April 30, 2008

Stuart’s Draft man defrauded of $24,093 in lotto scam
A 90-year-old Stuart’s Draft man lost $24,093 over the last two weeks in a lottery scam, police said.

April 29, 2008

Nelson man convicted of second-degree murder
An Arrington man was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Tuesday for the fatal shooting of another Nelson man last spring during an argument over money.

April 27, 2008

Two Staunton robberies under investigation
The Staunton Police Department is investigating two robberies that occurred late Saturday evening. The first was reported at the Churchville Avenue Tastee Freeze at approximately 10:50 p.m., with the second occurring about 30 minutes later at the Royal Station on West Beverley Street.

April 23, 2008

Confessed gang member pleads guilty to robbery participation
Confessed gang member Nathaniel Rivers pleaded guilty Wednesday to participation in three armed robberies in and around Staunton late last year.
Gang-member pleads guilty
A self-confessed gang member plead guilty today to participation in three armed robberies in and around Staunton late last year.
Gang member expected to plead guilty today
A self-confessed gang member is expected to plead guilty today to participation in three armed robberies in and around Staunton late last year.

April 22, 2008

‘Picturesque peace’ upset by pops of gunfire
On an online guestbook describing the nearly 300 acres that make up Scotchtown draft Farm in Millboro, one person described the picturesque, and, under normal circumstances, peaceful place as “a true sanctuary from this sometimes crazy world we live in.”
Standoff stuns quiet farm area
Standoff stuns quiet farm area A heavily armed Churchville man shot himself Tuesday night in a fortified gazebo in Bath County following a six-hour standoff with police.
WSLS Reports Bath County standoff ends
WSLS Reports Bath County standoff ends An Alleghany Co. Deputy tells WSLS10 Roanoke's Angela Hatcher that Donald Rice has killed himself.
Authorities move in on armed man in Bath County
Authorities move in on armed man in Bath County MILLBORO -- An armored state police truck and SWAT teams clad in bulletproof vests and armed with M-16 rifles are moving in on a heavily fortified gazebo in Bath County, where a middle-aged Churchville man is holding police at bay after an earlier exchange of gunfire with authorities
Standoff in Bath County
SWAT teams are being called to Bath County where a man fired shots at police, hitting a cruiser, and set fire to a two-story, white farmhouse just outside Deerfield.

April 21, 2008

Two new charges against Woodson
Two new charges against Woodson
Woodson requests public defender
Slade Woodson, the 19-year-old Afton man facing charges for a string of shootings in Waynesboro and on Interstate 64 last month, appeared in a Waynesboro court this morning for an advisement.

April 18, 2008

Miller gets 2 years for shooting
Jury takes just over an hour to decide her fate
Miller will take the stand today during trial
Augusta County Woman to be tried for murder


April 17, 2008

Angry Dog Stops ex-boyfriend
A Waynesboro man turned himself in to police Wednesday for an alleged abduction attempt that was foiled by an angry dog.
Rankin pleads not guilty
A convicted bigamist already serving a 25-year prison sentence for burning his ex-wife's mobile home while she was asleep inside plead not guilty this morning to charges of attempting to arrange another attempt on her life from behind bars.
Staunton man arrested in stabbing
A Staunton man was arrested Wednesday night after a stabbing incident at an apartment complex on Springhill Road.
Convicted bigamist back in court today
A convicted bigamist already serving a 25 year prison sentence for burning his ex-wife's mobile home while she was asleep inside will be arraigned this morning on charges he tried to arrange another attempt on her life from behind bars.
Local teller pleads guilty to embezzlement
A Staunton bank teller pleaded guilty Wednesday to embezzling $24,000 from her longtime employer.
Boy charged in I-64 shootings may face trial as adult
A juvenile charged in last month’s Interstate 64 shootings may be tried as an adult in circuit court.

April 15, 2008

Brown pleads guilty to multiple felony charges
A Waynesboro man pleaded guilty Tuesday to stabbing his former girlfriend and a computer repairman in her apartment last August.
Local auto dealership charged with fraud
Waynesboro man accused of stabbing girlfriend will be arraigned today
10:22 a.m. A Waynesboro man accused of stabbing a former girlfriend and a computer repairman at her home last year will be arraigned in circuit court this afternoon.

April 10, 2008

Charges certified for teen who is accused of causing fatal wreck
18-year-old is faced with felony charges of drunken driving, involuntary manslaughter.
Man charged for production of child porn
39-year-old arrested for making, posting images of toddler on Web.
Steidel prelim today
2:05 p.m. Waynesboro resident Jason Steidel, 18, will appear in Augusta County General District Court today for a preliminary hearing on felony charges of driving under the influence and involuntary manslaughter in a December 12 wreck that killed Crimora resident Timothy Moran, 19.

April 06, 2008

Police continue to investigate fatal wreck
The Virginia State Police are awaiting autopsy results to learn exactly how an 85-year-old Churchville woman died following a single-car accident reported around noon Friday.

April 04, 2008

$27,000 in gold stolen in Verona
Home theft sparks questions as value of gold on the rise.

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