Appomattox deputies respond to shooting on Plant Drive, two detained
Read full article: Appomattox deputies respond to shooting on Plant Drive, two detainedAppomattox deputies responded to a shooting incident on Plant Drive around 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, according to the Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office.
Human remains found on Route 460 identified as Gary Parsons, Appomattox man missing since 2022
Read full article: Human remains found on Route 460 identified as Gary Parsons, Appomattox man missing since 2022The Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office confirmed Tuesday that human remains that were located on March 19 on Richmond Highway have been positively identified as missing person Gary Joseph Parsons.
11 arrested in Appomattox County drug sting
Read full article: 11 arrested in Appomattox County drug stingThe Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 11 individuals in connection with “Operation Spring Cleaning,” a year-long investigation into the distribution of illegal narcotics in the county, according the office.
Human remains discovered during cold case investigation, according to Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office
Read full article: Human remains discovered during cold case investigation, according to Appomattox County Sheriff’s OfficeThe Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office was conducting an investigation into a missing persons cold case Wednesday and found human remains during the investigation, according to ACSO.
16-year-old arrested for making school threats on social media in Appomattox County
Read full article: 16-year-old arrested for making school threats on social media in Appomattox CountyA 16-year-old has been arrested after they allegedly made threats on the social media app TikTok, according to the Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office.
Juvenile charged with killing horses in Appomattox County previously killed dog, authorities say
Read full article: Juvenile charged with killing horses in Appomattox County previously killed dog, authorities sayThe Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office is providing more details after a juvenile was arrested and charged in connection with the death of several horses earlier this month.
Juvenile charged after five horses killed, at least three others injured in Appomattox County
Read full article: Juvenile charged after five horses killed, at least three others injured in Appomattox CountyA juvenile was arrested and charged after killing five horses, and injuring three others, according to the Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office.
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Campbell County woman arrested, charged with having nearly $30k worth of meth
Read full article: Campbell County woman arrested, charged with having nearly $30k worth of methThe combined effort of multiple law enforcement agencies resulted in the seizure of thousands of dollars of meth and an arrest this week.
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Suspect charged in murder of man found inside burned-out SUV in Appomattox County arrested in Florida
Read full article: Suspect charged in murder of man found inside burned-out SUV in Appomattox County arrested in FloridaKeyanta Robinson has been charged with first-degree murder of a man found in a burned SUV. One of the four people charged with murdering a man found in a burned-out SUV in Appomattox County was arrested in Florida and has been extradited back to Virginia, according to the Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office. Keyanta Robinson, 20, of Madison Heights has been charged with the first-degree murder of Carlos Rose, according to the Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities said that Robinson was arrested on Feb. 24 in Pinellas County, Florida by Appomattox County and Amherst County deputies on March 17 and is being held without bond at Blue Ridge Regional Jail. The following people have also been charged with first-degree murder in connection to the case:
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Fourth person charged with murdering man found in burned-out SUV in Appomattox County
Read full article: Fourth person charged with murdering man found in burned-out SUV in Appomattox CountyBEDFORD COUNTY, Va. – Authorities say a fourth person has been charged in connection to the murder of a Bedford County man who was found inside of a burned-out SUV. Keyanta Robinson, 20, of Madison Heights has been charged with the first-degree murder of Carlos Rose, according to the Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities say they are still wanted and have not been found. Robinson was previously identified in photos as a person wearing a blue surgical mask at the Madison Heights Walmart on Oct. 21. The following people have also been charged with first-degree murder in connection to the case:Anyone with information on Robinson or Green’s location is asked to call the Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office at 434-352-8241.
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Two more charged with murdering man found in burned-out SUV in Appomattox County
Read full article: Two more charged with murdering man found in burned-out SUV in Appomattox CountyAPPOMATTOX, Va. – Two men have been charged with murder in connection to human remains that were found in a burned-out SUV, according to the Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities say Enrico Moss, 29, of Appomattox, has been charged with the first-degree murder of Carlos Rose. According to the sheriff’s office, Green was the man with the Bugs Bunny hat in the photos authorities released on Oct. 27. The sheriff’s office released a photo of someone in a surgical mask, who they are still working to identify and locate. Anyone with information on Green’s location is asked to call the Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office at 434-352-8241.
