Victim/Witness Assistance - Salem, Roanoke County Commonwealths Attorney
Provides direct services to victims and witnesses of crime. Services include: Monitoring restitution payments to ensure that they are being made in a timely fashion; assist in filing for Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund; intervention and follow-up counseling; notification of prisoner status; provide employer intercession; Assist in writing Impact Statements; assist in return of property being held for evidence; updates on case status; accompany victims to court; referals to other resources; assist in obtaining protection; providde advance notice of judicial proceedings.
Physical Address
305 E Main Street, Salem, VA 24153
Hours
Monday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM; Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM; Thursday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM; Friday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Fax
(540) 387-6065
Voice
Application process
Professional referral through the law enforcement/magistrate system.
Languages
English
Service area
Roanoke, VA
Agency info
Roanoke County Commonwealth's Attorney
The Commonwealth's Attorney handles criminal prosecutions and also administers the Public Defender's office. The Commonwealth's Attorney is an elected Constitutional Officer.