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WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — The Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail (VPRJ) and law enforcement agencies were searching for an inmate who mistakenly was released from jail on Tuesday. VPRJ said Brian Robert ...
JAMES CITY — An inmate from the Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail is in the hospital following an assault, authorities said Tuesday. An incident between two inmates occurred about 7:45 p.m ...
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WAVY) — An assault at Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail in Williamsburg is under criminal investigation. VPRJ Superintendent Colonel Roy Witham confirmed the assault in a ...
A federal jury has awarded $22,000 to a Hampton woman in a lawsuit against the Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail after she asserted that jail guards didn’t give her toilet paper for several days ...
How was an inmate accused of sexual assault able to mistakenly be released from jail? New 3 uncovered new details of what happened inside the Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail Tuesday that led to ...