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WANTED WEDNESDAY 6-3-2026

This week’s Wanted Wednesday features Brooke Ann Underwood, 40, of Danville, VA, who is currently wanted for Abandonment of a Companion Animal.

Our pets depend on us for care, shelter, and protection. When that responsibility is ignored, there are consequences.

Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Brooke Ann Underwood is asked to contact the New Kent County Sheriff’s Office at 804-966-9500 or call Crime Stoppers at 804-780-1000 or online at https://t.co/BSb7LUPHIE

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🎉 WELCOME TO THE NEW KENT SHERIFF’S OFFICE FAMILY! 🎉

Please join us in congratulating our newest team members who took their oath of office and were officially sworn in this morning in the New Kent County Circuit Court!

👮 Deputy Graham
👮 Deputy Rose
👮 Deputy Camacho
👮 Deputy Brewster
🐾 APU Deputy Farmer

These dedicated men and women are now begin the next phase of their law enforcement careers as they attend their respective academies. Over the coming months, they will undergo extensive training that includes:

🚓 Emergency Vehicle Operations and Driver Training
🔫 Firearms Training and Qualification
📚 Classroom Instruction
🎭 Practical Scenarios and Hands-On Exercises
⚖️ Legal and Professional Development Training

We are excited to watch them grow as they prepare to serve and protect the citizens of New Kent County.

And there was another special swearing-in today! Please help us welcome our newest four-legged deputy, K-9 Knox! K-9 Hamish, was also officially sworn in this morning. 🐕🐾

Congratulations to all of our newest deputies and K-9 partners. We wish you success as you begin this important journey, and we look forward to seeing all that you will accomplish in service to our community.

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Deputy Schuyler Sibley Receives VFW National Award for Public Servants https://t.co/KJfwhENGtm

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🚨 WANTED WEDNESDAY: 5-27-26 🚨

This week’s Wanted Wednesday spotlight is on Demone Antonio Hicks, 42, of Richmond.

Hicks is currently wanted for a probation violation on underlying charges of destroying evidence and distribution of a Schedule I/II controlled substance.

Anyone with information about his whereabouts is asked to contact the New Kent Sheriff’s Office or submit a tip through the New Kent Sheriff’s Office mobile app.

Tips may also be submitted through Metro Richmond Crime Stoppers at 804-780-1000 or online at https://t.co/BSb7LUP9T6.

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🇺🇸 MEMORIAL DAY 🇺🇸

Today, the New Kent Sheriff’s Office honors and remembers the brave men and women of the United States Armed Forces who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. Their courage, selflessness, and dedication to protecting the freedoms we enjoy will never be forgotten.

As we gather with family and friends this Memorial Day, we encourage everyone to take a moment to reflect on the true meaning of this day and remember those who gave everything for our nation.

We are forever grateful to our fallen heroes and the families who carry their legacy forward.

Please celebrate safely, drive responsibly, and never forget the cost of freedom.

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Larceny from Auto/Shooting into Occupied Dwelling https://t.co/o1KgeDJGE4

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🇺🇸 CLICK IT OR TICKET – MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND 🇺🇸

This Memorial Day weekend, the New Kent Sheriff’s Office is reminding everyone to buckle up before hitting the road. Whether you’re traveling across the state or just down the street, wearing your seat belt could save your life.

Law enforcement agencies across Virginia are participating in the national Click It or Ticket campaign, which focuses on seat belt enforcement and roadway safety during one of the busiest travel weekends of the year.

🚔 Expect increased patrols and traffic enforcement throughout the holiday weekend.

Seat belts remain one of the simplest and most effective ways to protect yourself and your passengers in a crash. Make sure everyone in your vehicle is properly restrained — every seat, every trip, every time.

✔️ Buckle up
✔️ Drive sober
✔️ Put the phone down
✔️ Slow down and stay alert

Let’s work together to keep Memorial Day weekend safe for everyone traveling through New Kent County.

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🇺🇸 MEMORIAL DAY COMMUNITY PICNIC & AWARD CEREMONY 🇺🇸

Please join the New Kent Sheriff’s Office on Monday, May 25, 2026, at the Providence Forge Recreation Association Memorial Day Picnic as we honor Deputy Schuyler M. Sibley for receiving the VFW National Award for Public Servants.

Deputy Sibley will be recognized alongside Captain William Travis Jenkins of New Kent Fire-Rescue for their dedication and service to the citizens of New Kent County.

📍 Providence Forge Recreation Association
9900 Carriage Rd., Providence Forge
📅 Monday, May 25, 2026
⏰ Picnic: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
🏅 Award Ceremony: 12:00 PM

We encourage the community to come out, enjoy the Memorial Day festivities, and help us recognize these outstanding public servants for their commitment, professionalism, and service.

Congratulations, Deputy Sibley! 🇺🇸

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🚨CONCEALED WEAPONS CLASS – CLASS FULL🚨

The New Kent Sheriff’s Office Concealed Weapons Class scheduled for Saturday, June 13, 2026, from 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM is officially FULL.

We appreciate everyone who registered and supported the New Kent Sheriff’s Office Honor Guard through this event.

Additional classes may be scheduled in the future. Please continue to follow the New Kent Sheriff’s Office social media pages for future announcements and training opportunities.

