ALEXANDRIA, Va. ? Today U.S. Attorney Jessica D. Aber recognized over 300 officers and agents from federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies with Public Service Awards. The Eastern District of Virginia (EDVA) typically holds an annual awards ceremony to recognize the law enforcement...

WASHINGTON ? James Hutchings Jr., 41, of Waldorf, Maryland, was sentenced today to five years in prison on a firearms trafficking conspiracy charge, announced U.S. Attorney Matthew M. Graves, Wayne A. Jacobs, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI Washington Field Office Criminal Division, and Charlie...

NORFOLK, Va. ? A federal jury convicted a Virginia Beach man yesterday on charges of conspiracy to distribute controlled substances and possessing firearms in furtherance of drug trafficking. According to court records and evidence presented at trial, Jerod Askew, 32, was involved in a...