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Bugs Bunny hat-wearing man deemed a person of interest in connection with human remains found inside charred SUV in Appomattox County
Read full article: Bugs Bunny hat-wearing man deemed a person of interest in connection with human remains found inside charred SUV in Appomattox CountyAPPOMATTOX COUNTY, Va. – UPDATEAuthorities have released a clearer photo of the person of interest in connection to human remains that were found inside of a burned-out car in Appomattox County last week. Anyone with information is asked to call the Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office at 434-352-8241. The Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office considers both men pictured above to be persons of interest; however, the man in red has already been identified as Enrico Moss. Person of interested in connection with the human remains found in a burned out vehicle in Appomattox County. (Appomattox County Sheriff's Office)They believe he may be in a dark-colored 2012 VW Passat with Virginia license plate UUJ-2916.
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Lynchburg woman arrested in connection to human remains found inside charred SUV
Read full article: Lynchburg woman arrested in connection to human remains found inside charred SUVAPPOMATTOX COUNTY, Va. – A woman is facing a first-degree murder charge in connection to human remains that were found inside of a burned-out car in Appomattox County last week. According to the Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office, the remains were found inside a burned-out vehicle on Wednesday morning near the intersection of Forbes Road and State Park Road, which is in the Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest. The car was registered to a missing person, and the Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office says it is working with the Bedford County Sheriff’s Office on that report. According to the sheriff’s office, the investigation is ongoing and additional arrests of other people are pending. Anyone with information is asked to call the Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office at 434-352-8241.
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Authorities working to identify two persons of interest in connection with remains found inside charred SUV
Read full article: Authorities working to identify two persons of interest in connection with remains found inside charred SUVAuthorities are working to learn the identities of two persons of interest in connection with the incidents. 45-year-old Carlos Rose was reported missing out of the Boonsboro area on Tuesday, according to the Bedford County Sheriff’s Office. The Bedford County Sheriff’s Office could not comment on whether or not this investigation is related to the body found in Appomattox County. The Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office and other surrounding jurisdictions are working closely with the Bedford County Sheriff’s Office to locate Rose. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Bedford County Sheriff’s Office at 540-586-7827 or Central Virginia Crime Stoppers at 1-888-798-5900.
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Burned-out vehicle containing humans remains in Appomattox County registered to reported missing person
Read full article: Burned-out vehicle containing humans remains in Appomattox County registered to reported missing personAPPOMATTOX COUNTY, Va. – UPDATEAuthorities are continuing to investigate the death of a person whose remains were found in a burned-out vehicle Wednesday morning. The Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office said the human remains were transported to the Office of the Medical Examiner in Roanoke for positive identification and determination of the cause of death. The person who it was registered under was reported missing by his family on Wednesday in Bedford County. The remains were found inside a burned-out vehicle near the intersection of Forbes Road and State Park Road, which is in the Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest. Anyone with information about this case is asked to contact the Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office at 434-352-8241.
