- Stafford County Sheriffs Office

Sheriff
David P. Decatur

Chief Deputy
Donald R. Lenhart

Major
John McAlister

Public Safety Center
Ford T. Humphrey Building

Mailing Address:

P.O. Box 189
Stafford, VA 22555

Physical Address:

1225 Courthouse Rd.
Stafford, VA 22554

Information:

540-658-4450
info@staffordcountyva.gov

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Stafford County, VA
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News

September
09/14/2018	Stafford Sheriff’s Office Arrests Suspect Following Domestic Dispute and Pursuit
09/13/2018	Suspect Arrested for Attempted Breaking and Entering in Stafford
09/12/2018	Stafford Sheriff's Office Recognizes Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce
09/06/2018	Stafford Sheriff’s Office Urges Citizens to Plan Ahead for Emergencies
09/05/2018	Suspect Arrested After Eluding Law Enforcement with Children in Vehicle
09/05/2018	Stafford Sheriff's Office Searching for Runaway

August
08/31/2018	TELEGRAPH ROAD DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENT PROJECT IN STAFFORD COUNTY EXTENDED UNTIL LATE FALL
08/30/2018	School's Open Campaign To Start
08/29/2018	Back to School Safety Tips
08/29/2018	Suspect Arrested after Road Rage Incident Leads to Shots Fired
08/29/2018	Citizens Assistance Requested
08/28/2018	Stafford Sheriff’s Office Seeks Citizens for New Citizens Homeland Security Course
08/24/2018	Suspects Arrested after Cashing Bad Checks and Stealing Vehicles
08/24/2018	Counterfeit Money Located in Stolen Vehicle following Traffic Stop
08/23/2018	Domestic Dispute Leads to Apprehension of Wanted Suspect
08/23/2018	Stafford County Sheriff’s Office Homeland Security Equipment Request - JAG Grant Proposal 2018-Project Abstract
08/21/2018	Intoxicated Suspect Arrested After Driving Vehicle into Pool
08/20/2018	Stafford Sheriff’s Office Launches S.C.O.P.E. Community Camera Program
08/20/2018	Stafford Sheriff’s Office Receives First Place Award in 2018 VA Law Enforcement Challenge
08/17/2018	Stafford Sheriff’s Office Arrests Sneakers Thief
08/15/2018	Traffic Stop in South Stafford Yields Drug Arrests
08/13/2018	Suspects Arrested Following Drug Investigation in South Stafford
08/10/2018	Two Suspects Arrested in Stafford on Drug Charges
08/08/2018	Stafford Sheriff’s Office Seeks Citizens for New Citizens Homeland Security Course
08/07/2018	Woman Indicted for Embezzling over $225K from Stafford Business
08/03/2018	Suspect Fatally Shoots Himself Following Target Pharmacy Robbery
08/02/2018	Stafford Sheriff’s Office Apprehends Homicide Suspect
08/01/2018	Stafford Sheriff’s Office to Celebrate National Night Out

July
07/31/2018	Suspect Steals Vehicle from Elderly Woman in Stafford
07/27/2018	Third Suspect in Knollwood Court Shooting Arrested
07/27/2018	Intoxicated Driver Hits Firetruck on I-95 and Flees Scene
07/26/2018	Stafford Sheriff’s Office Arrests Suspect for Drug Possession and Distribution
07/25/2018	Suspect in Knollwood Court Shooting Arrested
07/24/2018	Suspect Arrested in Stafford for Burglary and Assault
07/23/2018	RRJ Inmate Charged With Credit Card Theft and Fraud
07/17/2018	Wanted Suspect Arrested After Being Spotted by Stafford Detective
07/16/2018	Third Suspect Arrested for July 5, 2018 Stafford County Shooting on Minuteman Circle
07/16/2018	Suspect Arrested on Numerous Charges Stemming From Pursuit
07/11/2018	Overdose at Stafford Marketplace Restaurant Leads to Drug Arrest
07/11/2018	Suspect Involved in Knollwood Court Shooting Arrested
07/09/2018	UPDATE: Two Stafford Shooting Suspects Arrested
07/09/2018	Stafford County Sheriff’s Office Nabs Cell Phone Bandits
07/06/2018	Two Stafford Walmart Employees Arrested for Embezzlement
07/06/2018	Stafford Sheriff’s Office Searching for Shooting Suspects
07/02/2018	Stafford Sheriff’s Office Seizes Methamphetamine During Traffic Stop

June
06/25/2018	Suspect Arrested following Disturbance with a Weapon at Stafford Business
06/25/2018	Stafford Sheriff’s Office Investigating Shooting
06/20/2018	Traffic Stop in Stafford County Leads to Drug Arrest
06/19/2018	UPDATED: Stafford Sheriff's Office locates Missing Endangered Person
06/18/2018	Impaired Driver Arrested in Stafford Following Pursuit
06/15/2018	Man Passed Out in Walmart Bathroom Arrested on Drug Charges
06/13/2018	Stafford Sheriff's Office Celebrates DARE Day 2018
06/12/2018	Stafford County Carjacking Suspect Apprehended
06/11/2018	Stafford Sheriff’s Office Searching for Carjacking Suspect
06/07/2018	Stafford Business Owners Charged For Defrauding Customers
06/05/2018	Stafford Sheriff’s Office to Participate in 7-Eleven’s Operation Chill Program
06/04/2018	Law Enforcement Torch Run to Pass through Stafford County
06/01/2018	Traffic Stop in Stafford Yields Marijuana and Concealed Firearm

