May 08, 2009
4 men arrested on federal kidnapping charges
Joshua Kasongo, Luke Elbino and Anthony Muse and Mohammed Guhad were indicted by the grand jury for kidnapping conspiracy and attempted kidnapping.
May 07, 2009
Roanoke mom speaks out about sexting
It doesn’t take much – just a click, and it’s gone.
April 30, 2009
Man accused of trying to kidnap Roanoke Co. woman
Luke Eldino, Joshua Kasongo and Mohammed Guhad were arrested April 6. Police say they tried to force their way into a Roanoke County home. Court records show one of the men supposedly talked of kidnapping the woman who lived there. Guhad faces a federal attempted kidnapping charge.
April 27, 2009
Roanoke Co. police looking for robber
Officers say the Orange Market in the 1800 block of Thompson Memorial Drive was hit just before 10:30 p.m. Sunday
April 10, 2009
Funeral arrangements made for Starkey Road crash victims
Neighbors of the family are doing what they can to help
Jeffrey Young trial date
The trial for the man accused of a deadly hit and run is now scheduled for June.
April 09, 2009
Jeffrey Young’s Roanoke County trial delayed
Jeffrey Young’s attorney, Neil Horn, may be betting Young’s prior run-ins with police and trips to the hospital could save him from a life in prison sentence.
April 08, 2009
Police chase through Vinton
Officers say they arrested a 19-year-old who would not pull over
April 07, 2009
Roanoke Co. Police arrest three in Red Cross scam
Officers say the three went door-to-door, and tried to steal from home owners
Four more sentenced in Manpower paycheck scheme
Prosecutors say the group combined to steal more than $138,000
April 06, 2009
Court papers: State doctor found Jeffrey Young insane
Jeffrey Martin Young, of Floyd, is charged with running down Roanoke County attorney Tom Farrell
March 31, 2009
Roanoke County Police want to dispel rumors about suspicious car near children
The Roanoke County Police Department is seeking to dispel some mistaken information that is being circulated by emails forwarded among different parents’ groups and both public and private schools, primarily in the south Roanoke County area.
March 30, 2009
Roanoke County Police make arrest in sexual attack
Officers charged Jeremy Bailey with sexually attacking a woman he knew
March 26, 2009
Man taken into custody after standoff in Roanoke County
The standoff happened in the Fort Lewis area, near the Salem line
March 24, 2009
Roanoke County heroin dealer pleads guilty
The U.S Attorney’s Office says Michael Duggins faces a minimum of five years in prison