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Displaying items by tag: northamptoncountynews

The probable cause of a fire which destroyed a mobile home in the Garysburg area today is thought to be a window air conditioner.

Northampton County Sheriff Jack Smith said he believes his “officers acted properly” when they fatally shot a 59-year-old man while responding to a domestic assault call in Pleasant Hill Friday night.


A confrontation with Northampton County Sheriff’s Office deputies Friday night led to the death of a Pleasant Hill man.

Friday, 29 July 2016 13:31

Garysburg National Night Out set Tuesday

Garysburg Police Chief Melvin Garner continues to describe National Night Out as a community-building event promoting police and partnerships.

Friday, 29 July 2016 12:17

Fire displaces Garysburg resident


Gaston Fire and Rescue was dispatched alongside the Garysburg Fire Department to a residential structure fire this morning.

Wednesday, 27 July 2016 18:27

Dog which bit owner last week in quarantine


The Northampton County Sheriff’s Office reports a dog which attacked its owner last week is in quarantine

Garysburg police continue investigation with assistance from the Northampton County Sheriff’s into a shooting which occurred early this morning.

Wednesday, 13 July 2016 17:36

One on the lam, one charged in NCSO traffic stop

The Northampton County Sheriff’s Office continues to look for a man who ran from deputies following a traffic stop and reportedly dropped a bag containing cocaine and marijuana.

Saturday, 09 July 2016 20:47

Motorcyclist dies in I-95 crash

A Virginia Beach motorcyclist died this evening in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 95.

Tuesday, 05 July 2016 16:30

Missing Henrico woman found deceased Monday

A Henrico woman reported missing Monday morning was found deceased in a wooded area near her home, the Northampton County Sheriff’s Office reports.