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What is an 'unlawful assembly'? Published on Apr 21st, 2010 21 comments For the second time in less than a fortnight, a Shenandoah Valley police force has disbanded a group of young people with force. In the first instance, in Harrisonburg, there was alcohol, fire, and...
Crosswalk fallout: Gerry Mitchell files suit Published on Jun 16th, 2009 45 comments Artist Gerry Mitchell, one year after the crosswalk incident. FILE PHOTO BY WILL WALKER First came the accident. Then the bad publicity. Now, 18 months after Gerry Mitchell was struck in his...
Snap o' the Day: Police cars galore Published on May 28th, 2009 0 comments The final day of National Police Week, May 15, included this show of force on the lawn of the Albemarle County Office Building.
Snap o' the Day: For fallen officers Published on May 19th, 2009 0 comments The Virginia flag was flying half-staff in front of the Charlottesville Police Station in honor or fallen officers on the final day of National Police Week on Friday, May 15.
Buckling: Police checkpoint season opens Published on May 18th, 2009 16 comments Albemarle gets federal funds for participating in Click It or Ticket, even though drivers have to be breaking another law before they can be ticketed for not wearing a seatbelt in Virginia ....
Undercover sting Published on Jun 20th, 2002 0 comments Police officers in the Town of Louisa have a new look in uniforms and undergarments. Already, the wrong underwear choice has caused one the force’s five officers to be suspended without pay.Why is...