A Constitutional officer elected for a four year term. The Commonwealth Attorney is responsible for representing the citizens of Smyth County to present evidence in court against persons charged with committing crimes. Cases presented by the Commonwealth's Attorney are tried in the Circuit, General District, and Juvenile and Domestic Relations Courts. Does not represent residents in private legal matters.

Provides a chief prosecuting officer for Bath County is responsible for initiating charges and prosecuting people, including juveniles, who have been accused of felony and misdemeanor offenses, and investigating allegations of major fraud, organized criminal activity and corruption and unlawful conduct by public officials.

Insurance Fraud Program provides insurance fraud training for law enforcement personnel, investigates insurance fraud, and educate citizen through educational and rewards programs. Fraudulent insurance schemes or insurance fraud, should be reported to the Virginia State Police Insurance Fraud Program on the insurance fraud hotline at 1-877-62FRAUD (1-877-623-7283) or visit www.stampoutfraud.com. Tipsters will remain anonymous and may also be eligible to receive a reward of up to $25,000.

Investigates online crimes, child pornography, soliciting minors online, also identity/credit card theft.

Examiners provide technical assistance and training, evaluate and analyze evidence, interpret results, and provide expert testimony related to the full spectrum of physical evidence recovered from crime scenes. Also provides forensic training opportunities.

Examiners provide technical assistance and training, evaluate and analyze evidence, interpret results, and provide expert testimony related to the full spectrum of physical evidence recovered from crime scenes. Also provides forensic training opportunities.

Examiners provide technical assistance and training, evaluate and analyze evidence, interpret results, and provide expert testimony related to the full spectrum of physical evidence recovered from crime scenes. Also provides forensic training opportunities.

Examiners provide technical assistance and training, evaluate and analyze evidence, interpret results, and provide expert testimony related to the full spectrum of physical evidence recovered from crime scenes. Also provides forensic training opportunities.

Provides law enforcement for the citizens of the Town of Culpeper. For local emergency dial: 911 For our of area emergency please call Emergency Dispatch: (540)727-7900 For anonymous crime tip line, please call: (540) 727-0300

Responsible for the prosecution of criminal violations of law that occur in Floyd County. As the Chief Law Enforcement Official for the County, the Commonwealth's Attorney advises the Sheriff's Office, the Virginia State Police and other law enforcement agencies regarding criminal matters. Does not handle civil matters except in limited circumstances such as drug asset forfeitures and collections of unpaid court costs.

Responsible for prosecuting the majority of crimes in the county. In court, the Commonwealth's Attorney presents evidence to the judge or jury so they may understand the facts of the case and determine whether the accused is guilty or not guilty. Offers advice to officers concerning criminal investigations, directs the extradition of fugitives from other states, serves as special prosecutor in other jurisdictions in the event of a conflict, and meets with victims of crimes. Does not represent residents in private legal matters.

Maintains law and order and provides crime prevention services. The After Hours telephone number connects to the Central Dispatch center by calling 276-676-6000.