The VSA shares funeral arrangements for Carroll County Sheriff's Office Deputy Logan Utt, who was killed in the line of duty on May 29, 2026.
Visitation: June 4, 4–8 p.m.
Funeral: June 5, 2 p.m.
Temple Baptist Church, Mount Airy, NC
Obituary: https://t.co/oZqz48Bahy
VSA mourns the loss of Carroll Co. Sheriff's Deputy Logan Utt, who was killed in the line of duty on May 29, 2026. Join us in keeping Deputy Utt's loved ones, the injured deputy, Sheriff Kevin Kemp, and the Carroll Co. Sheriff's Office in your thoughts.
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Meet the 2026 VSA Deputy Sheriff of the Year: Deputy Robert Burnette of @bedfordsheriff1! Join us in congratulating Deputy Burnette on this well-deserved recognition, and read more about Deputy Burnette’s accomplishments on our website: https://t.co/qXXEoZIYsU
The VSA is proud and honored to announce the 2026 Deputy Sheriff of the Year, Dispatcher of the Year, and Valor Award recipients! Their above and beyond service does not go unrecognized. Please join us in congratulating this year’s recipients!
More here: https://t.co/Bp0UbPSlSJ
This Memorial Day, the VSA and Virginia Sheriffs’ Institute honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation. We are forever grateful for their courage, sacrifice, and commitment to serving and protecting others.
Today, we honor the courage, service, and sacrifice of law enforcement officers who gave their lives in the line of duty. Their dedication to protecting our communities will never be forgotten.
The Virginia Sheriffs’ Merch Market has been extended through May 22!
There’s still time to grab your favorite VSA gear and show your support for Virginia’s sheriffs’ offices.
Use code WELCOME10 for 10% off before the pop-up closes.
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The VSA commends @RoanokeSheriff Lt. Palmer for his quick thinking during a medical emergency involving a Roanoke City Police officer last month. Lt. Palmer was recognized by Roanoke City PD for remaining calm and providing critical care.
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Tick tock! ⏰ The Virginia Sheriffs’ Merch Market is closing soon.
Don’t miss your chance to grab VSA apparel and gear before the shop closes on May 15.
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Today, we celebrate motherhood in all its forms, including the mothers and mother figures serving in sheriffs’ offices across Virginia. We also recognize those who support the men and women who wear the badge every day.
Happy Mother’s Day from the Virginia Sheriffs’ Association!
@norfolk_sheriff recently unveiled a newly renovated medical clinic inside the Norfolk City Jail, creating a modern healthcare space that will improve inmate care while reducing outside medical transports.
Read more: https://t.co/C9DOdAmpoQ
The Virginia Sheriffs’ Association was honored to attend the world premiere of What It Takes, a powerful documentary highlighting the Chesterfield County Sheriff’s Office HARP program and the message that recovery is possible.
Read more: https://t.co/uGRQgtkfm2
During National Correctional Officers Week, the Virginia Sheriffs’ Association proudly recognizes the dedicated sheriffs’ deputies serving local jails and all correctional officers across the Commonwealth. We thank them for their commitment to public safety.
Today is National Heatstroke Prevention Day. Please share this important message - together, we can help prevent hot car tragedies and keep our communities safe.
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Help us congratulate the dedicated men and women of the Danville Sheriff’s Office as they mark well-earned promotions and outstanding service recognition. Congratulations to all on your well-deserved success and service to the Danville community! 👏
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Today we celebrate Alleghany Co. Sheriff’s Deputy Kevin Wayne Myers, who was honored this morning for his heroic off-duty actions that saved the life of a His courage and instinct to serve reflect the very best of law enforcement, both on and off duty.
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The Virginia Sheriffs’ Merch Market is now open! Shop a limited-time collection of branded apparel and items perfect for office wear, community events, and everyday use. The store is open through 5/15. Shoppers can receive 10% off with code WELCOME10.
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The VSA honors dispatchers across VA during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. These professionals are often the first touchpoint for emergencies. We celebrate the work of telecommunicators, helping to save millions of lives by providing timely, life-saving support.
The VSA extends its deepest sympathies to the Pittsylvania County Sheriff’s Office following the off-duty passing of Investigator Nicholas Samuels in a vehicle accident. Please keep his family, friends, and colleagues in your prayers.
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