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Portsmouth Crime Information and Virginia Amber Alerts

Portsmouth Virginia Crime Reports, Crime News, and Crime Statistics.

Portsmouth Crime Statistics

Year	Population	Violent Crime	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property Crime	Burglary	Theft	Car Theft	Arson
2006	N/A	416	4	19	141	252	2,331	482	1,678	171	8
2005	100,724	901	22	41	366	472	5,164	1,049	3,708	407	15


Local Portsmouth Crime News 2 WVU basketball players arrested in Pittsburgh (Covers.com) Wed, 30 Jul 2008 20:04:10 GMT PITTSBURGH (AP) -Two West Virginia University basketball players were charged with scuffling with police and underage drinking after a fight at a Pittsburgh Pirates game. Joe Mazzulla and Cameron Thoroughman were arrested Monday at PNC Park, where ... Read More >> 2 West Virginia players arrested in Pittsburgh (Deseret Morning News) Wed, 30 Jul 2008 06:13:38 GMT Two West Virginia University basketball players were charged with scuffling with police and underage drinking after a fight at a Pittsburgh Pirates game. Read More >> Two West Virginia basketball players arrested at Pirates game (USA Today) Tue, 29 Jul 2008 16:04:25 GMT Two West Virginia University basketball players are being arraigned on charges they scuffled with police at Pittsburgh's baseball stadium and were drinking underage. Joe Mazzulla and Cam Thoroughman, both 20, were arrested on Monday at PNC Park in Pittsburgh. They have been charged with disorderly conduct, resisting arrest and underage drinking. Read More >> Man sought in Norfolk killing, arrested in Del. (WAVY 10) Thu, 07 Aug 2008 17:17:20 GMT REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (AP) -- The U.S. Marshals Service says a man wanted on homicide charges in Norfolk, Virginia, has been arrested in Rehoboth Beach. Read More >> REHOBOTH BEACH: Man wanted in Va. murder arrested (Eastern Shore News) Thu, 07 Aug 2008 12:49:11 GMT REHOBOTH BEACH — A man wanted on homicide charges in Norfolk has been arrested by a team led by the U.S. Marshals in Rehoboth Beach. Read More >> Man Wanted For VA Homicide, Found (WMDT Salisbury) Thu, 07 Aug 2008 12:47:31 GMT Reported By: WMDT Staff Read More >> Man sought in Norfolk, Va., killing arrested in Del. (WRIC 8 News Richmond) Thu, 07 Aug 2008 11:19:16 GMT Associated Press - August 7, 2008 7:05 AM ET REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (AP) - The U.S. Marshals Service says a man wanted on homicide charges in Norfolk, Virginia, has been arrested in Rehoboth... Read More >> Man charged with running illegal scrap business (WAVY 10) Tue, 05 Aug 2008 15:17:20 GMT CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY.com) -- Police in Chesapeake have charged a man with Operating a Business Without a License after a tip led them to investigate the man for running an illegal scrap business. Read More >> Woman sued for wreck during driving test (The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star) Mon, 04 Aug 2008 04:51:14 GMT Summary Not Available Read More >> Woman sued for wreck during driving test (WTOP Radio Network) Sun, 03 Aug 2008 17:55:53 GMT The worst thing about Antoinette Bowser backing into a parked car during her driving test wasn't that she failed. It was the $75,000 lawsuit that came two years later. Read More >>

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Law Enforcement Employees by City

