Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Waynesboro police officer ‘justified’ in deadly shooting, Commonwealth Attorney says

A report published by the Commonwealth Attorney says that on April 10th, Kevin David Taylor the Second was shot and killed by a Waynesboro police officer.

A headshot photo of Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson
Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Rocktown Now Crime Report – August 23, 2024

In this week’s Rocktown Now Crime Report, Rockingham County Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson goes over the latest arrest numbers and other statistics related to the Sheriff’s Office’s activity for the last couple of weeks.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Trial delayed for Augusta County men accused of defrauding brother of Parkland high school shooter

The three men accused of defrauding Zachary Cruz – the brother of the Parkland, Fl. school shooter Nikolas Cruz – will have to wait a little longer before going to trial.  

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Page County man accused of murder has hearing continued

Timothy Thomas Comer was supposed to have a hearing to appoint council; however online records showed that the hearing was continued until October 30th in Page County Circuit Court.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Virginia State Police annual report shows slight increase in violent crime statewide

Overall, the violent crime rate, which includes murder, forcible sex offenses, robbery and aggravated assault, increased by just over one percent last year.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Broadway man indicted on theft charges

Online records indicated that Vladimir Petrovich Mazur had seven indictments returned against him during a hearing Monday in Rockingham County Circuit Court.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Elkton woman indicted on involuntary manslaughter charge

Debra Elliot, 66, was charged after an incident on April 16 in the 5500 of Bryant Hollow Road in which Dymond Thacker of Broadway was riding on top of her car, fell off and was struck.

Mug shot of John Rose IV
Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Former RCPS teacher arrested in Bedford on child sexual assault charges

Rockingham County Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson confirmed that Rose is the subject of a current investigation.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Police name victims in Augusta County fatal crash, one arrested at the scene

The pedestrians, Opal C. Nelson, 83, and Carolyn M. Childress, 72, both of Staunton, died at the scene. According to a statement from Virginia State Police, neither person was wearing reflective clothing at the time of crash.

Court gavel with American flag in the background
Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Staunton pharmacy technician charged in federal court

A woman who was working as a pharmacy technician in training in the Walmart Pharmacy in Staunton was charged this week in federal court. 

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