VIRGINIA · PUBLIC-RECORDS TRANSPARENCY GRADE
A
20/24
Virginia gets an A.
Virginia FOIA gives 5 business days with the Virginia FOIA Council as advisory body. Courts run a unified online case-information portal. Booking photos public default; $15 criminal history is below national median.
COMPUTED 2026-06-17 00:18 UTC · SCORE 20/24
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FBI.gov
FBI Wanted
U.S. Courts
BOP Inmate Locator
STATUS LEGEND: LIVE = HTTP 200-399 · WARN = 4xx · DEAD = 5xx · PENDING = checker could not reach (may still be live in browser)
Sources checked
- → https://www.fbi.gov [LIVE · HTTP 206 · 2026-06-17 00:16 UTC]
- → https://www.fbi.gov/wanted [LIVE · HTTP 206 · 2026-06-17 00:16 UTC]
- → https://www.uscourts.gov/ [LIVE · HTTP 206 · 2026-06-17 00:16 UTC]
- → https://www.bop.gov/inmateloc/ [LIVE · HTTP 200 · 2026-06-17 00:16 UTC]
Method: Live source health verified against official government portals at the timestamp shown. Grade computed from a six-criterion rubric (records access, fees, turnaround, e-filing, mugshot policy, body-cam release). How we grade →
Live · FBI Most Wanted · VA Field Offices (Statewide)
Currently Wanted by the FBI
Active FBI cases from the VA field office (statewide). Data: api.fbi.gov, refreshed every 6 hours.
Wanted
MICHAEL TIMOTHY PUCKETT
Wanted
T'KHIRA MONIQUE BROWLEY
Wanted
JAMES EDWARD "SCOOTER" BYRD
Wanted
MEREDITH ROSE WALKER
Source: FBI.gov · Wanted
Live · NCMEC Missing Children · VA
Children Missing From Virginia (Statewide)
Active Virginia cases from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (statewide feed). Refreshed every 6 hours.
Daniel Kramar (VA)
Jayden Williams (VA)
Ashley Lopez (VA)
Jahlaya Dozier (VA)
Tiffany Robinson (VA)
T'naajsha-D'abreia Sims (VA)
Source: NCMEC · National Center for Missing & Exploited Children · If you have information, call 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678).
Live · Updated Daily
Recent Virginia Court Cases
Most recent Virginia court filings indexed across districts and counties.
| Docket | Parties | Indexed |
|---|---|---|
| BANKRUPTCY 26-60502 | Anita M Hunt | 06/16/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-60558 | Brad Elliott McCain | 06/16/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-60561 | Clarence Edward Hairston | 06/16/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-60567 | Kelly Lane Pruitt | 06/16/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-60493 | Victoria Ashley Grantham | 06/16/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 23-70784 | Linda Booher Work | 06/16/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 23-50108 | Carmen Michael McKeeman | 06/16/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 23-60699 | David O Johns and Dawn L Johns | 06/16/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 24-60176 | Thomas Aaron Hairston | 06/16/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-70372 | Jeff Junior Holmes and Opal Elenora Holmes | 06/16/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-50358 | Jennifer Paige Chapman | 06/16/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-11464 | Yun Son Kang | 06/16/2026 |
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Cited Answers · Verified Sources
Common Questions
Answers verified against official agency websites and state statutes.
What's the way to search for inmates in Bristol?▼
To search for inmates in Bristol, VA (independent city), contact the Bristol Virginia Police Department at 30 Edgemont Avenue, Bristol, VA 24201 (276-645-7400) and the Bristol Sheriff's Office at 497 Cumberland Street, Bristol, VA 24201 (276-645-7400). Bristol is a small independent city; many detainees are held at the Southwest Virginia Regional Jail at https://swvrja.org/. For state-prison inmates from Bristol, use the VA Department of Corrections inmate locator at https://vadoc.virginia.gov/inmates-and-supervisees/. The Federal BOP locator at https://www.bop.gov/inmateloc/ covers federal facilities. Virginia FOIA (Va. Code §2.2-3700) governs disclosure. Sources: Bristol VA (https://www.bristolva.org/), SWVRJA (https://swvrja.org/).
