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Lynchburg Police Department seeking suspect after armed robbery and vehicle theft
The Lynchburg Police Department is looking for a suspect in an armed robbery that occurred at the West Edge Apartments in Lynchburg.
LPD responds to threatening writings at Heritage High School
Heritage High School was placed on a hold status while Lynchburg Police investigated the scene after suspicious writings and threats were discovered on a bathroom wall on Thursday morning, the department said.
36-year-old man dead after two vehicle accident on US-460 in Lynchburg
The Lynchburg Police said that a 36-year-old man is dead after a fatal two-vehicle accident on US-460 near Campbell Ave. that occurred on Wednesday we're told.
35-year-old Lynchburg man arrested in connection with child pornography investigation, LPD said
The LPD has arrested and charged a 35-year-old after multi-agency child pornography investigation.
Man arrested after child exploitation investigation in Lynchburg
A man was arrested in a child exploitation investigation on Aug. 1, Lynchburg Police confirmed. The man was identified as 29-year-old Andrew Joseph OโHop.
Lynchburg Police seeking suspect in Thursday morning burglary and vehicle theft
The LPD is currently searching for a suspect who was involved in a burglary and vehicle theft at a 76 Gas Station Thursday morning.
New surveillance video released shows different angle in Kingston Campbell case
Itโs been four months since 6-year-old Kingston Campbell was murdered inside his home and police tell us they are still looking into the case.
Lynchburg leaders call for change after juveniles arrested for firearms violations
The leader of a community group in Lynchburg that works to prevent violence said heโs shocked and saddened by recent events.
14-year-old arrested following threat made in connection with E.C. Glass lockdown
A 14-year-old boy was arrested in connection with a threatening phone call made to E.C. Glass High School, according to Lynchburg police.
Second Lynchburg police officer charged in connection with May assault, trespassing case
A second Lynchburg Police Department officer has been charged in connection with an assault and trespassing incident that occurred on May 19, 2022.
Lynchburg Police Departmentโs training simulator prepares officers for real-life situations
LPD purchased the technology in 2019, and every officer goes through the training once or twice a year, regardless of how long theyโve been on the force.
Tennessee K-9 dies after being shot multiple times โin the line of dutyโ
LA VERGNE, Tenn. โ A K-9 with the La Vergne, Tennessee Police Department is dead after he was reportedly shot several times โin the line of dutyโ November 17, according to report by WOIO. K-9 Sjaak was shot three times after a man driving down Murfreesboro Road shot at Officer Justin Darby according to the police department. โA K9 is more than just a dog to our handlers, theyโre a partner,โ the team wrote in a post. It is with a heavy heart that the La Vergne Police Department announces K9 Sjaak has passed away. โIt is with a heavy heart that the La Vergne Police Department announces K9 Sjaak has passed away,โ LPD said in a tweet.
Lynchburg police launches online citizen report form
LYNCHBURG, Va. If youre a crime victim in Lynchburg, you wont have to leave your house to file a police report at the department. Monday, LPD launched its police to citizen website. From your phone or computer, you can report thefts and vandalism. Police say stolen guns and prescriptions cannot be filed on the online system. Police have a tutorial video on YouTube on how to use the new website.