VA State Police
@VSPPIO

Official Virginia State Police Site. Account not monitored 24/7.

 Richmond, Virginia
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Joined February 2009
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As National Child Passenger Safety Week comes to a close on National Car Seat Check Day, VSP & @VDHgov are joining forces to share car seat installation and child passenger safety tips. Learn more at SafetySeatVA.org. #CarSeatSafety
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VDOT Richmond
@VaDOTRVA
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Traffic Alert: The westbound I-64 ramp to southbound I-95 (Exit 190) in #RVA is closed due to a crash. Motorists should seek alternate routes to avoid delays. Check 511 Virginia for updates.
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VSPAlerts@VSPAlerts
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***UPDATE*** ***CANCEL CODI ALERT*** ***THE MISSING CHILD HAS BEEN LOCATED SAFE***
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Virginia State Police Ongoing Crime Suppression Operations, Recovering Firearms, and Narcotics
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SEARCH CONTINUES FOR MISSING TODDLER; RESIDENTS ASKED TO CHECK PROPERTY CAMERAS Read more by clicking the link below facebook.com/share/p/19WJCDC…
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VSPAlerts@VSPAlerts
Sep 24
***ALERT CANCELLATION *** ***SUBJECT FOUND SAFE***
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VDOT Richmond
@VaDOTRVA
Sep 24
Alternating single lane closures are along westbound I-64 at mile marker 219 near Exit 220 (Eltham Road) in @nkcounty for roadway repairs due to an earlier tractor trailer crash. Work is anticipated through possibly the afternoon commute. Take alternate routes and check 511 VA.
VDOT Richmond
@VaDOTRVA
Sep 24
Update (9:56 a.m.): The left lane has re-opened and detour is being removed. Check 511 Virginia for current roadway conditions. ⤵️
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VSPAlerts@VSPAlerts
Sep 23
***CODI ALERT ACTIVATION ***
THE VIRGINIA STATE POLICE HAS ISSUED A CODI ALERT ON BEHALF OF THE FRANKLIN CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT ON SEPTEMBER 23, 2026 AT 1145 HOURS. THE FRANKLIN CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT IS LOOKING FOR MATTHEW BENCE ROTTENHOFFER, 6 YEARS OLD, WHITE/MALE, BROWN HAIR, BLUE EYES, 3'10", 60 POUNDS. LAST SEEN WEARING AN UNKNOWN DESCRIPTION OF CLOTHING. HE WAS LAST SEEN ON SEPTEMBER 17, 2026 AT 1900 HOURS AT HIS RESIDENCE ON FOREST PINE ROAD IN THE CITY OF FRANKLIN. HE WAS LAST SEEN WITH HIS MOTHER, AMANDA ROCHELLE ROTTENHOFFER, 39 YEARS OLD, WHITE/FEMALE, BROWN HAIR, BLUE EYES, 5'4", 185 POUNDS, WEARING AN UNKNOWN DESCRIPTION OF CLOTHING. THEY ARE NOT BELIEVED TO BE IN A VEHICLE. THIS DISAPPEARANCE POSES A CREDIBLE THREAT TO HIS HEALTH AND SAFETY AS DETERMINED BY THE INVESTIGATING AGENCY. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT THE FRANKLIN CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT AT (757) 562-8575 (24HR DISPATCH) OR VISIT https://alerts.vsp.virginia.gov

ALT THE VIRGINIA STATE POLICE HAS ISSUED A CODI ALERT ON BEHALF OF THE FRANKLIN CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT ON SEPTEMBER 23, 2026 AT 1145 HOURS. THE FRANKLIN CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT IS LOOKING FOR MATTHEW BENCE ROTTENHOFFER, 6 YEARS OLD, WHITE/MALE, BROWN HAIR, BLUE EYES, 3'10", 60 POUNDS. LAST SEEN WEARING AN UNKNOWN DESCRIPTION OF CLOTHING. HE WAS LAST SEEN ON SEPTEMBER 17, 2026 AT 1900 HOURS AT HIS RESIDENCE ON FOREST PINE ROAD IN THE CITY OF FRANKLIN. HE WAS LAST SEEN WITH HIS MOTHER, AMANDA ROCHELLE ROTTENHOFFER, 39 YEARS OLD, WHITE/FEMALE, BROWN HAIR, BLUE EYES, 5'4", 185 POUNDS, WEARING AN UNKNOWN DESCRIPTION OF CLOTHING. THEY ARE NOT BELIEVED TO BE IN A VEHICLE. THIS DISAPPEARANCE POSES A CREDIBLE THREAT TO HIS HEALTH AND SAFETY AS DETERMINED BY THE INVESTIGATING AGENCY. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT THE FRANKLIN CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT AT (757) 562-8575 (24HR DISPATCH) OR VISIT https://alerts.vsp.virginia.gov

