Two arrested in Alleghany County amid rise in mailbox package thefts
Read full article: Two arrested in Alleghany County amid rise in mailbox package theftsThe Alleghany County Sheriffโs Office made two early morning arrests amid a rise in reports of stolen packages from mailboxes in the western part of the county.
Alleghany County sheriffโs office warns residents about packages being stolen from mailboxes
Read full article: Alleghany County sheriffโs office warns residents about packages being stolen from mailboxesThe Alleghany County Sheriffโs Office is warning residents about porch pirates in the area.
Law enforcement investigating card skimming incident at Low Moor Loveโs Truck Stop
Read full article: Law enforcement investigating card skimming incident at Low Moor Loveโs Truck StopThe Alleghany County Sheriffโs Office is investigating an incident involving a card skimmer that occurred at a Loveโs Truck Stop.
Law enforcement searching for human remains in Alleghany County
Read full article: Law enforcement searching for human remains in Alleghany CountyTwo search warrants were executed in Alleghany County on Monday as part of an ongoing investigation involving the search for human remains, Alleghany County Sheriffโs Office said.
South Carolina man charged with child sex crimes after investigation by Alleghany County officials
Read full article: South Carolina man charged with child sex crimes after investigation by Alleghany County officialsThe Alleghany Sheriffโs Office announced Monday that they had charged a registered sex offender in South Carolina for using a communication system to facilitate offenses involving minors.
Missing woman found, arrested on multiple charges out of Alleghany County
Read full article: Missing woman found, arrested on multiple charges out of Alleghany CountyA missing woman was found in Bath County and arrested on multiple charges out of Alleghany County, Alleghany County Sheriffโs Office said.
Thomas โDannyโ Warlitner, former Alleghany County sheriff, dies at 88
Read full article: Thomas โDannyโ Warlitner, former Alleghany County sheriff, dies at 88Thomas โDannyโ Warlitner, longtime officer and Sheriff of Alleghany County sheriff from 1986-1994, passed away on Feb. 22 at 88, Alleghany County Sheriffโs Office said.
Covington's Moose Lodge donates laptop to catch predators
Read full article: Covington's Moose Lodge donates laptop to catch predatorsA community effort to catch criminals. Covingtonโs Moose Lodge has partnered with the Safe Surfin Foundation to donate a laptop to the Alleghany County Sheriffโs Office.
Woman accused of distributing heroin to Alleghany County Jail inmates
Read full article: Woman accused of distributing heroin to Alleghany County Jail inmatesA female inmate at the Alleghany County Jail allegedly delivered suspected heroin to other inmates at the jail, according to the Alleghany County Sheriffโs Office.
Man charged after allegedly trying to take Covington minor to Maryland to become a โdaughter-wifeโ
Read full article: Man charged after allegedly trying to take Covington minor to Maryland to become a โdaughter-wifeโA 57-year-old man has been charged with child solicitation after attempting to take a minor back to Maryland to become a โdaughter-wife,โ according to the Alleghany County Sheriffโs Office.
Covington officer-involved shooting ruled justified, deputies to return to duty
Read full article: Covington officer-involved shooting ruled justified, deputies to return to dutyA January officer-involved shooting in Covington that sent a man to the hospital has been ruled justified by the Roanoke Commonwealth Attorneyโs Office, according to the Alleghany County Sheriffโs Office.
Man charged after authorities seize 1.2 pounds of marijuana, narcotics from Covington residence
Read full article: Man charged after authorities seize 1.2 pounds of marijuana, narcotics from Covington residenceA Covington man was arrested and charged after Alleghany County authorities seized drugs from his residence on Oct. 28.
36-year-old Covington man arrested on charges of child solicitation
Read full article: 36-year-old Covington man arrested on charges of child solicitationA 36-year-old Covington man has been taken into custody in connection with certain offenses against minors, according to the Alleghany County Sheriffโs Office.
Authorities seize bags of meth, seven firearms from Alleghany County home
Read full article: Authorities seize bags of meth, seven firearms from Alleghany County homeA man is facing charges after authorities seized narcotics and firearms from an Alleghany County home, according to the Alleghany County Sheriffโs Office.
Wytheville man charged in connection with online investigation of crimes against children
Read full article: Wytheville man charged in connection with online investigation of crimes against childrenA 55-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with an online investigation into crimes against children, according to the Alleghany County Sheriffโs Office.
Alleghany County man sentenced to 25 years for sexual acts with children, child porn
Read full article: Alleghany County man sentenced to 25 years for sexual acts with children, child pornAn Alleghany County man has been charged with several charges for sexual acts with children as well as child porn, according to Sheriff Hall with the Alleghany County Sheriff's Office.
Covington man arrested, charged in connection with online investigation of crimes against children
Read full article: Covington man arrested, charged in connection with online investigation of crimes against childrenA 52-year-old man has been arrested and charged in relation to an online investigation into crimes against children, according to the Alleghany County Sheriffโs Office.
Dog shot and killed by Alleghany County deputy after biting officer twice, authorities say
Read full article: Dog shot and killed by Alleghany County deputy after biting officer twice, authorities sayA deputy shot and killed a dog that attacked and bit him twice on Thursday in the Paynes Grade area of Alleghany County, according to the Alleghany County Sheriffโs Office.
Alleghany County authorities find vehicle of man whoโs been missing since March 2022
Read full article: Alleghany County authorities find vehicle of man whoโs been missing since March 2022The Alleghany County Sheriffโs Office has found the vehicle of a man who has been missing for more than a year.
Alleghany County deputies provide update on man whoโs been missing for nearly a year
Read full article: Alleghany County deputies provide update on man whoโs been missing for nearly a yearThe Alleghany County Sheriffโs Office is providing an update on a man who has been missing for nearly a year.
Man arrested following high-speed chase in Rockbridge, Alleghany Counties
Read full article: Man arrested following high-speed chase in Rockbridge, Alleghany CountiesAn Ohio man is facing charges after leading U.S. Marshals on a high-speed pursuit from Augusta County to Alleghany County Saturday, according to the Alleghany County Sheriffโs Office.
Clifton Middle School student facing felony charge after alleged threat against classmates
Read full article: Clifton Middle School student facing felony charge after alleged threat against classmatesThe halls at Clifton Middle School were empty on Friday. Out of an abundance of caution, the school was closed after a student allegedly made a threat.
Clifton Middle School closed Friday after student threatens other students with list, police say
Read full article: Clifton Middle School closed Friday after student threatens other students with list, police sayClifton Middle School will be closed Friday out of an abundance of caution after a student made a list of other students they intended to harm, according to school officials.
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20 arrested, two still wanted on drug charges in โOperation Unmaskedโ
Read full article: 20 arrested, two still wanted on drug charges in โOperation UnmaskedโALLEGHANY COUNTY, Va. โ An operation involving law enforcement from several local and state agencies resulted in an Alleghany County grand jury indicting 22 people on 59 mostly drug-related charges. On July 23, officers started arresting those indicted, and as of Thursday, all but two people indicted as a result of โOperation Unmaskedโ had been arrested, according to Alleghany County Sheriff Kevin Hall. The two people who are still wanted are Regina Angle and Micahel Brewster Jr., who are both from Covington, according to the Alleghany County Sheriffโs Office. Officers from the Craig County Sheriffโs Office, Rockbridge County Sheriffโs Office, Clifton Forge Police Department and Covington Police Department assisted the task force in this effort. Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Angle and Brewster Jr. is asked to call the Alleghany County Sheriffโs Office at 540-965-1770 or the Drug Task Force at 540-965-6308.
