Welcome to the Greene County Sheriff’s Office website! Sheriff Steven S. Smith has proudly served as Sheriff of Greene County since January 1, 2012. Under his leadership, the Greene County Sheriff’s Office has developed into an innovative law enforcement agency with the latest technology, education and training. The office is constantly modernizing to stay up to date with the latest developments in law enforcement.
Sheriff Steven Smith continues his movement on “Putting Citizens First” by implementing cost-effective programs beneficial to citizens; also, to identify what works and what doesn’t, to continually improve local law enforcement, criminal justice, and public safety.
The Greene County Sheriff’s Office is comprised of dedicated individuals sharing the vision of the Sheriff, and who perform as a team to accomplish set goals and objectives. We are a community policing agency and are very pro-active, offering various community based programs.
We invite you to explore our website to learn more about how we serve Greene County, and how you can help us to serve you even better.
Greene County Sheriff's Office support: Flooding at Mutton Hollow Road, Greene County, Virginia. 9/17/18
Greene County Sheriff's Office support: Flooding at Octonia Rd, Greene County, Virginia. 9/17/18
Greene County Sheriff's Office support: Flooding at South River Rd E., Greene County, Virginia. 9/17/18
Central Virginia Drone
Greene County Sheriff's Office support: Video of flooding at Mutton Hollow Rd, Greene County, Virginia. 9/17/18
Central Virginia Drone
Greene County Sheriff's Office support: Video of flooding at Octonia Rd, Greene County, Virginia. 9/17/18
Current road closures:
Mutton Hollow Rd
Bull Yearling Rd
Please use caution for high water on the following:
Rt. 33 Spotswood Trail Lydia/Blue Ridge Pottery area
South River / Octonia Rd area
There is currently water running across the intersection of Octonia Rd. and South River Rd.
The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a
*Flood Warning for...
Madison County in northwestern Virginia...
The City of Charlottesville in central Virginia...
Albemarle County in central Virginia...
Greene County in central Virginia...
* Until 315 PM EDT Monday.
* At 910 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain moving into the area. Streams are already elevated from earlier rain, so flooding will likely begin late this morning or early this afternoon.
* Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Charlottesville, Madison, Crozet, Stanardsville, Schuyler, Free
Union, Big Meadows, Campbell, Westmoreland, Hollymead,
Ruckersville, Brightwood, Ivy, Scottsville, Esmont, North Garden, Oakpark, Yancey Mills, Haywood and Stony Point.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.
We would like to thank Luck Stone Greene for donating 2 more loads of sand! They have been such a tremendous help to our community!
We have received a new shipment of sand bags. If you are still in need, please come by our office.
We are down to our last 100 sand bags. We have ordered more and will announce when they arrive. We have provided 2,000 sand bags in 2 days!
We would like to thank Luck Stone Greene for their new donation of 20 tons of sand to help combat flooding due to Hurricane Florence.
We have received sand bags and we have sand. All the prefilled bags are gone, but you are welcome to come by and fill your own.
We are currently out of sand bags and will announce when we have restocked, which will be as soon as possible.
Our office is offering the following free informational magazines to the public. There is also other material available on many other topics. You can stop by and pick these up in our front lobby.
