Crime Victim Support - Chesapeake, Chesapeake Sheriff Office
400 Albemarle Drive, Chesapeake, VA 23322
ELIGIBILITY FACTORS: Victim must be 60 years of age or older, have an income at or below poverty level, and/or be unemployed. Must not have participated in executing the crime. Crime must be reported to police within 72 hours. Victim must apply for compensation within 2 weeks. Victim must not be a relative or have a close personal relations with the offender. Victim must cooperate with police and Commonwealth Attorney in prosecution attempt. Victim must sustain a personal loss. Losses must be documented by records of ownership (personal property) or medical records in case of injury. Losses must not have been insured. Victim must be a resident of Chesapeake. No reimbursement for loss of weapons. Loss must be essential to victim's basic needs.
Telephone referral; walk-ins accepted; professional referral required.
Chesapeake, VA
Description
Automated computer program offered for crime victims in the city of Chesapeake. Provides the ability for crime victim to call to determine the custody status of persons by whom they were victimized.
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Providing organization
Chesapeake Sheriff Office
Ensures that crime victims or witnesses receive sensitive treatment while participating in the criminal justice system.