing. Additional details will be provided as they become available. ...
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Leesburg Police searching for man who assaulted woman on W&OD Trail
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Leesburg Police searching for man who assaulted woman on W&OD Trail

Leesburg Police are searching for a man who reportedly assaulted a woman on the Washington & Old Dominion (W&OD) Trail Thursday afternoon. The victim was out running and was on the trail near Rhonda Place SE when she passed an unknown man. When she came back past that area, the man threw a rock and hit her in the back of the head, police say. PHOENIX Police-Grade Pepper Spray | Belt Clip Included The man ran away, and the woman was transported to the hospital for her injuries. The suspect is described as a white male, approximately 5’5” to 6' tall, aged 25 to 30 years old. He was wearing a grey short-sleeve sweatshirt with a hood, shorts, and tennis shoes. LPD is investigating this as a malicious wounding incident. Anyone who may have been in the area at the time ...
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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...
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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...
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Indictment unsealed against Eastside Rollin 20s Crips in Virginia. Here’s who’s charged:
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Indictment unsealed against Eastside Rollin 20s Crips in Virginia. Here’s who’s charged:

A 12-count indictment unsealed in the Eastern District of Virginia names nine members of the Eastside Rollin’ 20s Crips (RTC) facing charges for criminal activities spanning from DC to Florida, including for racketeering, drugs, and murder.Here’s who’s charged and the allegations outlined in the indictment: Want a copy of the indictment?? Isaír Jared Choy Bethancourt(aka "Izzy," "Rich Locc," "Rich," "Rich Baby," "Richard Cartier Gaulden," "Richard C. Gaulden," "Richard Gaulden")• Conspiracy to commit racketeering• Conspiracy to distribute 400+ grams fentanyl• Conspiracy to commit murder in racketeering• Murder in racketeering• Murder by firearm• Firearm in drug trafficking Erika Lynn Wanzer(aka "Jody Johnson," "Kylie James," "Aniyah Williams")• Conspiracy to commit racketeering•...
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Fairfax man behind mass shooting attempt at Haymarket church gets sentence
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Fairfax man behind mass shooting attempt at Haymarket church gets sentence

Rui Jiang, a 36-year-old Fairfax man, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison and five years of supervised release for his attempt to carry out a mass shooting at Park Valley Church in Haymarket. Jiang was convicted in March. Evidence showed he not only posted explicit online threats but later armed himself and went to the church during Sunday services on September 24, 2023. Norton 360 Deluxe for 5 Devices |Advanced AI Scam Protection | VPN & Dark Web Monitoring A manifesto found in his apartment detailed his violent intentions. Authorities credited the intervention of a concerned citizen, swift police response, and the vigilance of the church security team for preventing what could have been a catastrophic attack. PHOENIX Police-Grade Pepper Spray | Belt C...
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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
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