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Patrol

Virginia Deputy Dies During Academy Workout

A Spotsylvania County, Va., deputy died Monday after collapsing during a morning workout. Bryan Berger, 34, was a recruit at the Rappahannock Regional Criminal Justice Academy and was participating in physical fitness training with his classmates.

April 28, 2014

Patrol

Va. Officer's Son Takes Patrol Car for Joy Ride

The son of a Fairfax County, Va., police officer has been arrested for taking his father’s cruiser out for a high-speed drive, activating the emergency lights, wearing a police uniform shirt, and firing a gun.

March 31, 2014

Patrol

Death Penalty Dropped in Virginia Officer's Killing

Before Monday, prosecutors had been seeking the death penalty in their case against Perry, who is accused of killing Norfolk, Va., police officer Victor Decker in 2010. But Monday morning, they told a judge they don't have enough evidence to make that case.

March 24, 2014

Training

Reserve Officers: For Love of the Job

At minimum, an LASD reserve officer's service will include logging 20 hours a month regardless of obligations posed by the reserve's regular job and family responsibilities. He may find himself working his own patrol car, standing guard in the cold along a parade route, or handling that "change of shift" report nobody else wanted.

March 3, 2014

Patrol

Three Charged With Va. Capt.'s Murder

Three suspects are behind bars in Henrico, Va., accused of murdering Waynesboro Police reserve Captain Kevin Quick, according to court documents.

February 6, 2014

Patrol

Video: Three Arrested in Connection with Missing Va. Reserve Capt.

Three Albemarle, Va., siblings were arrested in the city of Alexandria in connection with the disappearance of 45-year-old police captain Kevin Quick, who was last seen around 10:15 p.m. Friday.

February 5, 2014

Patrol

Body of Missing Va. Captain Believed Found

Searchers have found the body of a missing Virginia Police captain in Goochland, according to law enforcement sources.

February 5, 2014

Patrol

Video: Missing Va. Deputy Found Dead in Creek

The Greensville County (Va.) Sheriff’s Deputy whose disappearance Friday morning sparked a massive search was found deceased Saturday.

February 2, 2014

Patrol

Foul Play Suspected in Va. Reserve Capt.'s Disappearance

The Virginia State Police said the abandoned vehicle belonging to Kevin W. Quick, 45, was spotted by a Louisa County Sheriff's deputy. Virginia State Police Spokeswoman Corinne Geller said state police investigators were examining the vehicle in hopes of getting further clues about Quick's whereabouts.

February 2, 2014

Patrol

Reckless Driving Bill to Punish Killing LEOs Introduced in Va. Senate

Trooper Fox, 27, a Tazewell, Va., native was directing traffic at the Virginia State Fair on Oct. 5, 2012, when a driver leaving the fair ran over him. The reckless driving bill requested by the family of Virginia State Trooper Andrew Fox has been introduced in the Virginia State Senate.

January 12, 2014

Patrol

Virginia State Police Sergeant Dies in Car Crash

An on-duty Virginia State Police sergeant died early Saturday after he was found in an unmarked patrol car that had veered off the road in Henry County.

January 12, 2014

Special Units

Va. Sheriff's Office Denied Immunity in Standoff Fire Lawsuit

The Sullivan County (Va.) Sheriff’s Office’s lost its bid for immunity against being sued for burning down a mobile home during a botched standoff two years ago.

November 10, 2013