Thank you again for your support! 🇺🇸

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🚨 CONCEALED WEAPONS CLASS – SECOND SESSION ADDED 🚨

Due to the overwhelming response and high demand, the New Kent Sheriff’s Office has added a second Concealed Weapons Class session.

📅 Date: Saturday, June 13, 2026
⏰ Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📍 Location: New Kent Sheriff’s Office
💲 Cost: $30.00 Donation

This course satisfies the Virginia training requirement for a Concealed Handgun Permit and will cover firearm safety, legal responsibilities, and best practices for concealed carry.

🇺🇸 All proceeds will benefit the New Kent Sheriff’s Office Honor Guard.

Seating is limited to 40 people and is expected to fill quickly.

📧 To register, contact Lt. H. Jenkins at [email protected]

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🚨 WANTED WEDNESDAY: 5-20-26 🚨

For this week's edition of Wanted Wednesday, the New Kent Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public's assistance in locating Mark Andrew Davis.

Mr. Davis is currently wanted for a Probation Violation, stemming from an original charge ofPossession of Cocaine.

Mark, if you’re seeing this, let’s skip the inevitable game of hide-and-seek. Stop on by the office, and let's turn this "Wanted Wednesday" into a "Turn Yourself In Thursday" by getting this cleared up.
If you have any information regarding Mr. Davis's whereabouts, please contact:

📞 New Kent Sheriff’s Office: 804-966-9500
📱Submit a tip through our mobile app
🚔 Your local law enforcement agency
💰 Metro Richmond Crime Stoppers: 804-780-1000

Remember, you will remain completely anonymous and may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $5,000.

You can also submit your anonymous tip online here: 🔗 https://t.co/BSb7LUPHIE

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🚔 CLICK IT OR TICKET CAMPAIGN UNDERWAY 🚔

The New Kent Sheriff’s Office is proud to participate in the annual Click It or Ticket campaign running nationwide from May 11 through May 31, 2026.

This high-visibility enforcement campaign serves as an important reminder for drivers and passengers to always wear their seat belts — no matter how short the trip may be. Seat belts remain one of the simplest and most effective ways to reduce serious injuries and save lives during traffic crashes.

During the campaign, deputies will be conducting increased traffic enforcement with a focus on seat belt compliance and other traffic safety violations.

Before you put your vehicle in drive:
✔️ Buckle up
✔️ Make sure all passengers are buckled up
✔️ Secure children properly
✔️ Put the phone down and focus on the road

The message is simple: CLICK IT OR TICKET.

#ClickItOrTicket #DriveSmartVA #BuckleUp #TrafficSafety #NKSO

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💙 SUPPORTING THE AUTISM COMMUNITY THROUGH COMPASSION AND PREPAREDNESS 💙

The New Kent Sheriff’s Office would like to extend our sincere appreciation to Ledger Greyson Mann for his generous donation of an LGM Bag containing items designed to assist individuals within the Autism community during emergencies and law enforcement interactions.

These specialized bags provide tools and resources that can help create a calmer, safer, and more supportive environment during stressful situations. Donations like this help first responders better serve all members of our community with understanding and compassion.

Ledger has been recognized across Virginia for his efforts to provide these bags to public safety agencies, and we are grateful for his dedication to making a positive difference in the lives of others.

Thank you, Ledger, for your generosity, kindness, and commitment to supporting the Autism community. 💙

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🚔 COME JOIN US TODAY AT THE VALE JOB FAIR AT GREEN TOP! 🚔

The New Kent Sheriff’s Office will be attending the annual VALE Job Fair today at Green Top Sporting Goods! If you’re looking for a rewarding career serving your community, stop by and speak with members of our team about the opportunities available at NKSO.

We are currently hiring for several positions, including:
🔹 Patrol Deputy Sheriff
🔹 Court / Civil Process Deputy Sheriff
🔹 Communications Officer / Dispatcher
🔹 Animal Control Officer

💼 Competitive Salary & Benefits
🎓 Paid Training & Career Development Opportunities🚔 Specialty Teams & Advancement Opportunities
🤝 Family-Oriented Agency & Supportive Work Environment

Whether you’re just starting your career in public safety or looking for a new opportunity, we’d love to talk with you about becoming part of the New Kent Sheriff’s Office team.

📍 Green Top Sporting Goods
📅 Today
⏰ Stop by and meet our staff!

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🚗MAY IS NATIONAL YOUTH TRAFFIC SAFETY MONTH🚗

The New Kent Sheriff’s Office is encouraging parents, teens, and young drivers to make safe choices every time they get behind the wheel. Motor vehicle crashes remain one of the leading causes of death for teenagers, but many of these crashes are preventable through responsible driving habits.

Young drivers are reminded to:
📵 Put the phone away and avoid distractions
🚫 Never drive impaired
🚗 Always wear your seatbelt
⚠️ Obey speed limits and traffic laws
👥 Limit distractions from passengers
😴 Never drive while fatigued

Parents play an important role by setting expectations, modeling safe driving behaviors, and having ongoing conversations with young drivers about safety and responsibility.

Safe driving habits developed today can save lives tomorrow.

For additional teen driving safety resources and information, visit:🔗 https://t.co/kxYWMaS6uL

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The New Kent Sheriff’s Office Concealed Weapons Class scheduled for Saturday, June 13, 2026 is now full.

For those who were unable to register, additional classes will be scheduled in the future.

Please continue to follow the New Kent Sheriff’s Office social media pages for announcements and upcoming class dates.

Thank you for your support.