Tag Archives: Leesburg Criminal Defense Lawyers
Crash Between Two Virginia Drunk Drivers Ends in Death and Prison
A 29-year-old man from Chesapeake, Virginia, received a four-year prison sentence for DUI and DUI involuntary manslaughter after killing another drunk driver in a fatal crash, according to an article by U.S. News & World Report. The deceased driver – a 22-year-old man from Norfolk, Virginia – was at a complete stop on Interstate… Read More »
Truck Accident in Virginia Leads to Reckless Driving Charges and Several Injuries
A truck driver faces reckless driving charges in Virginia after initiating a seven-vehicle crash in Pulaski County that left four people injured and traffic snarled for hours, according to an article by The Roanoke Times. This truck accident happened on Interstate 81 on December 28th at approximately 3:15 p.m. At that time, the truck… Read More »
Virginia Wife Runs Over Husband with Minivan
A Virginia wife faces charges of reckless driving and other crimes, after she ran over her husband with the family minivan in Madison Heights, Virginia, according to an article by WCYB. The incident in question escalated after a disagreement between the husband and wife in a parking lot. The argument ended when the wife… Read More »
Virginia Man Charged With Larceny In Missing Evidence Case
The son of a former Augusta County sheriff was charged with grand larceny and larceny with intent to sell or distribute, as reported by The News Virginian. The charges stem from a two-year-old probe into missing evidence. At least one firearm and $4,000 in seized funds disappeared from the Augusta County Sheriff’s Office. To… Read More »
Victims Mounting After Virginia Man Commits Indecent Exposure, Assault & Battery
After arresting a Virginia man on charges of indecent exposure and assault and battery, Arlington police have discovered at least one other victim and are searching for more, according to an article by WUSA. The man allegedly made unwanted physical contact with at least two women. In addition to groping victims, the man also… Read More »
How Can Virginia Businesses Prevent Crime?
The Powhatan County Chamber of Commerce recently organized a seminar to help Virginia businesses prevent crime, according to an article by the Richmond Times-Dispatch. The seminar featured Deputy Commonwealth’s Attorney Rob Cerullo as a primary speaker. Over the course of 45 minutes, Cerullo answered a number of relevant questions that concern Virginia businesses. What… Read More »
Reckless Driving Leaves One Dead and One Seriously Injured
After a car accident that resulted in one death and serious injuries, a Georgia man faces reckless driving and several additional charges in Virginia, according to an article by the Free Lance-Star. The Virginia State Police stated that the Georgia man slammed into the rear of an SUV, which forced the SUV into a… Read More »
Domestic Disturbance Leads to Seizure of 14 Pounds of Marijuana
Responding to reports of a domestic disturbance, Williamsburg police discovered approximately 14 pounds of marijuana, according to an article by WTKR. As a result of this discovery, a man and woman were charged with drug crimes. When police arrived at the house in question, they questioned the man and requested proof of identity. The… Read More »
Is it a Crime to Wear a Mask in Virginia?
After dressing up as a comic book character and meandering on public streets, a Winchester man faces criminal charges for wearing a mask, as reported by the Winchester Police Department. Authorities responded to several reports of a man dressed as the “Joker” from the Batman comic series. Police officers arrested the 31-year-old perpetrator on… Read More »
Positive Results from Virginia’s Ignition Interlock System Regulations
The use of ignition interlock systems in Virginia seems to be having a depressive impact on DUI arrests, according to an article by WSLS 10. Ignition interlock systems are designed to prevent DUI offenders from committing subsequent DUI offenses. After a DUI conviction, the driver is required to install an ignition interlock system that… Read More »
