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Virginia State Police respond to call of shots fired at I-64 rest area
ALBEMARLE COUNTY — Virginia State Police and Albemarle County Police responded Wednesday morning to a rest area on Interstate 64 for an emergency call concerning gunshots being fired, according to state police. The incident took place at an eastbound rest area near mile marker 105 in Albemarle County. As of 8:30 a.m., authorities had...
Search warrants claim ‘pattern of money laundering’ at some cannabis-related stores
So-called "adult share" stores have opened across Virginia in recent years, amid confusion about the state's marijuana laws. Dozens of stores across Southwest Virginia were raided last fall. The post Search warrants claim ‘pattern of money laundering’ at some cannabis-related stores appeared first on Cardinal News.
Virginia State Police launching ‘Operation DISSrupt’ to curb dangerous driving on I-95
Operation DISSrupt is focusing on the four key causes of serious crashes on interstates -- distracted driving, impaired driving, speed and seatbelt violations -- in an effort to improve safety and reduce the total number of crashes on Virginia interstates by 10%.
Search continues for missing Stuarts Draft woman
AUGUSTA COUNTY, Va. (ROCKTOWN NOW) – The Augusta County Sheriff’s Office is still looking for the Stuarts Draft women who has been missing since last Friday. Sheriff’s Lieutenant Leslie Snyder stated that investigators have determined that Angela Robin Orick, 69, left Charlottesville via Amtrak train to Florida.
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