Tazewell County man charged with multiple felonies

TAZEWELL, VA (WVNS) — A Tazewell County man was charged with multiple felonies, some of which included child abuse.

46-year-old Jason David Osborne, of Pounding Mill, Virginia, was charged with four counts of Child Cruelty/Neglect/Abuse, one count Strangulation of Another, and one count of Discharge Firearm or Missiles In/At Occupied Building Unlawfully.

The incidents relating to Osborne’s charges occurred through December 1, 2012 and December 16, 2019.

This has been a very long and taxing investigation, our Detective and Patrol Divisions have worked tirelessly to ensure a good case was presented to the Grand Jury.

Sheriff Hieatt

Our Victim Witness program in conjunction with the Tazewell County Sheriff’s Office has put in a tremendous number of hours working with the victims of Mr. Osborne’s crimes. There is still plenty of work to do but we are on the right track for getting these victims the justice they deserve.

Chris Plaster | Commonwealth Attorney

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