STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. – On May 12, 2026, an alert citizen located a newborn infant in a small park near the area of Embrey Mill Road and Coriander Lane overlooking Embrey Mill Road.

The Stafford County Sheriff’s Office is grateful to report that the infant’s mother has been located, and we thankfully confirm that both she and the infant are safe and healthy. In every case we investigate, the Sheriff’s ... (Full Story)

STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. – On April 23, 2026, at approximately 1:46 p.m., the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office received reports of a stolen vehicle in progress on I-95. The suspects were identified as Javada Horn, 33, and Michael Hawkins, 30, of Washington, D.C. Horn and Hawkins were charged with several offenses, including grand larceny of a vehicle and eluding police. Horn and Hawkins were held at Rappahannock ... (Full Story & Photos)

STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. – On April 21, 2026, at approximately 4:17 p.m., the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office received reports of an armed robbery near Saint Roberts Drive. The suspect was identified as a juvenile and was charged with robbery, along with assault and battery. The suspect was held at Rappahannock Juvenile Detention Center.

The victim, also a juvenile, reported that they had previous ... (Full Story)

STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. – On April 15, 2026, at approximately 4:55 p.m., the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office received reports of a gunshot on Mine Road near the commuter lot. Information was provided that there was at least one gunshot and that the suspect was still at the residence.

Deputy Courtney and Deputy Perkins arrived on scene and made contact with two individuals. The victim reported that ... (Full Story & Photos)