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The Latest: A 22-year-old Utah man is charged with murder in Charlie Kirk shooting

ALTAVISTA POLICE DEPARTMENT


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One injured after car hit by train in Altavista

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A driver was injured after a train struck a vehicle in Altavista Saturday afternoon, Altavista Police Department said.

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Altavista Police Department seeking public’s assistance identifying two individuals in connection with a robbery

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The Altavista Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying two individuals in connection with a robbery that occurred Tuesday morning.

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Altavista Police searching for two suspects in larceny case

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Altavista Police Department said on Saturday that they are seeking the public’s assistance in locating two suspects following a larceny that occurred in Altavista.

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Woman injured after being attacked by dog in Altavista

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Altavista Police say a woman was injured after a dog attacked her Friday morning.

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Man arrested following shooting in Altavista

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ALTAVISTA, Va.

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Injuries reported after Campbell County crash involving school bus

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The Altavista Police Department is investigating a crash that occurred in Altavista Wednesday involving a Campbell County school bus.

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75-year-old woman with dementia missing in Altavista

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A 75-year-old woman with dementia has been reported missing out of Altavista.

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Missing 71-year-old biker in Altavista found, airlifted to hospital

Read full article: Missing 71-year-old biker in Altavista found, airlifted to hospital

A missing 71-year-old man was found Tuesday night and airlifted to Roanoke Memorial Hospital after crashing his bike, according to the Altavista Police Department.

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Police arrest man & juvenile after Altavista shooting

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The Altavista Police Department is investigating a shooting incident that occurred Friday morning around 9:30.

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Altavista gas station offering $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of armed robbery suspect

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The owner of an Altavista gas station is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of an armed robbery suspect.

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Beware! Bears on the prowl in Campbell County

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The Altavista Police Department is warning people to be on the lookout for bears.

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Police looking to identify possible larceny suspect in Altavista

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The Altavista Police Department needs your help identifying a man who they believe suspect is tied to a larceny case that happened on Saturday.

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Police search for group that allegedly broke into an Altavista Sprint store

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ALTAVISTA, Va. – The Altavista Police Department needs your help identifying a group caught on surveillance footage breaking and entering into a Sprint store. It happened at the store at 121 Clarion Road early Saturday morning, according to the police department. Altavista PD is investigating a breaking and entering that occurred at the Sprint Store located at 121 Clarion Rd in the... Posted by Altavista Police Department on Sunday, January 17, 2021If you have any information that can help police, call 434-369-7425.

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Altavista police arrest 23-year-old man in connection with July sexual assault

Read full article: Altavista police arrest 23-year-old man in connection with July sexual assault

ALTAVISTA, Va. – On Thursday, police arrested a 23-year-old Altavista man they believe sexually assaulted someone in July, according to the Altavista Police Department. Nelson O’Neal Dews II was indicted on the following charges by a grand jury:Object sexual penetration Sodomy StrangulationPolice arrested Dews and took him to the Blue Ridge Regional Jail in Rustburg, where he’s being held without bond.

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Woman wanted for larceny in Halifax County

Read full article: Woman wanted for larceny in Halifax County

HAILFAX CO., Va. – The Altavista Police Department is searching for a woman who is a person of interest in larceny. If you can identify her call the police.

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