Press Release January 12, 2024 RICHMOND — The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) is investigating after a contracted staff member was found with contraband concealed on her person. The incident occurred at approximately 5 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 3 at …
Press Release January 09, 2024 RICHMOND — Two female visitors at a Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) facility were arrested after a vehicle search led to the recovery of a handgun, drugs, and other contraband. VADOC staff members acted on …
Press Release December 26, 2023 RICHMOND — The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) and its public safety partners continue to combat sexual abuse against children. District 29, Fairfax Probation and Parole, supported local detectives from the …
Agency News Agency News December 22, 2023 RICHMOND — Facilities, probation and parole districts, and units from across the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) have given back to their communities this holiday season, demonstrating the department’s …
Press Release December 21, 2023 RICHMOND — The Virginia Department of Corrections continues to combat the attempted flow of drugs and other contraband into its facilities. On Tuesday, December 12, while inspecting mail being sent to an inmate housed at Red …
Press Release December 19, 2023 RICHMOND — The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) and partners Viapath and Assisting Families of Inmates (AFOI) are expanding virtual visitation at two Department facilities. Green Rock Correctional Center and River …
Press Release December 18, 2023 RICHMOND — The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) recently completed “Operation Jingle Bells,” conducted by District 12, Staunton Probation and Parole, which led to a total of 12 arrests. Seven of those arrested were …
Press Release December 15, 2023 RICHMOND — Today, Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) Director Chad Dotson announced several actions to enhance public safety and increase operational efficiency within the Department’s facilities. Augusta …
Press Release December 11, 2023 RICHMOND — In a strong showing of inter-agency cooperation, the Virginia Department of Corrections, Virginia State Police, Greensville County Sheriff’s Office and Greensville County Fire and Emergency Services participated …
Press Release December 05, 2023 RICHMOND — The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) findings from Halloween night 2023 indicate that proactive steps taken by Virginia’s Probation and Parole Officers made for a quiet and safe Halloween night for trick …
Press Release November 17, 2023 RICHMOND — Suspected drugs, improvised weapons, and contraband including cell phones were recovered by the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) at Greensville Correctional Center following a comprehensive shakedown of …
Press Release November 14, 2023 RICHMOND — Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares and Petersburg Sheriff Vanessa R. Crawford are hosting the Petersburg Returning Citizens Job Fair Wednesday, November 15. The job fair is scheduled for 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at …
Press Release November 14, 2023 RICHMOND — The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) Drug Task Force used intelligence to seize suspected drugs from a female suspect during visitation at a VADOC facility. VADOC Security Staff acted on intelligence …
Press Release November 09, 2023 RICHMOND — As the fires grew on a Buchanan County hillside November 1, the Virginia Department of Forestry (VDOF) firefighters needed backup. They called the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC). Soon, six additional …
Press Release November 08, 2023 RICHMOND — As America recognizes the men and women who have served this great country on the 69th Veterans Day, the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) would like to remind our military veterans that the VADOC values …
Press Release November 03, 2023 RICHMOND — The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) has placed Greensville Correctional Center on a lockdown status to ensure operational safety and security following the death of an inmate on Monday, October 30. The …
Press Release November 02, 2023 RICHMOND — Two new videos produced by the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) showcase the department’s commitment to hiring former inmates, including those who were either incarcerated in Virginia prisons, or under …
Press Release October 27, 2023 RICHMOND — Probation & Parole Officers across the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) are taking proactive steps to ensure Halloween night is safe for trick-or-treaters. District offices and the Sex Offender …
Press Release October 26, 2023 RICHMOND — The Virginia Department of Corrections has been named a recipient of the Virginia Opioid Abatement Authority (OAA) Funding to the Agencies of the Commonwealth. The Department will receive more than $1.2 million to …
Press Release October 25, 2023 RICHMOND — Formerly escaped inmate Naseem Roulack, 21, was captured at approximately 9 a.m. Wednesday, October 25 by the U.S. Marshals Service and the Fairfax County Police Department. “I want to thank the U.S. Marshals …
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