Appomattox
CRIME & SAFETY
15 dogs in deplorable conditions seized from Lynchburg home
LYNCHBURG, Va. – Lynchburg Animal Control responded to a complaint of animal hoarding in a home on Shaffer Street on July 9. LAC said that upon arrival, officers found 15 dogs and a pet bird living in deplorable and unsanitary conditions. They were immediately seized and taken to the Lynchburg Humane Society for evaluation and care. The property was later condemned due to its hazardous state.
Lynchburg Commonwealth attorney appeals bond in Main Street manslaughter case
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — A Lynchburg man will stay behind bars Monday night even after a judge granted him bond. The Lynchburg Commonwealth Attorney's office appealed a judge's decision to grant a $25,000 bond to Travon Brunson. He is charged with shooting two people, leaving one dead on Main...
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