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Arrington Unveils “So Now You’re 18” Program To 2 Area High Schools

UncategorizedBy Gerald ArringtonApril 16, 2013

Last week Buchanan County Commonwealth’s Attorney Gerald Arrington unveiled his “So Now You’re 18” program at two area high schools. He began his tour of the four county high schools on Monday with a stop at Hurley High School followed by a visit to Twin Valley High on Thursday. Arrington began the program by telling…

FORMER INFORMANT TO SERVE 3 YEARS IN PRISON (Total Sentence of 123 Years)

UncategorizedBy Gerald ArringtonMarch 25, 2013

On February 4, 2013, a Buchanan County Circuit Court judge sentenced Hassell Gibson, 27, to 126 years in the Virginia penitentiary for his role in the theft and illegal use of another’s credit card.  The Court suspended 123 years of this sentence on the condition that Gibson serve 3 years in prison and upon his…

JURY RECOMMENDS THAT DONNA JUSTUS SERVE 8 YEARS 10 MONTHS FOR DESTRUCTION OF EVIDENCE

UncategorizedBy Gerald ArringtonFebruary 4, 2013

  A Buchanan County woman will likely serve eight years and 10 months in a Virginia prison after being convicted by a Buchanan County jury Thursday evening in connection with the destruction of evidence that was material to a 2011 murder. According to Buchanan County Commonwealth’s Attorney Gerald Arrington, Donna Sue Justus, 56, of Hurley,…

MICHAEL KEEN TO SERVE 7 YEARS IN PRISON FOR DRUG DISTRIBUTION

UncategorizedBy Gerald ArringtonDecember 27, 2012

  DRUG DEALER TO SERVE SEVEN YEARS IN PRISON On December 18, 2012, Michael Allen Keen, 54, of Maxie, Virginia received a twenty two year prison sentence as a result of his distribution of drugs and violation of probation.  Keen had previously pleaded guilty to distribution of hydrocodone on two separate dates in June and…

Johnny “Smoke” Dotson to Serve 12 Years In Prison For Drug Distribution

UncategorizedBy Gerald ArringtonDecember 27, 2012

BUCHANAN COUNTY DRUG DEALER TO SERVE 12 YEARS IN PRISON On December 3, 2012, a Buchanan County Circuit Court judge sentenced Johnny “Smoke” Dotson, 59, of Hurley, Virginia to fifty years in a Virginia prison for distribution of a schedule II controlled substance. Dotson will serve twelve years of this sentence before being released on…

BUCHANAN COUNTY MAN TO SERVE 10 YEAR PRISON SENTENCE FOR CREDIT CARD FRAUD

UncategorizedBy Gerald ArringtonOctober 2, 2012

BUCHANAN COUNTY MAN TO SERVE 10 YEAR PRISON SENTENCE FOR CREDIT CARD FRAUD On October 1, 2012 Anthony Allen O’Quinn was sentenced to 140 years in prison for the fraudulent use of a Dickenson County man’s credit card.  The Court suspended 130 years of this sentence on the condition that O’Quinn serve 10 years of…

BUCHANAN COUNTY MAN SENTENCED TO 20 YEARS FOR MURDER

UncategorizedBy Gerald ArringtonOctober 2, 2012

BUCHANAN COUNTY MAN SENTENCED TO 20 YEARS FOR MURDER On October 2, 2012, Michael Harold Justus was sentenced to serve 20 years in a Virginia prison following a brief sentencing hearing in the Buchanan County Circuit Court.  In June, a Buchanan County jury convicted the 37 year-old Raven, Virginia man of murder and the use…

2 Area Men Receive Lengthy Prison Sentences For Burglarizing 3 Buchanan County Homes

UncategorizedBy Gerald ArringtonSeptember 13, 2012

On August 28, 2012, B.J. Dennis Keen, 25, of Cedar Bluff, Virginia, was sentenced to 60 years in prison for his role in the breaking and entering of three Buchanan County homes.  Keen was also convicted of stealing guns, televisions, tools, and other items with the intent to sell the stolen property.   After serving his…

Donald Young Convicted of 1st Degree Murder – Jury Recommends Life + 3 years

UncategorizedBy Gerald ArringtonJuly 28, 2012

JURY RECOMMENDS LIFE SENTENCE FOR BUCHANAN COUNTY MAN A Buchanan County man will likely serve a life sentence in a Virginia prison after being convicted by a Buchanan County jury Thursday evening in connection with the 2011 murder of a Hurley, Virginia man. Buchanan County Commonwealth’s Attorney Gerald Arrington said Donald Martin Young, 62, of…

Linda Keen To Serve 7 Years In Prison For Drug Distribution

UncategorizedBy Gerald ArringtonJune 26, 2012

Linda Keen To Serve 7 Years In Prison For Drug Distribution On June 25, 2012, Linda Marie Keen, 58, of Maxie, Virginia received a thirty three year sentence as a result of her distribution of drugs and violation of probation. Keen had previously pleaded guilty to distribution of hydrocodone on two separate dates in June…

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