by Ireland Hayes | Aug 21, 2024 | Crime and Courts
Found near Chester Brown’s former home Less than 24 hours before his final sentence was to be decided, a loaded gun allegedly stolen from Doris Critzer’s Washington home was found by Rappahannock County detectives Tuesday — right where Chester Brown said it would be. ...
by Ireland Hayes | Aug 21, 2024 | Crime and Courts, Fire/Rescue, Local Services, People, Politics
Guilty plea entered, bond denied in another case Two men accused of internet crimes against children — Scott Hale and Sanjay Sugay — appeared in two separate cases in Rappahannock County Circuit Court Monday. Scott Hale of Washington entered into a plea deal with the...
by Ireland Hayes | Aug 20, 2024 | Crime and Courts
Fatal five-vehicle crash at Clevengers Corner Wednesday (copy)The fatal accident scene on Oct. 4, 2023, at the intersection of Route 211 and Route 229 at Clevengers Corner. Judge Dale A. Durrer took a stance against drunk driving Tuesday when he handed down a unique...
by Ireland Hayes | Aug 19, 2024 | Art, Business, Crime and Courts, Local Services, Politics, Real Estate
Alex Sharp VII, real estate broker and former member of Rappahannock’s Board of Zoning Appeals and Water and Sewer Authority, has been ordered to pay over $50,000 in back child and spousal support by the end of this month, or go to jail, a judge ruled in Rappahannock...
by Ireland Hayes | Jul 24, 2024 | Crime and Courts
• Will serve 2.5 years of 20-year sentence • Prosecutor Art Goff fights back tears: ‘These are rough ones’ An emotional day in Rappahannock County Circuit Court Tuesday ended in a plea deal for Jeffery Dwyer, who will serve 2.5 years of a 20-year sentence for the...