The Salem Police Department announced Tuesday that officers made several arrests Sunday morning and charged three individuals with multiple counts of thefts and other crimes.

Salem Police Department announced that Senior Police Officer Jared Bridges will be their 2024 Officer of the Year!

A woman was arrested in Salem after shooting a man, Salem Police Department said.

Roanoke appointed a Michael Crawley as the department's new Deputy Chief.

The Salem Police Department is investigating after a man was shot in Salem Tuesday night.

Salem Police Chief Michael Crawley has announced he will retire in June.

The Salem Police Department is seeking public assistance in its search for a missing man.

The Salem Police Department needs your help with identifying a suspect.

A 20-year-old man is facing several charges in connection with the sexual assault of a young girl, according to the Salem Police Department.

A man reported missing out of Salem in early February has been found dead, according to the Salem Police Department.

A juvenile is facing charges after posting “concerning photos” on social media, according to the Salem Police Department.

Be on the lookout for fake calls from scammers posing as relatives and claiming they have been kidnapped.

SALEM, Va. – The Salem Police Department arrested a man last week after he was caught sticking his phone under a woman’s bathroom stall at a Kroger in Salem. According to police, a teenage employee caught 23-year-old Stephen Via and confronted him about it. When he was confronted, police said he assaulted her and then ran out of the store. Police said Via was charged with the following four charges on March 8:

SALEM, Va. – Members of the Salem Police Department gave a 32-year-old school resource officer one of their top honors. Goodman, is a resource officer at Andrew Lewis Middle School and even through a pandemic continues to care for the students he serves. “A lot happens in a teenager’s life in middle school, as they go through all types of emotional and physical changes.” said Goodman. AdHis dad, Richard Goodman, served as a Salem police officer from 1993 to 2004. David began his law enforcement career at age 20, working at the Botetourt County Sheriff’s Office.

Salem Police are looking for the suspect in this photograph. SALEM, Va. – The Salem Police Department is asking for help to identity a person of interest. They believe the suspect was involved in a counterfeiting case at a business in Salem. Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Sgt. J. Miller at 540-375-3083.

SALEM, Va. Do you recognize this Baltimore Ravens fan? Hes a person of interest in a shoplifting investigation, according to the Salem Police Department. Anyone with information about who this man may be is asked to contact Detective Hernandez at 540-375-3083.

SALEM, Va. In response to all of the unrest around the country since the death of George Floyd, Salem police officers are hitting the streets in a new way. Armed with stickers and a desire for conversation, senior Salem police officer David Goodman and Sgt. Wednesday's park patrol was part of the department's new initiative called CULTURE, which stands for community understanding leadership through unbiased response engagement. This was only the second week of the initiative, but Malek and Goodman said its already working. We have a better understanding of why people are upset and what things we can do to better police the community, said Goodman.

SALEM, Va. - Join Salem law enforcement for a night out at the ballpark. Officers from the Salem Police Department and the Salem Sheriff's Office will be at Salem Red Sox game on Aug 6 for National Night Out. You'll have the opportunity to meet officers, learn about crime prevention in your neighborhood and explore careers in law enforcement. The Salem Red Sox will be playing the Lynchburg Hillcats. National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie.

SALEM, Va. - The Salem Police Department is asking for help identifying two women. Police say they are persons of interest in a larceny and credit card theft from Antiques by the Market Antique Mall in downtown Salem. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Critz at 540-375-3083. Copyright 2019 by WSLS 10 - All rights reserved.