criminal charges
Vandalism Suspect Ordered for Mental Health Evaluation
A Midlothian resident accused of damaging four county buildings, including the courthouse, in a May vandalism spree has been ordered to undergo mental health evaluation.
Suspect in Officer-Involved Shooting Transferred to Jail
A 65-year-old man charged in connection with a May 31 shooting that wounded two Chesterfield County police officers and killed a K-9 has been transferred from hospital to county jail to face 17 felony charges.
Son charged in father's death after Chesterfield assault
A Chesterfield man has been charged with second-degree murder after his father died from injuries sustained in an assault at their home.
Chesterfield teacher found not guilty of assaulting student
A Chesterfield judge found special education teacher Jennifer Repole, 50, not guilty of assaulting a student on June 16, 2026, after surveillance video showed the boy bit her first; the judge called her conduct a discipline issue for the school rather than a crime.