WBBJ TV
January 19, 2021
BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. Multiple law enforcement agencies in West Tennessee are investigating a series of arsons over the last few weeks.
The Benton County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a series of fires in the Big Sandy area, on the northern end of Benton County. There have also been fires reported in the southern end of Henry County.
These fires are mostly grass and woods fires, according to the Benton County Sheriff’s Office.
The sheriff’s office says there was a fire reported in the woods off New Hope Road in Big Sandy, as well as a fire on Highway 641 South near the Halfway Market gas station around 4 a.m. Monday, and a fire in the woods off Wagner Road in Cottage Grove around 11:40 p.m. Sunday.
Investigation into police shooting outside Wawa complete
By: Scott Wise
and last updated 2021-01-12 10:33:14-05
PETERSBURG, Va. A Prince George County police officer who shot and injured an abduction suspect outside a Wawa gas station on S. Crater Road in Petersburg was cleared of any wrongdoing.
The Virginia State Police and the Petersburg Commonwealth Attorney s Office announced the results of an investigation into the October 12 incident. Based upon review and analysis of the evidence, the applicable law, and the totality of the circumstances surrounding this incident, I have determined that the officerâs decisions and actions which included the discharge of his service weapon on October 12, 2020 were reasonable in response to an imminent threat to himself and the public, Petersburg Commonwealthâs Attorney Tiffany Buckner wrote in a statement sent to media. The very thorough investigation conducted by the VSP and subsequent reports indicate the
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A Petersburg resident has been charged in the 2019 Thanksgiving Eve fatal shooting of an Ettrick man, whose killing stunned and puzzled a diverse group of the victimâs friends who often hang out along the banks of the Appomattox River in Petersburg.
Nearly 13 months after Joey Spillane was gunned down in an ambush slaying at a city traffic light, Petersburg police announced Saturday in social media posts that they had charged Sincere Quarles, 20, after âan extensive investigation.â
The U.S. Marshals Service Fugitive Task Force located Quarles at the Country Inn & Suites on Wagner Road in Petersburg about 11:30 a.m. Friday and took him into custody without incident, said task force supervisor Kevin Connolly. Quarles was also wanted on an assortment of other charges in Petersburg, Chesterfield County and Colonial Heights.