Law Enforcement Warning Extreme Virginia | Effective 04-03-2026 18:35

Event: 
Law Enforcement Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Expires: 
April 4, 2026 - 12:35am
VDEM: ACSO: Lock doors and stay inside. Law enforcement activity in this area
VDEM: Amherst County Sheriff's Office: Subject fled custody at Blue Ridge Regional Jail in Madison Heights near Rts. 29/210 at 7:15pm, Fri 4/3/26. White male, bald, mid 30s, face/neck tattoos. Wearing white shirt, jeans, handcuffs. Considered dangerous. Last seen on foot near jail. Residents within 5 miles: lock doors, stay inside. Report sightings to 9-1-1
Area Description: 
Amherst County, VA,Campbell County, VA,Lynchburg City, VA
Forcast Office: 
200058,VDEM - Public Alerts,VDEM
Sender: 
200058_VDEM_-_Public_Alerts_VDEM