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Blacksburg Crime Statistics

Year Population Violent Crime Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Crime Burglary Theft Car Theft Arson
2008 41,509 55 0 8 11 36 656 127 503 26 8
2005 39,778 55 0 8 13 34 562 105 435 22 4
 

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Area high school swimming teams fare well at Ripley's meet
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 20:15:35 -0700
MYRTLE BEACH | The Socastee Braves boys swimming team placed third while the North Myrtle Beach girls took third to lead area teams in the first Ripley's Aquarium High School Swimming Invitational at Pepper Geddings Recreational Center.

Vigil unites Caldwell Fields community on anniversary of shootings
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 04:42:30 -0700
Caldwell Fields area residents affected by the year-old deaths of two Virginia Tech students they never met were drawn to a camp fire Thursday night at the site of a crime that turned their community upside down.

One year since VT students found dead
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 04:40:14 -0700
BLACKSBURG, VA (WWBT) - Thursday marks one year since the double homicide of two Virginia Tech students in Jefferson National Forest. As students return to Blacksburg the victims' families are hoping this school year will bring new information in this case.

UVa judicial system changes may prompt changes at Tech
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 05:42:40 -0700
Virginia Tech administrators are closely watching changes to the University of Virginia's policy for student disclosure of crimes, and say similar measures could be on the way in Blacksburg.

Parents of slain Va. Tech couple await justice
Tue, 17 Aug 2010 04:15:53 -0700
By Shawna Morrison Keith Metzler and Don Childs certainly want to see whoever killed their children brought to justice. But for them, the fathers of a young Virginia Tech couple shot to death in a pastoral forest setting nearly a year ago, that desire is secondary to the pain they've felt with every holiday, every special occasion, every day.

Childs, Metzler families near one year since deaths
Fri, 13 Aug 2010 19:44:13 -0700
They’ve had nearly a year to think, pray, remember, grieve and hold their families together in the wake of unfathomable loss.

Trip to Kenyan town inspires teen's fundraising effort
Wed, 11 Aug 2010 02:19:04 -0700
Students at the Sen. Barack Obama Secondary School in Kenya pose outside their renovated school building.

Team effort carries Deep Run
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 21:18:23 -0700
Coaches from the participating schools select the all-tournament teams for the Virginia Volleyball Showcase, the high school season's first major event. Rarely is the winning team not represented on the all-tournament team, but that happened to the Deep Run boys this year. The Wildcats defeated Hanover, Trinity Episcopal and Midlothian ...

 

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Law Enforcement Employees by City

