U-turn to Jail
A simple traffic infraction led to an extended stay in jail this week for a Florida woman. On February 13th at 11:14 p.m. Deputy X.D. Bates stopped a Toyota Rav4 for an illegal U-turn at Garrisonville...
View ArticleFirearm Foul
On February 15th at 11:26 p.m. deputies responded to a disturbance with a weapon on Doria Hill Drive. Deputy S.A. Edwards interviewed the victim and learned a black male passenger in a red sedan had...
View ArticleDeputies Crack Case
A Stafford man was jailed without bond after leading deputies on a pursuit in North Stafford early Thursday morning. On February 15th at 2:40 a.m. deputies responded to the Hidden Valley 7-Eleven for...
View ArticlePursuit Suspect Sought
The Stafford County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a suspect who injured a deputy in a crash Thursday morning. On February 15th at 1:34 a.m. Sergeant J.T. Forman...
View ArticleDynamic Drone Duo
We witnessed extraordinary piloting skills on the big screen in Top Gun, Sully and Independence Day. You can add two Stafford County Sheriff’s Office drone pilots to that list after their life-saving...
View ArticlePursuit Arrest
A Centreville man was able to evade capture for a few hours after a pursuit in South Stafford last night, but ultimately ended the night as a guest in the crossbar hotel. On February 17th at 6:19 p.m....
View ArticleLost Motorist Assisted
An elderly Maryland motorist was assisted back home on Friday thanks to the teamwork of the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office and the Charles County Sheriff’s Office. On February 16th at 2:37 p.m....
View ArticleAbundant Alcohol Arrests
Three men ended their evening at the Rappahannock Regional Jail after a traffic stop in South Stafford Friday. On February 16th at 6:58 p.m. Deputy G.M. Lum observed a Chrysler Town and Country...
View ArticleNo Encore for Encore Driver
This weekend was filled with an unusual number of pursuits. Perhaps the most unusual was a 38-year-old man who struck an Aquia Harbour Police Department vehicle in his misguided attempt to elude...
View Article“I’m Sorry, I’m Drunk”
A 56-year-old Stafford woman apologized for her drunken choices after being caught behind the wheel Sunday night. On February 18th at approximately 8:37 p.m. Deputy K.L. Steffenhagen responded to...
View ArticleMarlboro Pursuit
A Maryland man wanted for numerous felonies added more to the list Monday morning after engaging in a pursuit with both Stafford County deputies and Virginia State Police. On February 19th at...
View ArticleIntoxicated Lowe’s Incident
Most people get intoxicated at a bar or at home with friends. One 44-year-old Stafford man decided to try something new and got intoxicated in the paint aisle before assaulting a deputy. On February...
View ArticleOff-Duty Deputy Locates DUI Driver
Even while grabbing dinner for the family, our deputies are committed to keeping Stafford County safe. A 45-year-old Locust Grove female was arrested for her third DUI within five years. The day...
View ArticleDynamic Drone Duo Video
On February 17th at 1:17 a.m. deputies responded to the Civil War Park on Mount Hope Church Road for a missing 36-year-old male hiker. The hiker had become separated from a fellow hiker and was last...
View Article“At Risk” Bank Scam
The Stafford County Sheriff’s Office wants to inform the public of a well thought out scam and ways to avoid it. Recently Deputy C.C. Lee responded to a fraud report. The victim advised she received an...
View ArticleSpeedy Find during Speeding Stop
Everyone loves speeding and guns in movies; however, this isn’t Fast & Furious and a 25-year-old Woodbridge man faces felony charges because of it. On February 22nd at approximately 1:47 a.m....
View ArticleUnderage Spandex Driver
Getting caught with your pants down is bad enough, but while driving drunk makes it worse. An 18-year-old Stafford man received no bond after driving recklessly down Richmond Highway. On February 24th...
View Article“On the Run” Suspect Caught
A concerned citizen worried about the safety of a child discovered a wanted New Jersey man. On February 24th at approximately 11:55 p.m. Deputy I.E. Baldi responded to Mr. B’s, located at 375...
View ArticlePorch Pirate Switcheroo
Most thieves don’t leave gifts for their victims; however, we saw just that Friday afternoon. On February 23rd at approximately 2:07 p.m. Deputy C.S. Harding responded to Mulberry Lane for a larceny....
View ArticleSerious Crash Investigation
A 20-year-old driver and 19-year-old passenger are lucky to be alive after a serious crash that took place Saturday morning. On February 24th at approximately 5:30 a.m. Deputy B.W. Gildea responded to...
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