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The Alleghany County Sheriff’s Office Partners with Covington Moose Lodge and the SafeSurfin Foundation
The Alleghany County Sheriff’s Office recently partnered with the Covington Moose Lodge and the SafeSurfin Foundation. The Covington Moose donated a laptop computer that would be used in the detection, location and prosecution of sexual predators in the investigation of Internet Crimes Against Children. On August 2, 2024 Investigators from the Sheriff’s Office began a…
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Arlington County Sheriff’s Office Announces Significant MilestoneAchieved by Corporal Camardi and K9 Logan
The Arlington County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce that Cpl. Camardi and K9 Logan have achieved a significant milestone in their service to the community. K9 Logan has been officially certified by the United States Police Canine Association (USPCA) in Electronics Detection after successfully completing the rigorous electronic detection trials. This certification is especially…
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Hampton Sheriff’s Office Attended Neighborhood Night Out
Sheriff K. Bowden and the Hampton Sheriff’s Office participated in Neighborhood Night Out at the Hampton Coliseum, creating a great opportunity for local law enforcement and community members to connect in a friendly and informal setting. During the event, we distributed over 72 Child Identification kits, coloring books, Junior Deputy stickers, adults puzzle books, and…
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SRA Deputy Tramayne Grades K-12 D.A.R.E. Instructor
SRO Deputy Tramayne Mayo receives his D.A.R.E. instructor certificate after attending the Samarcand Training Academy in North Carolina. The Charles City County Sheriff’s very own SRO Deputy Tramayne Mayo attended D.A.R.E. school at Samarcand Training Academy in North Carolina. The Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce that Mayo graduated and now is a D.A.R.E. instructor…
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Prospective VSI membership letters to be mailed in August 2024
In response to the need for improved, widespread public safety awareness and to assist local sheriffs in protecting the lives and property of citizens throughout Virginia, the Virginia Sheriffs’ Institute (VSI) has announced a campaign that encourages Commonwealth of Virginia residents to become ‘Associate’ members of the VSI. Membership appeals will be mailed the week of August…
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“The Sound of BDO (Beat da Odds)” Performance
Last Thursday, Virginia Beach Sheriff Rocky Holcomb’s “The Sound of BDO (Beat da Odds)” performed at the Virginia Beach Correctional Center, singing two original songs to an inspired crowd of more than 100 stakeholders. Artist/activist Kenyatta Emmanuel also shared his music from New York’s Sing Sing Correctional Facility to Carnegie Hall, offering a full live…
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Arlington County Sheriff’s Office Welcomes New K9 Puppy, Hope
The Arlington County Sheriff’s Office is thrilled to announce the newest addition to our team, Hope, a yellow Labrador Retriever. Hope will serve as a wellness dog, providing emotional support and fostering well-being among our staff, as well as engaging with the Arlington community at various events. Sheriff Jose Quiroz expressed his enthusiasm for Hope’s…
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Newport News Deputies just graduated from the 18th Annual Leadership Institute
We’re proud of our deputies who just graduated from the 18th Annual Leadership Institute. Sheriff Morgan supports their continuing education as they pursue leadership roles in the NNSO. During the two weeks of instruction, students dealt with topics like employee motivation, problem-solving, decision-making, organizational change, and officer wellness. They also had frank discussions with the…
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10 recruits now Newport News SO deputy sheriffs
10 recruits are now certified deputy sheriffs of the Newport News Sheriff’s Office. They graduated on Thursday, July 25, from the Basic Jailors School (Class 24-2) of the Hampton Roads Criminal Justice Training Academy. Dep. Marcus Aberdeen, Dep. Brandon Roberson-Vanhorn, Dep. Ty-Quann Alston, Dep. Christopher Colvin, Dep. Andrea Gorde, Dep. Tamia Roberson, Dep. Francis Jacobson, Dep Joshawa Martel, Dep. Desean Moore, and Dep.…
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Norfolk Sheriff’s Office and Sheriff Joe Baron Foundation to Host Free Summer Camp
For the next two weeks, the Norfolk Sheriff’s Office and the Sheriff Joe Baron Foundation will host a free summer camp for residents of Norfolk between the ages of 8-13. Each participant will be attending the camp for one full week, either July 15-19 or July 22-26, 2024. The camp will be held at Girl…
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Hampton Sheriff’s Office Award Virginia Sheriff’s Institute Scholarships
Sheriff Bowden and the Hampton Sheriff’s Office recently awarded the 2024 Virginia Sheriff’s Institute $1,000 scholarships to 3 students. The Virginia Sheriff’s Institute’s Scholarship program provides an opportunity for students to pursue an education curriculum in Criminal Justice while attending a Virginia college or university.
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Norfolk Sheriff’s Office Hosts Two Sports Camps
After a five-year hiatus, the Norfolk Sheriff’s Office and the Sheriff Joe Baron Foundation kicked off their summer with two free sports camps for kids in Norfolk. On Monday, June 17, the Norfolk Sheriff’s Office teamed up with Old Dominion University Men’s Soccer for a youth soccer camp on the ODU Soccer practice field. Attendees…