RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - A Virginia correction officer is now behind bars after being arrested for possessing more than $150,000 worth of drugs intended to be smuggled into a VADOC facility. On ...

Both Virginia State Police (VSP) and the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) will now participate in immigration enforcement under Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s (R) newest executive order.

On Saturday, Jan. 18., Lester, Robbins, and Snidow were intercepted by VADOC corrections team members while attempting to visit inmates, according to a report.

Johnson has been with the VADOC for years, according to his attorney, who added that he has been placed on leave. 8News has not been able to confirm the nature of his leave status with VADOC.

Three Wallens Ridge Corrections Officers stabbed in incident involving MS-13 gang members, officials say The VADOC is currently investigating the incident WISE CO., Va.

To reduce deaths and overdoses, VADOC is piloting drug and contraband scanners from the company ScanTech AI Systems, Inc. “ [It’s] A wonderful opportunity for us to be the first in the world ...

The three women are being held at the Central Virginia Regional Jail, according to the VADOC. Anyone with information concerning attempted smuggling is asked to call (540) 830-9280.

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