A 50-year-old man will spend six years in prison after pleading guilty to drug charges.The man entered his plea to charges of transporting more than 5 pounds of marijuana into Virginia to distribute. He also pleaded guilty to one count of possessing drugs with the...
Month: August 2012
Virginia man arrested on drug charges
A Virginia man facing drug possession with intent to distribute charges intends to fight, hoping to suppress evidence that came from a police confiscation of his trash.His case began in March, after a state trooper in another state pulled over the man while he was...
Charges dropped against two teens in alleged Va. assault
Prosecutors have dropped assault charges against two teenagers accused of beating two newspaper reporters. Charges against two other teens are ongoing.Police said the incident occurred on April 14 as two colleagues from a Norfolk newspaper were heading home from an...
Virginia men sentenced into diversion program
Two men convicted as part of a Virginia theft ring are the latest and final people to have been sentenced for their role in a string of burglaries at a variety of businesses and residences.One man, 20, of Rocky Mount, Virginia, will spend 12 months in a diversion and...