Search results for Code § 18.2-308.2

Criminal – Evidence supports conviction for possession of a firearm by a felon

The Mecklenburg County circuit court affirmed Nathaniel Junius Boyd-Goode's conviction for possession of a firearm by a felon under Code § 18.2-308.2. The post Criminal – Evidence...

Richmond man faces rape, sodomy and strangulation charges after reported smoke shop assault

A Richmond man faces four felony charges, including first-degree rape, after a woman reported being sexually assaulted at a local smoke shop, according to a Richmond Police Departm...

Criminal – Evidence supports firearm possession convictions

The Chesapeake circuit court affirmed convictions of Lionel Williams Jr. for firearm possession linked to drug distribution and felon status. The post Criminal – Evidence supports...

Search & Seizure – Search of defendant’s backpack was not unlawful

The fredericksburg circuit court affirmed denial of motion to suppress evidence from defendant’s backpack after a lawful terry stop and frisk. The post Search & Seizure – Searc...

Waynesboro officer found guilty of Taser assault on colleague

Jacob W. Moore was convicted in Waynesboro Circuit Court of felony assault for using a stun gun on a fellow officer during a horseplay incident. The post Waynesboro officer found g...

Fairfax County Groping Case Results in Conviction

Webster County man allegedly fired shots near kids; threatened law enforcement

A man has been charged after allegedly threatening to shoot law enforcement and firing multiple shots with juveniles nearby in Webster County.

Criminal – Wealth of evidence supports firearm possession conviction

Where the defendant told law enforcement where to find a firearm in the house, it was found in the location he identified, his fingerprints were on the ammunition magazine and […]...

Criminal  – Man convicted of strangling, assaulting and abducting his romantic partner

Randy Cephus Jones’s convictions for strangulation, assault, and abduction of his partner were affirmed by the Circuit Court of Halifax County. The post Criminal  – Man convicted o...

Criminal- Physical evidence and DNA ties defendant to crime

The York County Circuit Court affirmed Herbert Jounious Butler Jr.'s convictions based on DNA and firearm evidence linking him to the crime. The post Criminal- Physical evidence an...

Smyth Co. Commonwealth's Attorney says 'assault weapons ban' is "unconstitutional"

SMYTH COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Smyth County Commonwealth's Attorney Phillip Blevins Jr. said on Sunday that "his office would not support criminal charges resulting solely from techn...

Search & Seizure – Defendant wasn’t entitled to copy of search warrant

The court of appeals of Virginia ruled that Code § 19.2-56(B) requires officers to provide a copy of the search warrant only for a place of abode, not for other locations. The post...

Man arrested in firearms, terroristic threatening case

JONESBORO — A man has a June court date after Jonesboro police said Wednesday that he threatened to kill a woman earlier this month, according to court records.

Teen Sentenced for Groping Girls at Fairfax High School

The 18-year-old was sentenced for nine counts of sexual assault and battery. Read More

Second Amendment Roundup: Virginia Bans "Assault Firearms"

The General Assembly tests the courts to see what it can get away with.

Man facing assault charge after Louisville shooting leaves woman injured

Court records indicate additional charges may be filed related to the incident.

Man facing assault charge over Snapchat message

A Warren man is facing a felony-level assault charge following an altercation at a home in Warren.

Judge denies motion to dismiss Waynesboro police officer’s charges

A judge denied a motion to dismiss charges against Waynesboro officer Jacob W. Moore, accused of assault and disarming a fellow officer with a stun gun. The post Judge denies motio...

Webster County man allegedly fired shots near kids; threatened law enforcement

A man has been charged after allegedly threatening to shoot law enforcement and firing multiple shots with juveniles nearby in Webster County.