Law Enforcement Agencies

Area drug probe "In Full Swing"; June 13, 1980

Some defendants in drug probe head for bond hearings in Lynchburg Circuit Court (photo not published)

Area drug probe "In Full Swing"; June 13, 1980

Some defendants in drug probe head for bond hearings in Lynchburg Circuit Court (photo not published)

Area law enforcement agents attend 4-week training session; January 14, 1974

Police Chief John Swan delivers opening address to law enforcement agents

Area law enforcement members complete course; February 7, 1972

Banquet held for graduates of Minimum Training Standards Course

Area law enforcement officers take deputy training program; January 16, 1973

Official from the Virginia Department of Welfare and Institutions, Julian U. Pugh, confers with local law officials

Armored Vehicle Arrives for Virginia State Police; December 29, 1967

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Army specialists examine big shell found on Sedgewick Drive; March 13, 1970

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Arrest ends hostage chase; November 28, 1980

Police arrest Carl Carwile after he forced his wife at gunpoint on drive through city / Infant son of couple also was in car, and Carwile threatened to kill police on the scene

Authorities investigate tractor-trailer theft; February 13, 1975

Tractor- trailers found on top of brickpiles at Moose Lodge on 221

Authorities investigate tractor-trailer theft; February 13, 1975

Tractor- trailers found on top of brickpiles at Moose Lodge on 221 (photo not published; see NA0128-363)

Authorities investigate tractor-trailer theft; February 13, 1975

Tractor- trailers found on top of brickpiles at Moose Lodge on 221 (photo not published; see NA0128-363)

Authorities investigate tractor-trailer theft; February 13, 1975

Tractor- trailers found on top of brickpiles at Moose Lodge on 221 (photo not published; see NA0128-363)

Auto Riddled By Gunfire; February 27, 1971

AUTO RIDDLED BY GUNFIRE-From left, Det. Sgts. J.R. Derbin, W.J. Payne and E.L. Francis survey the damage caused Friday night by an unidentified gunman who fired five shotgun blasts into this car occupied by Charles L. Harris of 1601 Bedford Ave., and Sandra Wingfield of 1230 Lakeview Drive while parked along Blackwater Creek. Harris was admitted to Lynchburg General Hospital with gunshot wound of neck and back.