How do I look up a court case in Scott?▼
To look up a court case in Scott County, VA, contact the Scott Circuit Court at 202 W. Jackson Street, Suite 102, Gate City, VA 24251 (276-386-7341) for felonies, civil, family, and probate. The Scott General District Court handles misdemeanors, traffic, and small claims. Online case search is available through the Virginia Courts Case Information System at https://eapps.courts.state.va.us/ocis/. Free name and case-number search returns scheduled hearings, filings, and dispositions. Virginia FOIA (Va. Code §2.2-3700) governs disclosure. Certified copies cost $2.50 per page plus $1 certification. Sources: VA Courts (https://www.courts.state.va.us/), Scott County (https://www.scottcountyva.com/).
Where do I search court records in Hampton?▼
To search court records in Hampton, VA, the Hampton Circuit Court at 101 King's Way Mall, Hampton, VA 23669 (757-727-6105) handles felonies, civil, and family cases; the Hampton General District Court handles misdemeanors, traffic, and small claims. Online search is available through the Virginia Courts Case Information System at https://eapps.courts.state.va.us/ocis/. Free name and case-number search returns scheduled hearings, filings, and dispositions. Virginia FOIA (Va. Code §2.2-3700) governs disclosure. Certified copies cost $2.50 per page plus $1 certification. Sources: VA Courts (https://www.courts.state.va.us/), Hampton (https://hampton.gov/).
How do I look up a traffic ticket in Galax?▼
To look up a traffic ticket in Galax, VA, contact the Galax General District Court at 753 East Stuart Drive, Galax, VA 24333 (276-236-8731), which handles traffic violations within the city. Online case search is available through the Virginia Courts Case Information System at https://eapps.courts.state.va.us/ocis/. Free name and case-number search returns scheduled hearings and ticket status. Pay tickets online at https://eapps.courts.state.va.us/ocis/landing. Standard fees vary by violation. Virginia FOIA (Va. Code §2.2-3700) governs disclosure. Sources: VA Courts (https://www.courts.state.va.us/), Galax (https://www.galaxva.com/).
How do I find out if someone is divorced in Charlottesville?▼
To find out if someone is divorced in Charlottesville, VA, contact the Charlottesville Circuit Court Clerk at 315 East High Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902 (434-970-3766). Divorce decrees become public records once filed under VA FOIA (Va. Code §2.2-3700), unless sealed. Search Virginia Courts case records at https://eapps.courts.state.va.us/ocis/. Certified copies of decrees cost $2.50 per page plus $1 certification at the Circuit Court. The VA Office of Vital Records at https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/vital-records/ does NOT issue divorce certificates — they're only available from the issuing Circuit Court Clerk. Sources: Charlottesville Circuit Court (https://www.charlottesville.gov/), VA Courts (https://www.courts.state.va.us/).
Where do I get an official criminal history report in Richmond?▼
For an official criminal history report in Richmond, VA, the Virginia State Police Criminal Records Exchange at https://www.vsp.virginia.gov/sections/criminal-records-exchange/ provides name-based statewide criminal history for $15 (with notarized SP-167 form). The Richmond Police Department Records Section at 200 W. Grace Street, Richmond, VA 23220 (804-646-6700) issues local police clearance letters. For fingerprint-based statewide and FBI-level checks, use authorized Live Scan vendors. Court records are free at https://eapps.courts.state.va.us/ocis/. Virginia FOIA (Va. Code §2.2-3700) governs disclosure. Subjects can request their own record. Sources: VSP CRE (https://www.vsp.virginia.gov/), Richmond PD (https://www.rva.gov/police).
Internal · Recently Indexed
Recently Indexed Court Cases
Most recent 50 court filings indexed in this state. Each link opens the public-record summary.