May
05/31/2018	Suspects Steal Vehicle with Dog Inside From Stafford Convenience Store
05/28/2018	Stafford Sheriff's Office Investigating Social Media Threat
05/24/2018	Stafford Sheriff’s Office Arrests Suspect on Domestic Violence Charges
05/23/2018	Two Suspects Arrested for Shoplifting at Stafford Walmart
05/18/2018	Stafford Sheriff’s Office Arrests Wanted Suspect Following Pursuit
05/15/2018	Traffic Stop on Route 17 in Stafford Leads to Drug Arrests
05/14/2018	Suspect Brings Marijuana into Stafford Courthouse
05/11/2018	Suspect Returns Stolen Firearm to Stafford Detective
05/10/2018	Traffic Delays Friday Afternoon as Bicyclists Travel Through Stafford County
05/09/2018	Stafford County Heroin Overdose Leads to Multiple Drug Arrests
05/07/2018	Stafford County Homeowner Apprehends Burglar
05/04/2018	Suspect Steals Dealer Tags from Vehicles at Stafford Business
05/02/2018	Stafford Sheriff’s Office Arrests Naked Man Found Stuck in Fence near Elementary School
05/02/2018	Sheriff’s Office Recognizes Friends of Stafford County Animal Shelter
05/01/2018	Stafford Sheriff’s Office Arrests Intoxicated Suspect Following Pursuit

April
04/30/2018	Stafford Sheriff’s Office Apprehends Domestic Violence Suspect
04/30/2018	Suspect Brandishes Firearm during Domestic Dispute in Stafford County
04/26/2018	Suspects Wanted in Stafford Assault Apprehended
04/26/2018	Juvenile Detained For Stafford Marketplace Assault
04/24/2018	Stafford Hotel Receptionist Arrested on Larceny Charges
04/23/2018	Suspect Arrested for Possession of Stolen Firearm and Marijuana
04/23/2018	Suspect Arrested After Trying to Stop School Bus While Inhaling Aerosol Product
04/20/2018	Stafford Sheriff’s Office Apprehends Giant Food Shoplifters
04/19/2018	Joint Investigation Leads To Arrest of Robbery Suspect
04/18/2018	Suspect Narrowly Misses Shooting Friend at Stafford Royal Farms
04/18/2018	Suspect Crashes Stolen Vehicle into Mailbox in Stafford
04/17/2018	Stafford Sheriff’s Office Searching for Attempted Robbery Suspect
04/16/2018	Welfare Check Leads to Arrest of Suspect on Drug Charges
04/12/2018	Stafford Sheriff’s Office Requests Public Assistance Following Pursuit
04/12/2018	Suspect Arrested following Theft of Dog Collar from Stafford Walmart
04/11/2018	Stafford Deputy Finds Marijuana on Subject Entering Courthouse
04/11/2018	Stafford County Sheriff's Office Searching for Runaway
04/11/2018	Stafford Sheriff's Office Searching for Runaway
04/11/2018	Stafford Sheriff’s Office Promotes National Work Zone Awareness Week
04/10/2018	Stafford Sheriff’s Office Warns of IRS Identity Theft Scam
04/09/2018	UPDATE: Missing Endangered Female Located
04/09/2018	Overdose Outside of Stafford Taco Bell Leads to Drug Arrest
04/05/2018	Stafford Walmart Employee Charged with Embezzlement
04/01/2018	Update: Missing Endangered Female Located

March
03/28/2018	Suspects Apprehended for Breaking into Vehicles in Stafford
03/27/2018	Stafford Sheriff's Office Searching for Missing Endangered Male
03/26/2018	Suspect Arrested in NY after Stealing $60K in Tools from Stafford Business
03/22/2018	Stafford Sheriff's Office Searching for Missing Endangered Female
03/19/2018	Attempted Traffic Stop in Stafford Results in Pursuit of Stolen Vehicle
03/16/2018	Stafford Sheriff’s Office Arrests Suspect in Walmart Area Robbery
03/12/2018	Stafford County Reckless Driving Incident Results in Pursuit
03/06/2018	Stafford Sheriff’s Office Creates School Safety Task Force
03/05/2018	Stafford Road Rage Incident Results in Firearms Charges

February
02/27/2018	Charges Pending Following Ambulance, Tanker Truck Crash in Stafford
02/26/2018	Suspect Arrested in Stafford Shooting Incident
02/23/2018	Suspect Arrested in Stafford on Drug Distribution Charges
02/22/2018	Stafford Sheriff’s Office Investigating Threat at Gayle Middle School
02/16/2018	Suspects Arrested Following Stafford Robbery and Drug Investigation
02/13/2018	Disturbance at Local Hotel Leads to Drug Arrest
02/07/2018	Stafford County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Homicide
02/05/2018	Juvenile Detained For Assaulting Stafford Bus Driver
02/02/2018	Stafford Man Arrested for Lego Return Scam
02/01/2018	Traffic Stop in Stafford Leads to Arrest of Wanted Suspect

January
01/29/2018	Pursuit Leads to Arrest of Suspect on Drug and Eluding Charges
01/29/2018	Suspect Arrested after Deal to Sell iPhone Leads to Attempted Robbery
01/23/2018	Incident This Morning On Commuter Train
01/23/2018	Suspect Arrested in Stafford for Threats Against Commuter Train Passengers
01/18/2018	Two Suspects Arrested for Pizza Delivery Robberies in Stafford
01/16/2018	Stafford Sheriff’s Office Warns Of Dangerous Laundry Detergent Ingestion Trend
01/11/2018	Three Suspects Arrested in Stafford Stabbing Incident
01/10/2018	Wanted Man Arrested for Assault at Hotel in Stafford
01/03/2018	Woman Arrested for Prescription Fraud in Stafford
01/02/2018	Two Suspects Apprehended in New Year’s Burglaries