The Danville Police Department announced Tuesday that they were seeking the public’s assistance in locating 38-year-old James Pugh II, who escaped from Southern Virginia Mental Health Institute on Tuesday.

Friday will be a significant day for several officers with the Danville Police Department.

A man has been arrested for allegedly threatening Danville Area Humane Society Virginia over the phone, according to the police department.

Monday afternoon saw various members of the Danville community teaming up with personnel from the Danville Police Department to go door-to-door in the area the shooting happened to reassure residents that, despite what happened, the community was there to support them and communicate what happened during their Community Heartwalk.

A man has been arrested and charged in connection with a Danville shooting that left one man dead and several others hurt, according to the Danville Police Department.

On Thursday, the Danville Police Department and the Danville Sheriff’s Office will honor and remember six officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty.

The Danville Police Dept. has identified the suspect as 21-year-old Jaelynn Lowen. Lowen is charged with second-degree murder and use of a firearm in commission of a felony. He is considered armed and dangerous.

The Danville Police Department has charged and arrested an eighth person following their involvement in thefts from motor vehicles.

This week, the Danville Police Department launched a 21-camera Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) system, funded by the Virginia Office of the Attorney General.

The Danville Police Department has arrested and charged several individuals following multiple vehicle thefts in Danville.

The Danville Police Department is currently investigating a homicide that left a 78-year-old man dead Friday.

The suspect involved in the shooting of a Danville Police officer has been formally charged with Attempted Capital Murder, Virginia State Police said.

Both an officer and a suspect were shot and injured in a shooting incident that occurred in Danville on Monday, Danville Police Department said.

The Danville Police Department arrested a wanted man Tuesday evening after he barricaded himself in an apartment.

A 52-year-old man is in critical condition after an apparent road rage incident that occurred at 4:45 p.m. Monday, according to DPD.

The Danville Police Department states that overall crime rates have trended downward for the fifth year in a row, decreasing by 8% overall across major crime categories in 2024 compared to 2023, according to a preliminary report in 2024 on crime.

Danville Police Department said they are investigating a shooting incident that likely occurred early Wednesday morning.

Danville Police Department said they are searching for a man after he escaped from the Southern Virginia Mental Health Institute around 3:55 p.m. on Friday.

A woman is dead after a single-vehicle crash in Danville, Danville Police Department said.

A man was arrested in Danville on Friday afternoon for allegedly killing his grandmother, the Danville Police Department said.

There was a fire at a home in Danville that was deemed to have been caused intentionally, Danville Police Department said.

A man was arrested in Danville after robbing a jewelry store early Sunday morning, the Danville Police Department said.

A 24-year-old man was airlifted from Danville after being struck by a Norfolk Southern train, according to the Danville Police Department.

A pedestrian was hit and killed by a vehicle in Danville on Tuesday, according to the Danville Police Department.

The Danville Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that resulted in the death of a 33-year-old man.

A man was killed after a suspected shooting in Danville early Sunday morning.

Four new officers were pinned by their family members this afternoon for the Danville Police Department!

A search is underway for two suspects after an armed robbery at a Danville convenience store, according to the Danville Police Department.

A 16-year-old and a 12-year-old have been charged after threats were made to two separate schools in Danville, Danville PD said.

A dozen dogs were seized in poor condition on Thursday from Danville Pet Resort, we're told.

The Danville Police Department has made a second arrest in connection with drive-by shootings from August 2022.

Two men were hospitalized following an attempted robbery at Purdum Woods Apartments in Danville, according to the Danville Police Department.

Two men have been arrested following a robbery that occurred at the Pizza Hut on Riverside Drive last Wednesday.

Three people were injured after a shooting in Danville Friday night.

The Danville Police Department is seeking information after an armed robbery that happened Wednesday evening in the parking lot of a Pizza Hut.

A North Carolina man is facing multiple felony charges connected to a road rage incident in Danville Tuesday, according to the Danville Police Department.

The Danville Police Department is investigating after the body of a Danville man was recovered from the Dan River Thursday evening.

Danville resident Richard Lee Wilson, Jr., 22, is in custody in North Carolina.

A 23-year-old man from New Jersey has been charged in connection with a robbery that happened at Danville Mall on Wednesday, according to the Danville Police Department.

Following months of being on the run, a man has been arrested in relation to a January shooting in Danville that left a 19-year-old hurt, according to the Danville Police Department.

A North Carolina woman was charged in an animal cruelty case in Danville, according to the Danville Police Department.

The Danville Police Department is investigating after a man was shot Tuesday afternoon in the 300 block of Halifax Street.

Police said the shooting was an isolated incident that occurred after a disagreement escalated between two men.

A 4-year-old was left with minor injuries after a shooting incident in Danville on Sunday, according to the Danville Police Department.

The Danville Police Department has arrested and charged a 27-year-old man in connection with a deadly Danville crash that happened last year.

Danville Police are investigating a homicide which happened on Sunday on Cabell Street.

The Danville Police Department is warning residents of phone scams regarding missed court dates, and payment being requested over the phone to clear charges.

A man is facing felony charges after Danville officer-involved shooting.

The Danville Police Department is searching for four people who stole dirt bikes from a local business early Sunday morning.

