Stafford County Sheriff’s Office

News

Sheriff’s Report: ‘Cat-itude’ Leads to Assault at Jay’s Sports Bar

By Jazbia Chaudhry

From the Stafford sheriff’s office:

Jay’s Sports Bar, 2866 Richmond Highway, 10/27, 2:46 a.m. Deputy J.J. Holetzky was on scene for a different less than claw-some incident when he observed a vehicle quickly park. The driver, dressed as a cat’s best friend, a witch, jumped out of the driver’s seat only to pounce into some bushes. It was discovered the driver was marking her territory for she had to go to the bathroom right meow. The witchy driver had signs of intoxication and admitted to consuming alcohol at a party. She was charged with driving under the influence and held at Rappahannock Regional Jail until sober.

Go to Sheriff’s Report: ‘Cat-itude’ Leads to Assault at Jay’s Sports Bar Read more
News

Sheriff’s Report: Garrisonville Road Assault, Multiple DUI Arrests

By Jazbia Chaudhry

Garrisonville Road, 10/25, 9:37 p.m. Deputy C.A. Osborne responded to a drunk driver complaint. The caller advised a family member drove home in an intoxicated state. Deputy Osborne made contact with the juvenile driver, who had signs of intoxication and advised he consumed cotton candy vodka at a football game. A criminal complaint for driving after illegally consuming alcohol was submitted.

Colonial Avenue, 10/26, 1:13 a.m. Sergeant E.E. West was traveling on Butler Road when she observed a vehicle traveling 55 MPH in a 35 MPH. She conducted a traffic stop and made contact with the driver. The driver had signs of intoxication, admitted to consuming alcohol “but not too much,” and open beers were located inside the driver’s door pocket. The driver was charged with driving under the influence with a blood alcohol content between. 15 and .2, drinking while driving, speeding, and failure to maintain the lane of travel. He was held at Rappahannock Regional Jail until sober.

Go to Sheriff’s Report: Garrisonville Road Assault, Multiple DUI Arrests Read more
News

Stafford Invites Public to Connect with Deputies at October’s Coffee with a Cop

By Kelly Sienkowski

Stafford County’s Sheriffs will host Coffee with a Cop on October 30 at The Grounds Coffeehouse from 9 – 11 a.m.

The Coffee with a Cop program is a free, public event that allows community members to ask questions or have casual conversations with deputies. Spokesperson Ryan Wilbur said, “The goal has been and will always be to build a meaningful relationship with deputies and community members.”

Go to Stafford Invites Public to Connect with Deputies at October’s Coffee with a Cop Read more
News

Note Containing Threat Passed Among Students at North Stafford High School, Investigation Ongoing

By Uriah Kiser

On Wednesday, October 23, a note containing a threat of bodily harm was found at North Stafford High School, located at 839 Garrisonville Road. The note was initially discovered by a student and circulated among other students before eventually being passed to an adult, who alerted authorities.

Deputy A.N. Taormina, the school resource officer, was informed of the situation at approximately 1:15 p.m. The Stafford County Sheriff’s Office, school administration, and school security quickly began investigating the potential threat.

Go to Note Containing Threat Passed Among Students at North Stafford High School, Investigation Ongoing Read more
News

Stafford County Sheriff’s Office Crime Roundup: Fraud, Larcenies, and Public Intoxication

By Jazbia Chaudhry

From The Stafford County Sheriff’s Office:

7-Eleven, 378 Garrisonville Road, 10/14, 4:05 p.m. Deputy F.A. Martinez and Deputy J.A. Albright responded to a larceny. Staff advised a juvenile stuffed her pockets with sausages. The sausage stuffing suspect was issued a shoplifting summons.

Go to Stafford County Sheriff’s Office Crime Roundup: Fraud, Larcenies, and Public Intoxication Read more
News

New Mexico Man Charged With Drug Trafficking In Stafford

By Aya Karouane

A New Mexico man was found intoxicated behind the wheel of an RV on October 16, prompting deputies to conduct a traffic stop. An inventory search revealed five firearms, multiple controlled substances, and items linked to drug transactions, leading to numerous charges, including driving under the influence and drug trafficking.

Press Release from Stafford County Sheriff’s Office:

Go to New Mexico Man Charged With Drug Trafficking In Stafford Read more
View More Stories