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MARTINSVILLE, Va. — On May 16, 2021, at approximately 2:34 pm, a bomb threat was called into Wal-Mart located at 976 Commonwealth Blvd., Martinsville. The Henry County Sheriff’s Office Explosives Detection Canine, along with canines from the Virginia State Police, Pittsylvania County Sheriff’s Office and Virginia Tech Police Department conducted a systematic search of the property.  Nothing suspicious was located. Through the course of the investigation, it was discovered Keeg...

Argument leads to deadly shooting in Henry County Published:  Tags:  Isaiah Jeremiah Dillard (Courtesy: Henry County Sheriffs Office) (Copyright 2021 by WSLS 10 - All rights reserved.) HENRY COUNTY, Va. – An argument between two men led to a deadly shooting in Bassett Saturday night, according to the Henry County Sheriff’s Office. The suspect is in police custody. Deputies found the victim lying on the floor of a home on Jarrett Drive when they arrived around 8:45 p.m. The victim suffered...

Bicyclist killed in Turlock hit and run collision The Turlock Police Department is looking for a Mercedes Benz and the driver who was involved in a fatal hit and run Saturday night. The deceased was identified by the Stanislaus County Coroner’s Office as Johnny Romo, 44, of Turlock. Romo was riding a bicycle in the area of N. Front Street near the intersection of Almond Avenue around 7 p.m. Saturday when he was struck by the vehicle. The police department was notified of the ...

Waxahachie Daily Light The Crime Stoppers of Ellis County has refreshed its old signs and dispersed them to select cities in the county.  The local Crime Stoppers group first began in Waxahachie, before expanding to the entire county. “Crime Stoppers actually started up as Waxahachie Crime Stoppers ... I believe (it) was in the early nineties, and it was kind of ran out through the Chamber early on. Then we had one of our crime prevention liaison officers in Waxahachie that kind of brought ...

Newark police celebrate 3rd birthday with girl after shooting nearly took her life WABC Newark police helped celebrate little Allures birthday with balloons, a card, and gifts. The girl was only 2 when gunfire erupted in January on Cabinet Street. Two adults were also shot, and survived. Officer Robbie Sampson was one of the first responders who helped save Allures life, and still keeps in touch with the girl and her mother. Newark Police Divisions Crime Stoppers Program is offering a reward o...

The Lockyer Valley Crime Stoppers Committee and local community will honour the “incredible input” of local icon Greg Steffens who passed away in December. The inaugural Greg Steffens Memorial Bowls Night will recognise the impact Greg had on the local community and in particular the local Crime Stoppers committee that Greg was a founding member of.

Posted at 11:30 PM, Feb 13, 2021 and last updated 2021-02-14 13:27:23-05 HENRY COUNTY, Va. -- The Texas man accused of abducting a 12-year-old Virginia girl that prompted an AMBER Alert had set up camp behind the childs home, according to deputies. Officials with the Henry County Sheriffs Office said Allie Michele Broadaway, who was reported missing from her Bassett home Friday afternoon, was found with 21-year-old Kaleb Christopher Merritt Saturday near a restaurant in Henderson, North Carol...

Seguin, TX, USA / Seguin Today Feb 9, 2021 4:08 AM (Seguin) — Guadalupe County is applauding a local non-profit organization for its around the clock assistance in helping to solve crime. The Guadalupe County Commissioners Court recently recognized the Guadalupe County Crime Stoppers Program for its continued efforts to creatively and effectively assist law enforcement in their investigation of crimes throughout the county. This year’s recognition by the court, however, also included the ho...

The toddler was among three people wounded in the shooting in Newark last Thursday night. It happened just after 11 p.m. on Cabinet Street, where police say the victims were sitting inside a car when they were targeted by a single male shooter outside the vehicle. The two other victims are adults, described only as a man and a woman. The child is in critical condition, while the adults are listed as stable. Police have not said what led up to the violence, and it is unclear what relationship th...

Read / Add Comments Newark Police Division’s Crime Stoppers Program is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the person or persons responsible for the shooting of a 2-year-old girl. Police responded to 85-95 Cabinet St., where they found the child, a man and a woman -- all who had been shot -- around 11:10 p.m. Jan. 28, Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said. Video released by the division shows police rushing...