The Danville Police Department is investigating a shooting that left a teen hurt on Dec. 23.

The Danville Police Department and Virginia State Police are investigating a two-vehicle crash that left one dead in Danville Wednesday evening.

The City of Danville has announced who will serve as their new police chief.

A man is in custody after a shooting at a Danville roller skating rink on Saturday, according to the Danville Police Department.

The Danville Police Department is investigating after a shooting left a 57-year-old man hurt.

The original release stated a woman allegedly stole a Toys for Tots donation bin, but it was a misunderstanding, police say

A 16-year-old has been arrested in connection with a shooting in Danville.

Virginia State Police are conducting an investigation after a Danville Adult Detention Center inmate died Sunday morning, according to the Danville Police Department.

In less than a week, Scott Booth will take on his new leadership role in the Roanoke Police Department.

The Danville Police Department is asking for your help fighting crime in the city.

Danville Police are searching for the driver of a small, white GMC SUV after a shots-fired incident Tuesday afternoon.

A 19-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a Danville shooting in July.

The City of Danville has announced who will serve as interim police chief after news surfaced last week about Police Chief Scott Booth’s upcoming departure.

10 News will be sitting down with Booth to learn more about his plans for Roanoke City, and we want to make sure the community is part of the conversation.

The Roanoke community is invited to attend a meet-and-greet with Danville Police Chief Scott Booth. Booth is in the running for Roanoke's new police chief.

A search is underway for a man who allegedly robbed a Danville bank, according to the Danville Police Department.

The Danville Police Department SWAT Team is making history with the recent addition of its first female operator, Officer K.N. Kuper.

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Jimmy Brown was arrested overnight in North Carolina, and will be extradited back to Virginia, according to the Danville Police Department.

A man has been taken into custody after a shooting that left a 43-year-old man dead, according to the Danville Police Department.

The Danville Adult Detention Center escaped inmate has been found and taken into custody, according to the Danville Police Department.

Danville Crime Stoppers is offering a $2,500 reward for tips in a 2022 homicide that left a 30-year-old woman dead.

A 17-year-old is in critical condition after being shot multiple times in Danville Monday night, according to the Danville Police Department.

The Danville Police Department is asking for the community’s help to identify the person responsible for a hit and run in May.

A 14-year-old is facing a second-degree murder charge in connection with the Danville shooting that left 37-year-old Marcus Hairston dead, according to the Danville Police Department.

The Danville Police Department is searching for a woman reported missing.

A man was taken into custody in Burlington, North Carolina in connection with the shooting death of a 16-year-old in Danville, according to the Danville Police Department.

A man was taken into custody in Burlington, North Carolina in connection with the shooting death of a 16-year-old in Danville, according to the Danville Police Department.

A Danville man has been charged with second-degree murder after a fatal shooting on Sunday (May 14), according to the Danville Police Department.

A member of Danville City Council has been charged with a DUI, according to court documents.

Danville Police Department is searching for a suspect in relation to a shooting incident that occurred on Friday.

Two people have been arrested in connection with a shooting at the Woodside Village Apartments that left a 37-year-old man dead and two others injured, according to the Danville Police Department.

The Danville Police Department is investigating a homicide after a man was found dead at Woodside Village apartments.

Officers with the Danville Police Department said they are currently searching for the man above who they say was involved in a shots fired incident Sunday.

One person was arrested and three are still wanted in connection with two robberies in Danville earlier this month, according to the Danville Police Department.

The Danville Police Department will be collecting unwanted medicine and prescription drugs this Saturday on National Drug Take Back Day.

The Danville Police Department is requesting the public’s help in identifying a vehicle and suspects involved in a robbery Friday at a downtown Danville business.

The Danville Police Department has arrested one of two suspects in connection with a shooting at a Buffalo Wild Wings Wednesday night.

Danville man, Cedric Coles was struck and killed by an Amtrak train on Sunday morning.

The Danville Police Department has arrested a 20-year-old man in connection with a fire at an elementary school over the weekend.

A 13-year-old, who has not been identified, is facing a first-degree murder charge in connection with the death of their 4-year-old sibling, according to the Danville Police Department.

A 13-year-old, who has not been identified, is facing a first-degree murder charge in connection with the death of his or her 4-year-old sibling, according to the Danville Police Department.

The Danville Police Department's Boys to Men program is designed to help at-risk teens stay on the right track.

The Danville Police Department and others are recognizing the women who protect and serve their communities.

The Danville Police Department has taken a man into custody in connection to Sunday's murder at the Astoria Hotel in the 3000 block of Riverside Drive.

The Danville Police Department is searching for a man with dementia who they say was last seen on Wednesday, Feb. 22.

A man has been identified in connection with a Danville robbery that happened last week.

George Washington High School will be having a virtual learning day Tuesday as Danville Police and Virginia State Police continue to investigate a threat the school received Monday, according to the Danville Police Department.

A 39-year-old man has been arrested after a robbery and a brief police pursuit in Danville, according to the Danville Police Department.

A single-vehicle crash has closed the U.S. 29 south exit ramp into North Carolina, according to the Danville Police Department.

Danville PD is asking for the public’s assistance to identify a man they say has been involved with thefts from vehicles.