- anita m hunt
- brad elliott mccain
- clarence edward hairston
- kelly lane pruitt
- victoria ashley grantham
- linda booher work
- carmen michael mckeeman
- david o johns and dawn l johns
- thomas aaron hairston
- jeff junior holmes and opal elenora holmes
- jennifer paige chapman
- yun son kang
- henry darmawan
- alexis ravae seals
- devon augustus wronge
- frances ardell binion
- rubenea crumpton
- shannon domekia grigsby
- ashleigh paige balsamo
- stacey monique williams
- joshua phillips and jamie phillips
- nancy lee palmer
- antonette ronda-dee cowles
- adeel malik
- shamonique janea skipper
- shekirra worlds
- broom-atkins v. us department of education
- melissa nicole freeman
- keeler v. foundation finance company llc
- katie demetrius godard
- corey larry and wendy bartoli-larry
- angela joyner
- lova shirin andersson
- darren andrew grimes
- tiffani ford mason
- nikola miletic
- candyce yvette wills
- delila jade gomez
- pamela nicole collins-hogan
- danielle duggan
- aaron demond randall
- roy anthony mcgehee and crystal danielle fox
- shikyra nicole dailey
- shakethia yvonne wardrett
- amber anastasia kondaki
- usa v. stored electronic communication
- usa v. ayers
- usa v. ayers
- usa v. ayers
- usa v. facebook user
📊 Public Data Sources for VA
Aggregated from federal agencies (DOJ, FBI, EPA, IRS, CFPB, HHS-OIG, FDIC, NPPES) and local arrest feeds. All sources public-domain.
🔎 Crime Data & Public Safety Sources
Direct lookups · VA · external links open in new tab
Official Crime Statistics & Registries
.GOVFBI Crime Data Explorer
Official UCR / NIBRS crime stats for VA
.GOVNSOPW (Sex Offender Registry)
DOJ — search all 50 state registries
.GOVBureau of Justice Statistics
DOJ's primary criminal-justice data agency
.GOVCDC WISQARS
Injury, violence & fatality stats by county
.GOVUS Marshals 15 Most Wanted
Federal fugitives
.GOVATF Most Wanted
Firearms, arson & explosives fugitives
Interactive Crime Maps
Federal Agency Lookups (VA)
.GOVEPA ECHO
Environmental violations & enforcement by facility
.GOVNPPES NPI Registry
Search healthcare providers in VA
.GOVFDIC BankFind
FDIC-insured banks in VA
.GOVCFPB Consumer Complaints
Financial-product complaints database
.GOVOFAC Sanctions Search
US Treasury sanctions list
.GOVSEC EDGAR
Public-company filings in VA
.GOVIRS Tax-Exempt Search
501(c)(3) nonprofit lookups
.GOVUS Census Bureau
Demographics & statistics for VA
📰 Recent Federal Law Enforcement News 8 items
Statewide (VA) — federal-news feed scoped to state
FBI-Norfolk
FBI-Richmond
FBI-Norfolk
FBI-Norfolk
FBI-Norfolk
FBI-Richmond
FBI-Norfolk
FBI-Norfolk
🚔 Recent Public Arrest Records 10
| Name | Date | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| ADDISON KYLEE | 2026-05-21 | Norfolk Police |
| HALL TROY | 2026-05-21 | Norfolk Police |
| WILLIS RYAN | 2026-05-21 | Norfolk Police |
| WATERS DEMETRICE | 2026-05-21 | Norfolk Police |
| WILSON DEMARIO | 2026-05-21 | Norfolk Police |
| HINES TRAVON | 2026-05-21 | Norfolk Police |
| CANNON ALDEN | 2026-05-21 | Norfolk Police |
| HICKLIN WALTER | 2026-05-21 | Norfolk Police |
| RIDDICK WILLIAM | 2026-05-21 | Norfolk Police |
| HALL TROY | 2026-05-21 | Norfolk Police |
🏥 Healthcare Providers (NPPES) 8
Statewide (VA) — no city filter applied
| Name | City |
|---|---|
| STEPHEN KAUFFMAN | ALEXANDRIA |
| ANDREW VINCENT | WINCHESTER |
| PHILIP O'DONNELL | WINCHESTER |
| WILLIAM LYTH | NEWPORT NEWS |
| RODRIGO HURTADO | ALEXANDRIA |
| NARENDRA DESAI | FAIRFAX |
| PETER WILCOX | HAYES |
| SCOTT TRAPP | RICHMOND |
🏭 EPA Regulated Facilities 8
| Facility | City |
|---|---|
| WATERFORD OAKS-C/O IOW PUB UTIL | |
| GREASE MONKEY | RICHMOND |
| STOP IN FOOD STORE #203 | VINTON |
| SHAH DENTAL | GLEN ALLEN |
| WALGREENS STORE #5783 | VIRGINIA BEACH |
| MHI MAIN OFFICE | NORFOLK |
| R O MAYES-MAYES COURT SUBDIV | |
| S.W. RAWLS, INCORPORATED 100 BOWERS ROAD | FRANKLIN |
💰 CFPB Consumer Complaints 6
Statewide (VA) — CFPB data not available below state level
| Date | Company | Issue |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Problem with a company's investigati |
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Improper use of your report |
