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More reports of copper theft surface in Suffolk (The Virginian-Pilot)
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 19:19:40 GMT
Suffolk police are investigating at least three more cases of copper wire stolen from a Virginia Dominion Power site, said Debbie George, city spokeswoman. The latest incident, reported Friday, occurred between Aug. 4 and Aug. 5 on Godwin Boulevard, according to the cityandrsquo;s police bulletin ...

Man charged with trying to hire someone to murder VB detective (FOX 43 Hampton Roads)
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 01:45:17 GMT
Investigators say the plot unfolded on August 10th when they received a tip that a Virginia Beach man was attempting to hire someone to kill the detective who had recently arrested him.

Man charged in possible murder plot against Beach detective (The Virginian-Pilot)
Thu, 14 Aug 2008 17:19:40 GMT
VIRGINIA BEACH A 54-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with what police described as a murder-for-hire plot targeting a city detective. Edmund A. Kutauskas, of the 400 block of 24th St., was in the Virginia Beach Correctional Center without bond Thursday on charges of soli ...

Virginia Beach bank-robbery suspect charged (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Tue, 12 Aug 2008 07:16:55 GMT
A 20-year-old Norfolk man has been charged with robbing a Virginia Beach bank via the drive-through window. The man allegedly sent a note through the vacuum tube that said he had a gun.

Richmond police arrest suspect in Va. Beach drive-through bank robbery (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Tue, 12 Aug 2008 02:16:23 GMT
BY BILL GEROUX Times-Dispatch Staff Writer VIRGINIA BEACH -- A 20-year-old Norfolk man was arrested in Richmond and charged with robbing a Virginia Beach bank via the drive-through window. Virginia Beach police spokesman Adam Bernstein said that on Saturday at 11:33 a.m., the robber drove up the bank in a white Lexus sedan and used a vacuum tube to send a note that demanded money and said he had ...

Beach bank robbery suspect arrested in Richmond (WAVY 10)
Mon, 11 Aug 2008 22:09:38 GMT
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY.com) -- Virginia Beach police tell WAVY.com Crime Solver tips helped them track down a bank robbery suspect -- in Richmond.

2 charged in slaying of Va. Beach police detective (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Sat, 09 Aug 2008 07:16:53 GMT
A city plainclothes police detective was shot to death late Thursday night during an undercover drug operation in a shopping center parking lot.

Details emerge about suspects accused of killing V.B. Police detective (FOX 43 Hampton Roads)
Sat, 09 Aug 2008 01:40:46 GMT
MyFox Hampton Roads has learned more about the two suspects in the shooting death of Virginia Beach Detective Michael Phillips, who was killed during an undercover operation Thursday night.

2 charged with copper theft from Va. Beach construction site (13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads)
Wed, 06 Aug 2008 18:34:09 GMT
Virginia Beach – Two Chesapeake men are charged with stealing copper from two sites - one in Va. Beach and one in Chesapeake. Police say they caught Anthony Hanley, 19, and Scott Morse, 22, redhanded, making their getawy from the Princess Anne Road site.

'The List' of suspects up for national award (Daily Press)
Tue, 05 Aug 2008 13:04:38 GMT
The full-page ad by Newport News police has created interest across the country. — "The List," a full-page newspaper ad of people wanted by Newport News police, has been named a finalist for a national award.

 

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Law Enforcement Employees by City

