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NewsNovember 25, 2025

Shadow Systems Selected as Exclusive Pistol Provider for West Virginia State Police

Shadow Systems will provide 700 XR920 crossover pistols for West Virginia State Police troopers and 80 CR920X high-capacity subcompact pistols for the Bureau of Criminal Investigation.

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NewsJune 17, 2024

Video Shows Impaired Driver Strike VA Trooper on DUI Stop

A dashcam video released by Virginia State Police shows when a trooper was struck by her patrol unit after it was hit by an impaired driver.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 2, 2022

VA Man Charged with Felony Capital Murder in Shooting of Officers on College Campus

Virginia State Police identified the suspect in the Bridgewater College shooting as Alexander Wyatt Campbell, 27. Campbell has been charged with four felonies: two counts of felony capital murder, one count of felony first-degree murder, and one count of use of a firearm in the commission of a felony.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 25, 2021

Police Union Wants Virginia to Outlaw Ticket Quotas

Virginia State Police, which the PBA says uses the practice that requires troopers to write a certain amount of tickets as a measure of effectiveness, initially denied using quotas.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 1, 2021

Virginia Officer Shot and Killed at Traffic Stop, Suspect Dead

According to Virginia State Police, Winum initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle, but before he could get out of his patrol vehicle, the driver got out of his vehicle and opened fire.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 17, 2020

Good Samaritans Aid Virginia Officer Attacked at Traffic Stop

Two civilians in Virginia are receiving praise and thanks from the Virginia State Police Department for coming to the aid of a trooper who came under attack during a recent traffic stop.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 16, 2020

At Least 20 Chiefs Have Resigned Since May

In states like New York, Georgia, Washington and Virginia, police chiefs were called to resign by their respective communities for their handling of protests as well as for controversial law enforcement incidents involving alleged police brutality and systemic racism.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 24, 2019

Former WV Trooper Acquitted of Federal Charges in Use of Force Case

A federal judge has acquitted a former West Virginia State Police trooper in a case alleging excessive force.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 20, 2019

Motorist Thanks Virginia State Police Officer on Facebook for Changing Her Tire

An officer with the Virginia State Police received some gratitude from a stranded motorist after he changed the left rear tire of her minivan.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 8, 2018

Virginia State Police Select SIG Sauer P320 Pistol for Standard Issue Firearm

The Virginia State Police has officially selected the SIG Sauer P320 Pistol as their official duty sidearm.

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