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Incorrect information on your report |
| 2026-05-21 | Kriya Capital, LLC | Attempts to collect debt not owed |
| 2026-05-21 | NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UN | Improper use of your report |
| 2026-05-21 | CCS Financial Services | Written notification about debt |
⛔ HHS-OIG Excluded Individuals 8
Statewide (VA) — no city filter applied
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| ALLERGY AND ASTHMA ASSOCIATES | 1128a1 |
| ASSOCIATED HEALTH SERVICES | 1128a1 |
| ATLANTIC HEALTH CARE, INC | 1128b7 |
| CHILHOWIE CAB COMPANY | 1128a1 |
| DC PAIN CENTER, INC | 1128b8 |
| FAMILY FOOT SPECIALISTS, LTD | 1128b8 |
| GERIATRIC PSYCHOLOGICAL SVCS | 1128b7 |
| HCMF CORPORATION | 1128a1 |
🎗 IRS Tax-Exempt Nonprofits 8
Statewide (VA) — no city filter applied
🏦 FDIC-Insured Banks 8
| Bank | City |
|---|---|
| Citizens and Farmers Bank | West Point |
| Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company | Alexandria |
| The Bank of Southside Virginia | Carson |
| Lee Bank and Trust Company | Pennington Gap |
| First Community Bank | Bluefield |
| The Bank of Charlotte County | Phenix |
| Legacy Bank | Grundy |
| Benchmark Community Bank | Kenbridge |
🏛️ Latest Government Feeds 12
Direct from VA state + federal sources · no aggregators
State AG
Attorney General Jay Jones Urges Congress to Restore SNAP Benefits and Protect Food Assistance in Farm Bill
Jun 16, 2026
State AG
Office of the Attorney General Secures Safe Return of Giraffe Calves Following Extensive Investigation into Natural Bridge Zoo
Jun 16, 2026
doj_news
Mexican national sentenced for role in large-scale international cocaine trafficking offense
Jun 16, 2026
doj_news
Newport News felon sentenced to four years in prison for firearm possession and gate crashing at Naval Station Norfolk
Jun 16, 2026
FBI Field Office
Newport News Felon Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Illegally Possessing a Firearm
Jun 12, 2026
State AG
What Virginians Are Seeing: Attorney General Jay Jones Shares Weekly Roundup of Actions Taken
Jun 12, 2026
doj_news
Norfolk sailor sentenced to 10 years in prison for sexually exploiting a minor
Jun 12, 2026
doj_news
Missouri Couple Sentenced for Abducting and Sexually Abusing 13-Year-Old They Groomed Online
Jun 12, 2026
Federal Circuit
QUOTE – Furniture procurement, delivery & installation – Cincinnati, OH
Jun 11, 2026
Federal Agency
US Department of Labor secures federal court order requiring 4 Washington-based restaurants to pay $750K in wages, damages to 42 workers
Jun 15, 2026
Sources: state appellate courts, state AGs, DOJ, SEC, FTC, FDA, DOL, Federal Reserve, OCC, and more. Direct from .gov — never aggregated.
Recent News in Virginia
Public-safety and law-enforcement headlines relevant to this area.
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Bus driver in crash that killed 5 people, injured 44 on Virginia interstate charged with involuntary manslaughter
A bus driver who is accused of failing to slow down for traffic and crashing into six cars, which left five people dead and dozens of others injured near Quantico, Virginia, has be…
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Social media posts claiming mass kidnappings in Virginia are false, police say
Viral videos on the internet claiming there are mass kidnappings of children in Virginia aren't true, state police said in a public statement Wednesday. Virginia State Police said …
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FIRST ON FOX: DOJ sues Spanberger’s Virginia over laws kneecapping federal agents as mask war escalates
The Justice Department sued Virginia over laws that could criminally punish masked federal agents and dismantle local ICE cooperation agreements.
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50 kids missing in Virginia? Debunking the viral ‘mass kidnappings’ rumor
Several viral videos circulating on social media claim that 50 children have gone missing in Virginia over the past 10 days, fueling fears of “mass kidnappings” across the state. T…