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12 people arrested for narcotic distribution in Appomattox County, authorities say
Read full article: 12 people arrested for narcotic distribution in Appomattox County, authorities sayAPPOMATTOX COUNTY, Va. – The Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office arrested a dozen people for narcotics distribution on Monday, according to authorities. Sheriff Donald D. Simpson said that a total of 12 people were arrested on 18 total indictments for distribution and possession of methamphetamine, distribution of heroin and distribution of marijuana. Here’s the breakdown of who was arrested and their charges in alphabetical order:Tony Brown, 21: Distribute methamphetamineMatthew Chenault, 37: Distribute methamphetamineWilliam Dickerson, 37: Conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and conspiracy to distribute heroinKeon Hamlett, 38: Three counts of distributing methamphetamineAngel Lobo, 48: Distribute methamphetamineDebra McCormick. 44: Distribute methamphetamine and distribute heroinJason McCormick, 34: Three counts of distributing methamphetamineShannon Baye McCoy, 42: Distribute methamphetamineChad Moore, 34: Three counts of distributing methamphetamineKaleel Shakur, 47: Distribute methamphetamineCameron Tramell, 45: Distribute methamphetamineBrandon Wingfield, 35: Distribute methamphetamineThe Sherrif’s Office said the arrests were made by the Central Virginia Drug Task Force comprised of officers from Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office, Campbell County, Sheriff’s Office, Amherst County Sheriff’s Office and the Virginia State Police.
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Missing 15-year-old Appomattox County girl found safely
Read full article: Missing 15-year-old Appomattox County girl found safelyAPPOMATTOX COUNTY, Va. – UPDATEReece Terry has been found safe, according to the Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office. ORIGINAL STORYAuthorities are searching for a missing 15-year-old girl from Appomattox County who was last seen on Wednesday. According to the Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office, Reece Terry was last seen at her home around 11 p.m.She is described as a girl with blonde hair, blue eyes who is about 5′8″ and 200 pounds. Anyone with information on Terry’s whereabouts is asked to call the sheriff’s office at 434-352-8241.
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You can now safely dispose of prescription drugs at the Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office
Read full article: You can now safely dispose of prescription drugs at the Appomattox County Sheriff’s OfficeAPPOMATTOX, Va. – Anyone looking to drop off old prescription drugs can now do so at the Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office. Horizon Behavioral Health and the Sheriff’s Office installed the $2,000 drug box. Horizon’s Behavioral Health and the Appomattox Sheriff’s Office installed a $2,000 drug box in the office. Sheriff Donald Simpson said taking prescription drugs, twice a year, on National Take Drugs Back Day was not enough as there have been plenty of people wanting to drop off expired pills at other times. So, there is a need for safe disposal for these types of drugs,” Simpson said.
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Appomattox County deputies delivering groceries, medicine to people during coronavirus outbreak
Read full article: Appomattox County deputies delivering groceries, medicine to people during coronavirus outbreakLYNCHBURG, Va. – Deputies with the Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office are now helping deliver groceries and medicine. Sheriff Donald Simpson said it’s a new way to meet people they’ve never reached out to before. The new initiative only started a couple days ago and deputies have already received about a dozen calls. “The pharmacies they’re working closely with us to make sure to get that transaction part done. We got a little permission slip person need to sign for them to be able to that,” Simpson said.
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Father, 11-month-old twin daughter die in Appomattox County house fire
Read full article: Father, 11-month-old twin daughter die in Appomattox County house fireAPPOMATTOX COUNTY, Va. – A father and twin daughter are dead, while a mother and the other twin daughter survived a house fire in Appomattox County early Friday morning, according to Virginia State Police. At 3:36 a.m., the Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call about a house fire in the 18500 block of Richmond Highway (Route 460) in Pamplin. Police said a family of four was inside at the time of the fire, but only two people escaped. Tori Kidd and her 11-month-old daughter were taken to Lynchburg General Hospital for treatment of minor injuries. Tori’s husband, Bradley Kidd, 24, and her other 11-month-old daughter were found dead inside the home, according to state police.
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Appomattox County authorities searching for man wanted on abduction, grand larceny, robbery charges
Read full article: Appomattox County authorities searching for man wanted on abduction, grand larceny, robbery chargesAPPOMATTOX COUNTY, Va. – The Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help finding a wanted man. Brandon Shane Holton, is wanted on charges of abduction by force, grand larceny and robbery. He is 5 feet, 10 inches tall and weighs about 160 pounds. Anyone with information about where he may be is asked to call the Sheriff’s Office at 434-352-8241 or the confidential tip line at 434-352-3995.

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