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Vandalism found at Gretna Elementary School in Pittsylvania Co.
Read full article: Vandalism found at Gretna Elementary School in Pittsylvania Co.Pittsylvania County is seeking out a person or persons who vandalized Gretna Elementary School. According to the Sheriff’s Office, Gretna Elementary staff notified the reported vandalism on Sep. 20.
Board of Supervisors targeted in Botetourt vandalism
Read full article: Board of Supervisors targeted in Botetourt vandalismBotetourt County faced multiple acts of vandalism and threats targeting the Board of Supervisors, leading to the arrest of a suspect and a reaffirmation of the community's intolerance for such behavior.
Suspect identified in vandalism at Botetourt County Sports Complex, Greenfield Elementary
Read full article: Suspect identified in vandalism at Botetourt County Sports Complex, Greenfield ElementaryThe Botetourt County Sheriff’s Office has identified the suspect in vandalism at the Botetourt County Sports Complex and Greenfield Elementary School.
Attorney General Miyares visits Lynchburg pregnancy center after vandalism
Read full article: Attorney General Miyares visits Lynchburg pregnancy center after vandalismAs state leaders continue the search for the vandals, they’re taking action to keep other pregnancy centers around the Commonwealth safe.
Volunteers repair vandalism at Lynchburg’s Old City Cemetery
Read full article: Volunteers repair vandalism at Lynchburg’s Old City CemeteryPolice say three tombstones were broken in the confederate section last month; a bronze nameplate was stolen from a Revolutionary War soldier’s gravesite, and writing was etched into a podium.
Red paint splattered on Confederate monument in Fincastle
Read full article: Red paint splattered on Confederate monument in FincastleFINCASTLE, Va. The Botetourt County Sheriffs Office is investigating after paint was splattered on a Confederate monument in Fincastle. At 1:35 a.m. Tuesday, a woman was seen on surveillance footage vandalizing the monument, which is located on the front lawn of the Botetourt County Circuit Courthouse. The Courthouse Obelisk, which was erected in 1904, according to the Virginia Center for Civil War Studies, names all the companies from Botetourt County that served in the Confederate forces. Anyone with information about this case is asked to contact Detective Sgt. The monument has since been cleaned.