Data as of 2008

City Total Law Enforcement Total Officers Total Civilians
Abingdon 25 23 2
Alexandria 449 321 128
Altavista 12 12 0
Amherst 5 5 0
Appalachia 6 6 0
Ashland 27 24 3
Bedford 26 22 4
Berryville 9 8 1
Big Stone Gap 18 16 2
Blacksburg 79 62 17
Blackstone 16 11 5
Bluefield 23 17 6
Boykins 1 1 0
Bridgewater 9 9 0
Bristol 75 54 21
Broadway 4 4 0
Brookneal 3 3 0
Buena Vista 16 14 2
Burkeville 1 1 0
Cape Charles 5 5 0
Cedar Bluff 3 3 0
Charlottesville 143 115 28
Chase City 10 9 1
Chatham 4 4 0
Chesapeake 512 381 131
Chilhowie 6 6 0
Chincoteague 14 10 4
Christiansburg 70 53 17
Clarksville 9 8 1
Clifton Forge 15 10 5
Clintwood 4 4 0
Coeburn 8 7 1
Colonial Beach 17 12 5
Colonial Heights 54 50 4
Courtland 3 1 2
Covington 27 17 10
Crewe 6 6 0
Culpeper 51 42 9
Damascus 7 5 2
Danville 137 128 9
Dayton 10 9 1
Dublin 10 9 1
Dumfries 16 14 2
Edinburg 2 2 0
Elkton 7 6 1
Emporia 34 24 10
Exmore 8 8 0
Fairfax City 80 64 16
Falls Church 42 32 10
Farmville 28 27 1
Franklin 38 26 12
Fredericksburg 97 73 24
Fries 1 1 0
Front Royal 45 35 10
Galax 38 24 14
Gate City 5 5 0
Glade Spring 2 2 0
Glasgow 1 1 0
Glen Lyn 1 1 0
Gordonsville 6 6 0
Gretna 4 4 0
Grottoes 6 5 1
Grundy 5 5 0
Halifax 5 5 0
Hampton 408 276 132
Harrisonburg 103 87 16
Haymarket 4 3 1
Haysi 2 2 0
Herndon 71 56 15
Hillsville 12 11 1
Honaker 5 4 1
Hopewell 65 53 12
Hurt 1 1 0
Independence 2 2 0
Jonesville 3 3 0
Kenbridge 6 6 0
Kilmarnock 5 5 0
La Crosse 4 4 0
Lawrenceville 5 5 0
Lebanon 12 11 1
Leesburg 94 76 18
Lexington 19 17 2
Louisa 6 6 0
Luray 13 11 2
Lynchburg 227 164 63
Manassas 125 94 31
Manassas Park 46 32 14
Marion 20 18 2
Martinsville 59 53 6
Middleburg 4 4 0
Middletown 1 1 0
Mount Jackson 4 4 0
Narrows 4 4 0
New Market 5 5 0
Newport News 563 415 148
Norfolk 879 757 122
Norton 24 17 7
Occoquan 2 2 0
Onancock 4 4 0
Onley 4 4 0
Orange 18 15 3
Parksley 3 3 0
Pearisburg 8 7 1
Pembroke 1 1 0
Pennington Gap 6 6 0
Petersburg 150 106 44
Pocahontas 1 1 0
Poquoson 23 21 2
Portsmouth 323 233 90
Pound 4 4 0
Pulaski 36 28 8
Purcellville 14 13 1
Quantico 2 2 0
Radford 47 34 13
Remington 1 1 0
Rich Creek 1 1 0
Richlands 23 18 5
Richmond 1012 733 279
Roanoke 316 262 54
Rocky Mount 21 19 2
Salem 90 63 27
Saltville 8 7 1
Shenandoah 5 5 0
Smithfield 26 22 4
South Boston 28 26 2
South Hill 22 20 2
St. Paul 4 4 0
Stanley 3 3 0
Staunton 69 53 16
Stephens City 3 3 0
Strasburg 21 19 2
Suffolk 224 176 48
Tappahannock 11 10 1
Tazewell 14 12 2
Timberville 4 4 0
Victoria 6 5 1
Vienna 50 41 9
Vinton 34 24 10
Virginia Beach 968 812 156
Warrenton 21 19 2
Warsaw 3 3 0
Waverly 11 6 5
Waynesboro 62 51 11
Weber City 5 5 0
West Point 9 8 1
White Stone 1 1 0
Williamsburg 52 36 16
Winchester 84 70 14
Wise 14 13 1
Woodstock 18 17 1
Wytheville 43 28 15
   
 

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Missing Persons for
Blacksburg, VA


Family Abduction: DARYN WHITLOW (VA)
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 01:38:40 EDT


Family Abduction: JEFFREY GONZALEZ (VA)
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 02:46:38 EDT


Endangered Runaway: CINDY REYES-CANALES (VA)
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:15:15 EDT


Endangered Runaway: DAVID COLON (VA)
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 08:51:57 EDT


Endangered Runaway: TAYLOR BREWER (VA)
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 02:18:45 EDT


Endangered Runaway: JESSICA WHITMAN (VA)
Thu, 19 Aug 2010 03:17:54 EDT


Endangered Runaway: SARAH CARTER (VA)
Fri, 13 Aug 2010 01:33:14 EDT


Endangered Runaway: BRITNI WELLS (VA)
Tue, 10 Aug 2010 10:21:46 EDT


Endangered Runaway: ISMELDA SALMERON (VA)
Tue, 10 Aug 2010 10:12:42 EDT


Endangered Runaway: JAVARUS TALBERT (VA)
Sat, 07 Aug 2010 03:53:27 EDT


Endangered Runaway: ERLINDA MARTINEZ (VA)
Thu, 05 Aug 2010 11:28:27 EDT


Endangered Runaway: DARNIE SA (VA)
Mon, 02 Aug 2010 10:31:04 EDT


Endangered Runaway: JOSHUA RAMOS (VA)
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 02:36:12 EDT


Endangered Runaway: GENESIS TURCIOS (VA)
Thu, 22 Jul 2010 11:48:31 EDT


Endangered Runaway: YURIS PINEDA (VA)
Mon, 19 Jul 2010 07:08:51 EDT


Endangered Runaway: FRANCISCA LAARI (VA)
Wed, 14 Jul 2010 09:38:11 EDT


NonFamily Abduction: ALLYSON DALTON (VA)
Wed, 14 Jul 2010 09:36:43 EDT


Missing: ISABELLA MILLER-JENKINS (VA)
Fri, 02 Jul 2010 01:35:42 EDT


Family Abduction: ALEC GARDNER (VA)
Mon, 28 Jun 2010 03:36:59 EDT


Family Abduction: DOMINIC GARDNER (VA)
Mon, 28 Jun 2010 03:36:59 EDT

     
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