Data as of 2005

City Total Law Enforcement Total Officers Total Civilians
Abingdon 24 22 2
Alexandria 435 313 122
Altavista 11 11 0
Amherst 5 5 0
Appalachia 6 6 0
Ashland 24 21 3
Bedford 32 28 4
Berryville 9 8 1
Big Stone Gap 17 15 2
Blacksburg 72 56 16
Blackstone 18 13 5
Bluefield 21 16 5
Boykins 1 1 0
Bridgewater 8 8 0
Bristol 77 57 20
Broadway 4 4 0
Brookneal 4 4 0
Buena Vista 15 14 1
Burkeville 1 1 0
Cape Charles 5 5 0
Cedar Bluff 3 3 0
Charlottesville 138 111 27
Chase City 11 10 1
Chatham 4 4 0
Chesapeake 504 364 140
Chilhowie 5 5 0
Chincoteague 13 10 3
Christiansburg 62 47 15
Clarksville 8 7 1
Clifton Forge 16 10 6
Clinchco 1 1 0
Clintwood 3 3 0
Coeburn 8 7 1
Colonial Beach 15 10 5
Colonial Heights 49 45 4
Courtland 3 1 2
Covington 23 14 9
Crewe 5 5 0
Culpeper 45 38 7
Damascus 6 6 0
Danville 138 128 10
Dayton 6 6 0
Dublin 10 9 1
Dumfries 17 15 2
Edinburg 1 1 0
Elkton 9 8 1
Emporia 35 25 10
Exmore 7 7 0
Fairfax City 79 65 14
Falls Church 43 29 14
Farmville 38 24 14
Franklin 38 26 12
Fredericksburg 86 64 22
Fries 1 1 0
Front Royal 44 35 9
Galax 39 24 15
Gate City 5 5 0
Glade Spring 4 4 0
Glasgow 1 1 0
Glen Lyn 1 1 0
Gordonsville 6 6 0
Gretna 4 3 1
Grottoes 6 6 0
Grundy 5 5 0
Halifax 5 5 0
Hampton 376 270 106
Harrisonburg 93 80 13
Haymarket 6 5 1
Haysi 2 2 0
Herndon 67 54 13
Hillsville 12 11 1
Honaker 5 4 1
Hopewell 66 47 19
Hurt 1 1 0
Independence 2 2 0
Jonesville 2 2 0
Kenbridge 8 8 0
Kilmarnock 4 4 0
La Crosse 3 3 0
Lawrenceville 5 5 0
Lebanon 13 12 1
Leesburg 85 67 18
Lexington 15 13 2
Louisa 4 4 0
Luray 14 12 2
Lynchburg 214 135 79
Manassas 110 86 24
Manassas Park 32 24 8
Marion 20 18 2
Martinsville 59 53 6
McKenney 1 1 0
Middleburg 3 3 0
Middletown 3 3 0
Mount Jackson 4 4 0
Narrows 4 4 0
New Market 5 5 0
Newport News 517 386 131
Norfolk 822 699 123
Norton 24 18 6
Occoquan 1 1 0
Onancock 4 4 0
Onley 3 3 0
Orange 17 14 3
Parksley 3 3 0
Pearisburg 8 7 1
Pembroke 2 2 0
Pennington Gap 6 6 0
Petersburg 131 95 36
Pocahontas 1 1 0
Poquoson 24 20 4
Portsmouth 334 242 92
Pound 4 4 0
Pulaski 36 28 8
Purcellville 12 11 1
Quantico 3 2 1
Radford 49 35 14
Rich Creek 1 1 0
Richlands 19 15 4
Richmond 890 696 194
Roanoke 308 254 54
Rocky Mount 19 17 2
Rural Retreat 1 1 0
Salem 89 63 26
Saltville 7 6 1
Shenandoah 4 4 0
Smithfield 26 21 5
South Boston 31 29 2
South Hill 25 20 5
St. Paul 5 5 0
Stanley 4 4 0
Staunton 60 49 11
Stephens City 3 3 0
Strasburg 19 17 2
Suffolk 213 171 42
Tappahannock 11 10 1
Tazewell 13 12 1
Timberville 3 3 0
Victoria 6 5 1
Vienna 49 40 9
Vinton 31 20 11
Virginia Beach 951 786 165
Warrenton 20 18 2
Warsaw 4 3 1
Waverly 13 8 5
Waynesboro 56 49 7
Weber City 4 4 0
West Point 10 9 1
Williamsburg 47 33 14
Winchester 83 70 13
Wise 14 13 1
Woodstock 14 13 1
Wytheville 36 24 12