Chesterfield Crime

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Recent Crime News

• Crozier man identified as victim in Chesterfield mot...

  1 hr ago | via Richmond Times-Dispatch 

  Virginia State Police this morning identified the victim in a fatal motorcycle wreck on state Route 76 in Chesterfield County Wednesday night as a 21-year-old Crozier man.

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  Related Topix: Chesterfield, VA, Chesterfield County, VA

• Henrico woman dies, Chesterfield man arrested in hit...

  9 hrs ago | via Richmond Times-Dispatch 

  Kara Rivers-Lengyel, 18, of Henrico was struck by a vehicle at 11 p.m. in the 10600 block of Patterson Avenue and was pronounced dead at the scene.

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  Related Topix: Chesterfield, VA, Chesterfield County, VA

• Chen's trial date set for October 30th

  11 hrs ago | via NBC12 

  CAROLINE COUNTY, VA - The bus dispatcher, charged in last year's deadly Caroline County crash, now has a trial date.

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  Related Topix: Caroline County, VA, Dinwiddie County, VA, Chesterfield, VA

• Fisherman finds body floating in Lake Anna

  15 hrs ago | via NBC12 

  Police are at the scene of a car crash near exit 78 on I-95 North. Witnesses said the car was in the right lane when it careened into the wood just before where the guard rail starts.

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  Related Topix: Family, Elderly (Senior Citizen), Richmond, VA, Chesterfield, VA

• Arrest made in Henrico homicide, police look for sec...

  Yesterday | via NBC12 

  Emotions overflowed at a Richmond Public School Board public hearing Tuesday night, as parents fight plans to close three elementary schools.

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  Related Topix: Colonial Heights, VA

• Holiday weekend burglaries in the west end

  Yesterday | via NBC12 

  Henrico Police are investigating at least four burglaries or attempted burglaries in the far west end.

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  Related Topix: Sports, Swimming

• Push to reduce drowning rate among children

  Tuesday | via NBC12 

  A Richmond couple upset about tall grass and weeds at a vacant lot adjacent to their home called 12 for help.

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  Related Topix: Sports, Swimming

• Homicide rate triples in Richmond's southside

  Tuesday | via NBC12 

  A Richmond couple upset about tall grass and weeds at a vacant lot adjacent to their home called 12 for help.

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  Related Topix: Sports, Swimming

• Four-year-old nearly drowns in apartment complex pool

  Monday | via NBC12 

  Still no answers for a Richmond family who's loved one was killed in broad daylight in a busy intersection.

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  Related Topix: Sports, Swimming

• "Fight Blight BBQ" in Richmond

  Monday May 28 | via NBC12 

  CHESTERFIELD, VA - She's achieved something no other woman has done before on the Chesterfield police force.

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  Related Topix: Life, Food, Bar-B-Q, Chesterfield, VA, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Brunswick County, VA

• High school students make Crime Solvers video

  Monday May 28 | via NBC12 

  CHESTERFIELD, VA - Anger and frustration in a Chesterfield courtroom at a hearing for a couple accused of improperly installing heating and cooling systems and generators.

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  Related Topix: eGames, Crime Solvers, Video Games, Chesterfield, VA, Education Etc., Augusta County, VA

• Traffic Alert: I-95 blocked by overturned car in Ric...

  Monday May 28 | via NBC12 

  An overturned vehicle is snarling traffic on I-95 north at Boulevard, according to VDOT.

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  Related Topix: Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Augusta County, VA, Chesterfield, VA

• Henrico woman survives shooting

  Monday May 28 | via NBC12 

  We have new information on deadly accident in Augusta County. Police there say a 10-year old boy has died after the golf cart he was driving near his home overturned.

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  Related Topix: Augusta County, VA, Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Chesterfield, VA

• 1st woman to become the rank of major with Chesterfi...

  Sunday May 27 | via NBC12 

  CHESTERFIELD, VA - She's achieved something no other woman has done before on the Chesterfield police force.

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  Related Topix: Scuba, Outdoor Recreation

• Police investigate shooting near VCU Monroe Park Campus

  Sunday May 27 | via NBC12 

  Richmond police are investigating a shooting near the New York Fried Chicken on West Broad Street.

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  Related Topix: Richmond, VA, Amelia County, VA, Chesterfield, VA

• Near drowning spikes pool safety awareness

  Saturday May 26 | via NBC12 

  RICHMOND, VA - A little boy is still recovering in the hospital after nearly drowning in a south Richmond pool.

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  Related Topix: Richmond, VA, Family, Kids, Chesterfield, VA, Virginia Commonwealth University

• Man drowns in South Richmond

  Saturday May 26 | via NBC12 

  Richmond police are investigating a drowning in the city's Southside. Around 6:20 p.m. police and EMS rushed to the Aden Park Apartments off German School Road after getting a call about a man drowning.

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  Related Topix: Richmond, VA, Chesterfield, VA

• Home invasion in downtown Richmond

  Friday May 25 | via NBC12 

  Police spent Saturday afternoon on the scene of home invasion in downtown Richmond.

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  Related Topix: Richmond, VA, Virginia Commonwealth University, Chesterfield, VA

• Thief breaks into Varina homes in broad daylight

  Friday May 25 | via NBC12 

  An assistant principal at Hopewell High School is under investigation. School administrators say it's a personnel matter, but a group of parents and students are angry about it and want her back.

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  Related Topix: Richmond, VA, Chesterfield, VA, Prince William County, VA

• Gunmen invade home near VCU's Monroe Park campus

  Friday May 25 | via NBC12 

  Virginia Commonwealth University has issued a warning to students after a violent home invasion near the university's Monroe Park campus.

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  Related Topix: Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, Chesterfield, VA