Data as of 2005

City	Total Law Enforcement	Total Officers	Total Civilians
Abingdon	24	22	2
Alexandria	435	313	122
Altavista	11	11	0
Amherst	5	5	0
Appalachia	6	6	0
Ashland	24	21	3
Bedford	32	28	4
Berryville	9	8	1
Big Stone Gap	17	15	2
Blacksburg	72	56	16
Blackstone	18	13	5
Bluefield	21	16	5
Boykins	1	1	0
Bridgewater	8	8	0
Bristol	77	57	20
Broadway	4	4	0
Brookneal	4	4	0
Buena Vista	15	14	1
Burkeville	1	1	0
Cape Charles	5	5	0
Cedar Bluff	3	3	0
Charlottesville	138	111	27
Chase City	11	10	1
Chatham	4	4	0
Chesapeake	504	364	140
Chilhowie	5	5	0
Chincoteague	13	10	3
Christiansburg	62	47	15
Clarksville	8	7	1
Clifton Forge	16	10	6
Clinchco	1	1	0
Clintwood	3	3	0
Coeburn	8	7	1
Colonial Beach	15	10	5
Colonial Heights	49	45	4
Courtland	3	1	2
Covington	23	14	9
Crewe	5	5	0
Culpeper	45	38	7
Damascus	6	6	0
Danville	138	128	10
Dayton	6	6	0
Dublin	10	9	1
Dumfries	17	15	2
Edinburg	1	1	0
Elkton	9	8	1
Emporia	35	25	10
Exmore	7	7	0
Fairfax City	79	65	14
Falls Church	43	29	14
Farmville	38	24	14
Franklin	38	26	12
Fredericksburg	86	64	22
Fries	1	1	0
Front Royal	44	35	9
Galax	39	24	15
Gate City	5	5	0
Glade Spring	4	4	0
Glasgow	1	1	0
Glen Lyn	1	1	0
Gordonsville	6	6	0
Gretna	4	3	1
Grottoes	6	6	0
Grundy	5	5	0
Halifax	5	5	0
Hampton	376	270	106
Harrisonburg	93	80	13
Haymarket	6	5	1
Haysi	2	2	0
Herndon	67	54	13
Hillsville	12	11	1
Honaker	5	4	1
Hopewell	66	47	19
Hurt	1	1	0
Independence	2	2	0
Jonesville	2	2	0
Kenbridge	8	8	0
Kilmarnock	4	4	0
La Crosse	3	3	0
Lawrenceville	5	5	0
Lebanon	13	12	1
Leesburg	85	67	18
Lexington	15	13	2
Louisa	4	4	0
Luray	14	12	2
Lynchburg	214	135	79
Manassas	110	86	24
Manassas Park	32	24	8
Marion	20	18	2
Martinsville	59	53	6
McKenney	1	1	0
Middleburg	3	3	0
Middletown	3	3	0
Mount Jackson	4	4	0
Narrows	4	4	0
New Market	5	5	0
Newport News	517	386	131
Norfolk	822	699	123
Norton	24	18	6
Occoquan	1	1	0
Onancock	4	4	0
Onley	3	3	0
Orange	17	14	3
Parksley	3	3	0
Pearisburg	8	7	1
Pembroke	2	2	0
Pennington Gap	6	6	0
Petersburg	131	95	36
Pocahontas	1	1	0
Poquoson	24	20	4
Portsmouth	334	242	92
Pound	4	4	0
Pulaski	36	28	8
Purcellville	12	11	1
Quantico	3	2	1
Radford	49	35	14
Rich Creek	1	1	0
Richlands	19	15	4
Richmond	890	696	194
Roanoke	308	254	54
Rocky Mount	19	17	2
Rural Retreat	1	1	0
Salem	89	63	26
Saltville	7	6	1
Shenandoah	4	4	0
Smithfield	26	21	5
South Boston	31	29	2
South Hill	25	20	5
St. Paul	5	5	0
Stanley	4	4	0
Staunton	60	49	11
Stephens City	3	3	0
Strasburg	19	17	2
Suffolk	213	171	42
Tappahannock	11	10	1
Tazewell	13	12	1
Timberville	3	3	0
Victoria	6	5	1
Vienna	49	40	9
Vinton	31	20	11
Virginia Beach	951	786	165
Warrenton	20	18	2
Warsaw	4	3	1
Waverly	13	8	5
Waynesboro	56	49	7
Weber City	4	4	0
West Point	10	9	1
Williamsburg	47	33	14
Winchester	83	70	13
Wise	14	13	1
Woodstock	14	13	1
Wytheville	36	24	12


Active Amber Alerts There are no active Amber Alerts for Virginia


Missing Persons for Portsmouth, VA Endangered Runaway: LARRY OLIVERI (VA) Tue, 29 Jul 2008 05:52:50 EDT Endangered Runaway: MEGHAN STARK (VA) Mon, 28 Jul 2008 01:08:19 EDT Endangered Runaway: KRYSTAL REMLER (VA) Mon, 28 Jul 2008 09:27:40 EDT Endangered Runaway: MATTHEW CORRADA (VA) Tue, 22 Jul 2008 03:09:54 EDT Endangered Runaway: BRANDIN COX (VA) Wed, 09 Jul 2008 10:43:40 EDT Family Abduction: LAVONTAY JOHNSON (VA) Wed, 09 Jul 2008 10:00:23 EDT Family Abduction: JOHANNAH BEPAT (VA) Wed, 25 Jun 2008 12:28:28 EDT Endangered Missing: LOGAN BOWMAN (VA) Fri, 20 Jun 2008 02:35:08 EDT Endangered Runaway: TIFFANY CORTESE (VA) Fri, 02 May 2008 08:43:21 EDT Endangered Runaway: ROXANA LINARES (VA) Fri, 28 Mar 2008 01:42:06 EDT Endangered Runaway: CHRIS SAM (VA) Wed, 19 Mar 2008 01:23:44 EDT Endangered Runaway: CELENA BEAUCHAMP (VA) Fri, 14 Mar 2008 12:36:44 EDT Endangered Runaway: MONICA CUSTALOW (VA) Tue, 04 Mar 2008 12:28:24 EST Endangered Runaway: CHRISTINA LAPOINT (VA) Fri, 01 Feb 2008 01:15:04 EST Endangered Runaway: DREAMA HARMAN (VA) Mon, 26 Nov 2007 03:17:35 EST Endangered Runaway: IVONNE BIVIANO (VA) Tue, 13 Nov 2007 10:31:20 EST Endangered Runaway: JANET HA (VA) Fri, 09 Nov 2007 10:29:47 EST Endangered Runaway: BRITNI WELLS (VA) Mon, 05 Nov 2007 09:49:24 EST Missing: RACHEL PRUETT (VA) Mon, 29 Oct 2007 11:00:31 EDT Endangered Runaway: KIRSTIE HOAG (VA) Fri, 26 Oct 2007 02:46:45 EDT