PRESS RELEASE
August 31, 2018
TO: LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS
FROM: GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
10005 SPOTSWOOD TRAIL
STANARDSVILLE, VIRGINIA 22973
PHONE: 434-985-2222 FAX: 434-985-3373
Over the past week Greene County Sheriff’s Office Street Crimes Unit along with patrol deputies have arrested multiple individuals. Several of these arrests occurred in Greene County, others occurred in other jurisdictions. These arrests were the result of multiple ongoing criminal investigations that resulted in indictments that were handed down from Greene County Circuit Court. More arrest are imminent. As of now the following individuals have been arrested:
Willie Maurice King. age 57 who is a resident of Greene County
Felony Distribution of Schedule I or II drug, 3 counts
Felony Possession of Schedule I or II drug
Held at Central Virginia Regional Jail without bond
Stephen Cornell Johnson, age 44 who is a resident of Greene County
Felony Conspiracy to violate the drug act, 2 counts
Felony Distribution of Schedule I or II drug, 2 counts
Felony Possession of Schedule I or II drug
Possession of Marijuana
Held at Central Virginia Regional Jail without bond
Roxanne Lorraine Johnson, age 42 who is a resident of Greene County
Felony Conspiracy to violate the drug act, 2 counts
Felony Distribution of Schedule I or II drug, 2 counts
Felony Possession of Schedule I or II drug
Possession of Marijuana
Held at Central Virginia Regional Jail without bond
Seth Michael Sheffield, age 28 who is a resident of Manassas VA
Felony Possession with the intent to Manufacture/Distribute Schedule I or II drug, 2 counts
Held at Prince William County Jail without bond
Ellen Antoinette Peaytt, age 20 who is a resident of Manassas VA
Felony Possession with the intent to Manufacture/Distribute Schedule I or II drug, 2 counts
Held at Prince William County Jail without bond
Amber Ross Dean, age 29 who is a resident of Madison County
Felony Conspiracy of the drug act
Felony child endangerment
Held at Central Virginia Jail without bond
Christopher Daniel Shatz, age 27 who is a resident of Greene County
Felony Possession of Schedule I or II drug
Possession of Marijuana
Held at Central Virginia Regional Jail without bond
Victoria Dawn Mollenauer, age 22 who is a resident of Greene County
Felony Possession of Schedule I or II drug, 2 counts
Held at Central Virginia Regional Jail without bond
Phillip Wayne Carver, age 29 who is a resident of Greene County
Felony Possession of Schedule I or II drug
Held at Central Virginia Regional Jail without bond
Berline Thomas Broadus Jr., age 60 who is a resident of Greene County
Felony Possession of Schedule I or II drug
Held at Central Virginia Regional Jail without bond
Zachary Forest Batman, age 28 who is a resident of Louisa County
Felony Possession of Schedule I or II drug
Held at Central Virginia Regional Jail without bond
Derrick D. Williams, age 39 who is a resident of Greene County
Felony Possession of Schedule I or II drug
Held at Central Virginia Regional Jail without bond
Colin James Payne, age 31 who is a resident of Greene County
Felony Possession with the intent to distribute marijuana. 2 counts
Held at Central Virginia Regional Jail without bond
PRESS RELEASE
August 31, 2018
TO: LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS
FROM: GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
10005 SPOTSWOOD TRAIL
STANARDSVILLE, VIRGINIA 22973
PHONE: 434-985-2222 FAX: 434-985-3373
During the night of August 8, 2018 Greene County Deputies responded to an address in Stanardsville for a report of aggravated assault. Upon arrival the deputies located an individual that had sustained serious injury. The victim was transported to the University of Virginia Hospital in serious condition. The Greene County Sheriff’s Office Street Crimes Unit responded and took over the investigation.
Quickly two suspects emerged and the Street Crimes Unit charged the following individuals with multiple felonies.
Matthew P. Serri, age 38 who is from Ohio but staying in Greene County
Felony Malicious Assault causing serious bodily injury
Felony Break and Enter at Night to Commit a Felony
Felony Conspiracy to Break and Enter at Night to Commit a Felony
Failure to Appear on a Misdemeanor offense
Mr. Serri is currently being held without bond at Albemarle County Regional Jail
Rikki Lynn Harper, age 35 who is a resident of Greene County
Felony Conspiracy to Malicious Assault causing serious bodily injury
Felony Conspiracy to Break and Enter at Night to Commit a Felony
Ms. Harper is currently being held without bond at Central Virginia Regional Jail
Bicycle Rodeo
All children up to age 12
Sponsored by:
Greene County Sheriff’s Office
Saturday, October 13, 2018
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Primary School, Stanardsville VA
7 stations
(Bring your bike and helmet)
Kid Kard
DJ
Refreshments
Greene County Sheriff’s Bicycle Patrol
**Six bicycles and other prizes given away**
(Rodeo free to children up to age 12, no registration needed)
A valuable resource right here in our county. Thank you Adam.
Greene County Citizen Volunteers his Drone to Sheriff's Office
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The Greene County Sheriff's Office is reaching new heights.We would like to announce that we will have a Child Passenger Safety Seat Inspection Station at Walmart in Ruckersville on Saturday, September 1st from 1pm - 5pm.
Please feel free to share this information with anyone that may benefit from this event.
