SHERIFF’S REPORTS | Crime, Accidents, Fire & Rescue in the 6600th block of Cold Harbor Road, Mechanicsville.
Aug. 2
Driver not reporting accident with damage, $250, was reported in the 11000th block of Washington Highway, Ashland. Conspiracy to obtain money/ etc. under false pretenses, larceny, $200, was reported in the 6000th block of Mechanicsville Turnpike, Mechanicsville. Carrying concealed weapon, first offense was reported
Driver not reporting accident with damage, $1,000, was reported in the 2400th block of Westwood Road, Mechanicsville. Assault and battery on a family member was reported in the 7000th block of Wilt Lane, Mechanicsville.
Aug. 3
Grand larceny building was
reported in the 14900th block of Mountain Road, Glen Allen.
Receiving stolen goods was reported in the 10400th block of Washington Highway, Ashland. Driver not reporting accident with damage, $250, was reported in the 7200th block of Bell Creek Road, Mechanicsville. Eluding police, failure to stop: attempt to escape/
elude was reported in the 3700th block of Mechanicsville Turnpike, Mechanicsville.
Petit larceny, $500, not from person was reported in the 13100th block of Ashland Road, Ashland.
Driver not reporting accident with damage, $250, was reported in the 8100th block of Atlee Road, Mechanicsville. see INCIDENTS, pg. 4 Jim Ridolphi/TheLocal
The Hanover County Community Services Board (CSB) received an Achievement Award from the Virginia Association of Counties (VACO) at last week’s Board of Supervisors meeting. The group was recognized for a program that provides mental health assistance to first responders in partnership with Hanover Fire/EMS. Those recognized are pictured and include, from left: (first row)Phyllis Errico, General Counsel for VACO, Ivy Sager, CSB Director, Firefighter/medic Kevin Mills, Laura Robertson Adolescent Development Specialist, Firefighter/Medic Craig Bodette, Lt. E. J. Ivie, Martha Lambert, Coordinator of Behavioral Health. Also pictured in second row, from left, are Battalion Commander Greg Martin, Board of Supervisors Chair Sean Davis and Fire Chief Jethro Piland.
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services and to identify programs that can serve as models for other counties,” Errico said. As the program enters its 19th year, VACO received 102 entries and 19 counties were selected for this year’s awards. Programs qualify for the awards according to a number of criteria including how the program offers innovative solutions to a problem or situation. Inter-governmental or private sector cooperation is also considered and programs must provide a model for
other counties. The Sheriff’s Office was recognized for its continued participation in the SHIELD Program, a comprehensive approach to community policing that connects police departments globally to seek innovative solutions to nagging problems. “The SHIELD Program started with a conversation with the New York City Police Department, and that conversation led to the NYPD changing the way in which they operated their SHIELD Program,” Hines said noting that program had previously
focused on interactions with VIPs and government officials. Hines had a different vision for the program in Hanover. “We asked if we could use the SHIELD program to talk to community groups, talk to businesses, speak with individuals,” Hines said. “New York City was excited about that change…. and we changed the program and it became the National SHIELD Network.” The cooperative program quickly evolved to a global initiative “We are now a global network of law enforcement comsee VACO, pg. 4
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