August 2, 2011
Share Nelson County, Virginia Below is a verbatim press release issued by the Virginia State Police: NELSON COUNTY, Va. – Marijuana eradication efforts are well underway across the Commonwealth this summer. On Tuesday, Aug. 2, Virginia State Police with the assistance of Virginia Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) agents seized approximately 5,400 marijuana plants [...]
February 13, 2011
ShareNellysford Nelson County, Virginia Nelson County Sheriff, David Brooks says his department arrested a Hanover County, Virginia man after he was stopped in Nellysford Sunday for speeding. Officers found two 1 gallon bags full of marijuana. “Twenty nine year old Michael Ryan Vaden was charged with Reckless driving after going 69 MPH in a 45 [...]
September 1, 2009
ShareTyro Nelson County, Virginia Many people reported seeing helicopters flying low in Nelson County late last month. The choppers were part of an annual eradication program involving The VA State Alcohol Beverage Commission, State Police and The Nelson County Sheriff’s Department. One of the largest finds by lawmen was on August 24th in Tyro, Virginia. [...]
March 16, 2009
ShareNear Massies Mill Nelson County, Virginia Nelson County Sheriff David Brooks tells NCL”s Web Edition two men have been arrested and charged with a variety of drug crimes after a search warrant was served late last week. The residence is on Route 56 West (Crabtree Falls Highway) between Tyro and Massies Mill in southwest Nelson [...]