Spotsylvania Sheriff's Office Archives - Page 4 of 5

Published October 3, 2024 at 6:23PM | Updated October 26, 2024 at 4:41PM

Deputies captured this photo of Ouzts on Oct. 1, 2024, before he was arrested.

A man arrested for reckless driving during a National Night Out event on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, has escaped custody at Stafford Hospital and is currently on the run.

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School Bus Aide Charged with Sexually Assaulting Children

By Uriah Kiser

Published September 30, 2024 at 11:15AM | Updated September 30, 2024 at 4:03PM

Velasquez Velasco

A former Spotsylvania County school bus aid is charged with sexually abusing a child on a school bus, police said.

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Double Shooting Investigated in Spotsylvania

By Uriah Kiser

Published September 13, 2024 at 10:04AM

Spotsylvania Sheriff's office responded to a domestic violence report that resulted in an officer shooting.

Spotsylvania County sheriff’s deputies are investigating a shooting that occurred at 9:50 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024, at a home on W Glen Dower Drive, about three miles from Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center.

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Assistant Principal Charged after 5-Year-Old Found Bruised

By Uriah Kiser

Published September 5, 2024 at 8:10AM

Spotsylvania Sheriff's office responded to a domestic violence report that resulted in an officer shooting.

On August 28, 2024, the Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office charged the Spotswood Elementary Assistant Principal with misdemeanor assault and battery after a 5-year-old student said he was assaulted, according to a police report.

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19-Year-Old Killed While Breaking Up Fight at Spotsylvania Gathering; Suspect Charged with Homicide

By Uriah Kiser

Published September 2, 2024 at 1:49PM

Spotsylvania Sheriff's office responded to a domestic violence report that resulted in an officer shooting.

Christian Whalen, 19, was fatally shot while attempting to break up a fight at a gathering on Spotswood Furnace Road in Spotsylvania; 18-year-old Kenneth Watson has been charged with homicide and is being held without bond.

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Honoring Heroes: First Responders Celebrated at Fredericksburg Convention Center

By Mike Salmon

Published August 26, 2024 at 9:34AM

Several police officers and fire and rescue crew were honored during the First Responders Appreciation Event on Wednesday, August 21, at the Fredericksburg Convention Center. [Photo: Fredericksburg Chamber Of Commerce]

Several police officers and fire and rescue crew were honored during the First Responders Appreciation Event on Wednesday, August 21, at the Fredericksburg Convention Center.

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‘Stunning’ Silence: Youngkin Criticizes White House Over Quantico Base Trespassing Briefing Delay

By Uriah Kiser

Published August 7, 2024 at 8:00AM | Updated August 9, 2024 at 9:52AM

Gov. Glenn Youngkin and congressional candidate Derrick Anderson talk with voters at Spotsylvania Town Center.

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Friday Police Round-Up: Sgt. Cabrera and K9 Kobalt — Dynamic Duo of the Spotsylvania County Sheriff’s Office

By Kelly Sienkowski

Published August 2, 2024 at 2:11PM | Updated August 2, 2024 at 2:31PM

Sgt. Cabrera and K9 Kobalt, of the Spotsylvania County Sheriff's Office

Early this morning, deputies responded to an attempted robbery at a 7-11 store on Plank Road.

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National Night Out 2024 Celebrations

By Uriah Kiser

Published July 29, 2024 at 7:00AM

Photo: Manassas City Councilwoman Theresa Coates Ellis

Here is information about the upcoming National Night Out events in our region.

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Police Report: 2 Shot | Fatal Hit & Run Suspect Photos | Teen, 16, Shot

By Kelly Sienkowski

Published July 23, 2024 at 3:25PM

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Early this morning, deputies responded to a shooting in the 11200 block of Ashby Drive, about four miles from Riverbend High School, finding a man and woman with multiple gunshot wounds.

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