Agency News Agency News December 22, 2025 RICHMOND, VIRGINIA — Facilities, probation and parole districts, and units across the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) have given back in many ways this holiday season, demonstrating the commitment by the …
Agency News Agency News December 19, 2025 RICHMOND, VIRGINIA — A grand jury in Grayson County has indicted inmate John Holomon Russell on charges related to the line of duty killing of Master Corrections Officer Jeremy Lewis Hall and attack of two …
Agency News Agency News December 15, 2025 RICHMOND, VIRGINIA — Three additional people have been charged by a grand jury in Goochland County for attempting to smuggle approximately $1.1 million (prison value) worth of drugs into Virginia Correctional …
Agency News Agency News December 02, 2025 RICHMOND, VIRGINIA — The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) paid tribute to Master Corrections Officer Jeremy Lewis Hall’s life and service to the Commonwealth of Virginia with a memorial service Tuesday, …
Agency News Agency News December 01, 2025 The Virginia Department of Corrections will honor Master Corrections Officer Jeremy Lewis Hall’s life and service to the Commonwealth of Virginia Tuesday, December 2 with a memorial service scheduled for 2 p.m. at …
Agency News Agency News November 21, 2025 RICHMOND, VIRGINIA — The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) and partner public safety agencies across Virginia organized a memorial procession for fallen Corrections Officer Jeremy Lewis Hall on Thursday, …
Agency News Agency News November 18, 2025 RICHMOND, VIRGINIA — The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) is mourning the line of duty death of a Corrections Officer following an attack by an inmate Monday morning at River North Correctional Center in …
Agency News Agency News November 18, 2025 RICHMOND, VIRGINIA — The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) Office of Law Enforcement Services (OLES) continues to investigate the deadly Monday morning attack by an inmate at River North Correctional …
Agency News Agency News November 17, 2025 RICHMOND, VIRGINIA — The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) Office of Law Enforcement Services (OLES) continues to investigate the deadly Monday morning attack by an inmate at River North Correctional …
Agency News November 17, 2025 RICHMOND, VIRGINIA — The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) is mourning the line of duty death of a Corrections Officer following an attack by an inmate Monday morning at River North Correctional Center in Independence …
Agency News November 11, 2025 RICHMOND — The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) is investigating the death of an inmate following an apparent attack by that inmate’s cell partner Tuesday morning at Greensville Correctional Center. This incident …
Agency News Agency News November 10, 2025 RICHMOND — As the United States pauses to honor those who have served in the military this Veterans Day, the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) extends its gratitude to those who have served this great …
Agency News Agency News October 28, 2025 Probation & Parole (P&P) Officers across the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) are taking proactive and preventive action to ensure Halloween (Friday, October 31) is safe for trick-or-treaters …
Agency News Agency News October 23, 2025 RICHMOND, VIRGINIA — The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) Office of Law Enforcement Services (OLES) has arrested 6 people in a months-long investigation of the attempted smuggling of approximately $1.1 …
Agency News Agency News October 17, 2025 RICHMOND, VIRGINIA — The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) has launched the SafeAides program, a new peer recovery program at Marion Correctional Treatment Center. The SafeAides program enables inmates to …
Agency News Agency News October 10, 2025 RICHMOND, VIRGINIA — The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) and partner law enforcement agencies can confirm that the Deerfield Men’s Work Center #2 inmate who walked off farm property at Greensville …
Agency News Agency News September 08, 2025 RICHMOND, VIRGINIA — Recently, we gathered at Lawrenceville Correctional Center (LVCC) to celebrate one year of state operations at LVCC, which had previously been operated by a private company. When the VADOC …
Agency News Agency News September 04, 2025 RICHMOND, VIRGINIA — The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) announces the successful implementation of DOCHealth, a comprehensive Electronic Health Records (EHR) system for state inmates in correctional …
Agency News Agency News September 02, 2025 RICHMOND, VIRGINIA — Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) Director Chad Dotson today announced that the VADOC’s Virginia Model expansion is now in effect. In addition to Lawrenceville Correctional Center, …
Agency News Agency News August 29, 2025 RICHMOND, VIRGINIA — Virginia Department of Corrections, VA, K9s Dzipo, Jarno, Ricki, and Thor have received bullet and stab protective vests thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested …