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VDOT Richmond
@VaDOTRVA
Sep 23
Traffic Alert: River Road/Bevils Bridge Road is closed near Richmond Road and the #ameliava/@Chesterfield County line due to a crash. Motorists should seek alternate routes to avoid delays. Check 511 Virginia for updates.
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Your voice matters. 💙 Have you interacted with the Virginia State Police? Take our anonymous Community Survey and help us improve the services we provide across the Commonwealth. 🔗 surveymonkey.com/r/P3P57MZ Survey not monitored daily.
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We Never Forget . . . vsp.virginia.gov/about-us/wo…
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VIRGINIA STATE POLICE REQUEST PUBLIC ASSISTANCE TO IDENTIFY 2023 NEWPORT NEWS HOMICIDE SUSPECT To learn more click ⬇️ facebook.com/share/p/1D9Z2hR…
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The Virginia State Police extends our sincere wishes for a meaningful and peaceful Yom Kippur to all who observe.
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Off-duty Danville Police Officer charged in shooting investigation. Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to contact the Virginia State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation at 800-542-5959.
Danville VA Police@DanvilleVAPD
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NEWS RELEASE: On the morning of September 20, 2026, the Danville Police Department received a report of a vehicle being struck by gunfire while traveling southbound on South Main Street just before Route 29 Expressway. Watch the news conference here: piped.video/watch?v=4wt-NeIy…
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Congratulations to Major Gregory Mathias on graduating from #FBINationalAcademy Session 299! The 10-week program in Quantico strengthens leadership skills and partnerships among law enforcement executives nationwide. #VirginiaStatePolice #FBINA
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We Never Forget . . . vsp.virginia.gov/about-us/wo…
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VDOT Hampton Roads
@VaDOTHR
Sep 18
FINAL UPDATE: All lanes reopen on I-64 west at the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel (HRBT) in @NorfolkVA. Motorists can expect residual delays. @VaDOT @VSPPIO @VaTruckingAssn #hrtraffic
VDOT Hampton Roads
@VaDOTHR
Sep 18
All westbound lanes closed on I-64 at the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel (HRBT) in @NorfolkVA due to incident. Expect delays. Check 511.vdot.virginia.gov for updates. @VaDOT @VSPPIO @VaTruckingAssn #hrtraffi
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FBI Norfolk
@FBINorfolk
Sep 18
CASE UPDATE: FBI Norfolk announces a major development in the investigation into the 1988 disappearance of Richard “Keith” Call and Cassandra Lee Hailey. Investigators have determined that Alan Wade Wilmer Sr., now identified as responsible for multiple Colonial Parkway homicides, is the perpetrator in the murders of Call and Hailey. This conclusion follows extensive evidence review and multi‑agency coordination. Read more: ow.ly/Ti1o50ZPfZT @VSPPIO
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Virginia State Police Ongoing Crime Suppression Operations, Recovering Firearms, and Narcotics *This is a weekly report.
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VDOT Hampton Roads
@VaDOTHR
Sep 17
HRBT weekend directional closures planned this October for tunnel repaving, from 9 p.m. on Fridays to 5 a.m. on Mondays: ​ 🛑 I-64 WB to Hampton: 10/2-10/5 & 10/9-10/12* ​ 🛑 I-64 EB to Norfolk: 10/16-10/19 & 10/30-11/2*​ *2nd weekend if needed Learn more: vdot.virginia.gov/hrbtclosur…
Graphic announcing four weekends of Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel closures for repaving beginning Oct. 2. The HRBT will be closed westbound Oct. 2–5 and Oct. 9–12, and eastbound Oct. 16–19 and Oct. 30–Nov. 2. One direction will close each weekend. More information is available at VDOT.Virginia.gov/HRBTclosures.

ALT Graphic announcing four weekends of Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel closures for repaving beginning Oct. 2. The HRBT will be closed westbound Oct. 2–5 and Oct. 9–12, and eastbound Oct. 16–19 and Oct. 30–Nov. 2. One direction will close each weekend. More information is available at VDOT.Virginia.gov/HRBTclosures.

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