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News for New Kent County and Charles City County, Virginia | September 26, 2025

Charles City Sheriff’s Office issues 52 summonses over holiday weekend

By Community Member | September 2, 2025 9:38 am

Charles City County Sheriff’s Office issued 52 summonses as part of Aug. 30 sobriety checkpoints conducted within the county.

In a press release from Sheriff Jayson Crawley, approximately 534 vehicles were checked over a six-hour period. Summonses were issued for violations that included driving suspended, expired tags, and expired state inspections. Seven vehicles were impounded as a result of violations.

“This is just our continued commitment to ensuring roadways of the Commonwealth, especially in Charles City County are safe,” Crawley said in a press release. “Along with this, we continued saturated patrols throughout the holiday weekend.”

No fatalities occurred within the county over the weekend.