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STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. – On the night of July 18, 2026, the Stafford County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of shots fired on Ebenezer Church Road. The investigation revealed the victims had traveled to the area to sell a Spyder-brand sweatshirt to a buyer found through Facebook Marketplace.
Upon arriving, the suspect briefly met with the victims before returning to one of the apartments. A ... (Full Story)
STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. – On June 25, 2026, at approximately 3:12 p.m., the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office was alerted to a possible fraud attempt at the Bank of America in Stafford Marketplace.
Upon making contact, three suspects were detained. One of the suspects, Anthony Linen, falsely identified himself to deputies, so additional charges were later brought forward.
STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. – On June 16, 2026, the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office was alerted to a reckless driving report near Austin Ridge Drive and Cabinet Maker Drive. Information was provided that the vehicle went off the road and struck a speed limit sign. The vehicle was not found during an initial search of the area.
Later that evening, units were able to locate the suspect’s vehicle at the ... (Full Story & Photos)
STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. – Throughout the day on May 21, 2026, units responded to two separate reports of suspicious persons and a motor vehicle theft near McWhirt Loop.
As detectives were investigating the previous incidents, at approximately 11:49 p.m., deputies were dispatched to a juvenile runaway report near Plantation Drive. At the same time, units were also alerted to a business alarm at a nearby ... (Full Story)