County firefighters are riding in style, a new paint and body style that comes with the delivery of several new fire engines and four new tankers. The units aren’t just for oohing and aahing over, but are fulfilling a specific need in the county. The engines, according to fire officials cost $599,000 each, and the tankers cost $350,000 per vehicle. A general scale of apparatus cost can be from around $500,000 to one million dollars or more, depending on the type and size of the vehicle. The new engines and tankers were a pre-planned purchase and were paid for from…
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ANCHOR LANDING DR (17xx block) 05/23/2015 8:30 a.m. – Copper pipes reported stolen from house under construction. APPLEFORD DR (30xx block) 06/01/2015 8:30 p.m. – Miscellaneous items reported stolen from unlocked vehicle. AUTUMN WOODS RD (139xx block) 06/04/2015 7:00 a.m. – Unknown suspect/s kicked in rear door and stole currency, notes, jewelry and precious metals. BACKWATER DR (56xx block) 06/03/2015 11:30 p.m. – Currency, notes, electronics and miscellaneous items reported stolen from residence. BASS ST (207xx block) 05/28/2015 9:00 a.m. – Unknown suspect/s entered residence through rear door and stole miscellaneous items. BERMUDA HUNDRED RD (8xx block) 05/22/2015 5:20 p.m.…
The Chesterfield County/Colonial Heights Crime Solvers program is asking for your help this week to solve a robbery On March 16, 2015, at approximately 9:45 p.m., a man entered the Dollar General at 14501 Spruce Ave. After briefly walking through the store, he approached the clerk, displayed a pistol and demanded money. The thief then fled the area on foot. Luckily, no one was injured during the robbery. The suspect was described to detectives as a black male standing about 6 feet tall and weighing about 250 pounds. He made off with an undisclosed amount of money. For photos of…
Aylward, Mrs. Rita Ryan, 96, of Chesterfield, widow of Arthur Thomas Aylward. Bodsford, Mr. Howard Franklin, 78, of Chesterfield, husband of Ruth H. Bodsford. Bottoms, Mrs. Margie L., of North Chesterfield, wife of Lofton Bottoms. Boyd, Mr. Elton Ray, 61, of North Chesterfield, husband of Christeen P. Boyd. Case, Mr. Barry J., 74, of Chesterfield, husband of Donna P. Case. Coleman, Mr. Eric Ross, 48, of North Chesterfield, companion of Joyce Hawkins. Bohannan, Mr. Thomas Wayne, 44, of Chesterfield, husband of Rebecca Ann Bohannan. Dodson, Mr. Kim Mark, of Chesterfield. Gray, Mrs. Joyce Miller 86, of Chesterfield, widow of Elzie H. Gray Sr.…
AMASIS CT (63xx block) 05/19/2015 8:30 a.m. – Household goods reported stolen from backyard. BERMUDA CROSSROAD LN (121xx block) 05/22/2015 1:30 p.m. – Shoplifting from supermarket. BERMUDA HUNDRED RD (8xx block) 05/22/2015 5:15 p.m. – Miscellaneous items reported stolen from parking lot/garage. BEULAH RD (42xx block) 05/22/2015 10:20 a.m. – Shoplifting from convenience store. BOYD RD (116xx block) 05/23/2015 10:00 p.m. – Currency, notes and other items reported stolen. BUNDLE RD (112xx block) 05/22/2015 6:00 p.m. – Gasoline reported stolen from gas station. CENTRALIA RD (64xx block) 05/28/2015 3:15 p.m. – Shoplifting from supermarket. CHALKLEY RD (116xx block) 01/01/2015 12:01…
The Chesterfield County/Colonial Heights Crime Solvers program is asking for your help this week to solve a series of break-ins. Between Friday, April 17, and Monday, April 20, two homes were broken into in the Southcreek subdivision in southern Chesterfield County. One home was on Southcreek Drive and the other was on Majestic Creek Drive. Many electronic items, such as PlayStation and Xbox gaming systems, jewelry, gift cards and cash were taken from the homes. Two handguns, a special edition Colt revolver and a Model 19 Glock semi-automatic pistol, were also stolen. At least one additional victim reported that their…
Aloi, Mrs. Margaret “Margie” Kay, 72, of Chesterfield, widow of Frank E. Aloi. Angel, Mr. Kenneth William, of North Chesterfield, formerly of Colonial Heights. Ashe, Mr. Raymond Bayton Jr., 63, of Chesterfield, husband of Betty Anne Ashe. Belcher, Mrs. Kathryn Holt, 100, of North Chesterfield, widow of Ernest Perry Belcher. Bell, Mr. William Thomas, 57, of Chesterfield. Bowen, Ms. Teddie Mae, 56, of Chesterfield. Dunkum, Mr. Robert Juan “Dunk,” 92, of Chesterfield, a World War II Army veteran, widower of Sally Dunkum. Finch, Mr. John W. Sr., 67, of Chesterfield, a Vietnam War veteran and Bronze Star recipient, husband of Brenda Finch. Gizzi, Mrs. Doris L., 90, of Chesterfield,…
ANDREWS DR (191xx block) 05/19/2015 9:30 p.m. – Consumable goods reported stolen from business. ARUNDEL AV (47xx block) 05/07/2015 8:00 a.m. – Currency, notes and other items reported stolen from residence. AUTUMNLEAF DR (54xx block) 05/16/2015 5:00 p.m. – Firearms and miscellaneous items reported stolen from unlocked vehicle. BARNWOOD TURN (56xx block) 03/03/2015 12:01 a.m. – Miscellaneous items reported stolen from residence. BELVOIR RD (109xx block) 05/12/2015 9:30 p.m. – Electronics and miscellaneous items reported stolen from residence. CENTRALIA RD (65xx block) 05/20/2015 3:00 p.m. – Consumable goods reported stolen from business. CHIPPENHAM CROSSING CN (52xx block) 05/15/2015 3:56 p.m.…
The Chesterfield County/Colonial Heights Crime Solvers program is asking for your help this week to solve a cold case homicide. Just before 12:45 a.m. on Thursday, May 15, 2014, officers responded to the 3300 block of Meadowdale Boulevard for a report of multiple shots fired. Upon arrival, officers located two adult male shooting victims. One of the men, David Emmanuel-Sinclair Copeland, 23, of the 3300 block of Meadowdale Boulevard, died at the scene. The second victim was transported to VCU Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries. Copeland led the Chesterfield Community High School basketball team for four years and holds…