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The Augusta County Sheriff’s Office notified the community of multiple vehicle break-ins on August 19.
The Sheriff’s Office is reporting that a resident recently received a call from someone claiming to be with the Social Security Administration, stating that the citizen’s identity had been compromised and that they needed a new Social Security number.
According to ACSO, the man is possibly involved in a larceny case that is currently under investigation.
On Tuesday night, an officer initiated a traffic stop on a U-Haul moving truck that had been the subject of a “Be on the Lookout” notice for a possibly intoxicated driver that was issued earlier in the evening.
Brianca Elaine Estes pled guilty to five charges during a hearing Wednesday afternoon in Waynesboro Circuit Court. Prosecutors decided not to pursue a sixth charge.
The Sheriff’s Office is asking residents in this area to check their vehicles for missing or stolen items.
Harrisonburg officials are urging the community to be mindful of
safety during social gatherings after a deck
collapsed, injuring several, at a private
residence Monday afternoon.
Sheriff Tim Carter reported that the incident happened shortly after 6:00 p.m. Sunday, August 17, 2025, in the 17-hundred block of Alan Springs Road, when a deputy responded to an attempted sexual assault of a child by a 28-year-old man.
Dustin Allen Dove received the life sentence and Kaylee Grace Turner received 11.5 years in prison in Waynesboro Circuit Court on Friday.
Richard Moore, Michael Donovan and Timothy Shipe were in Augusta County Circuit Court Tuesday morning for a hearing on a continuance motion that was filed by Moore’s attorney.