Virginia Department of Corrections

News & Press Releases

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  VADOC Investigating Death of Inmate Following Apparent Attac...

  RICHMOND, VIRGINIA —  The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) Office of Law Enforcement Services (OLES) is investigating the death of an inmate following an apparent attack by another inmate at Keen Mountain Correctional Center. The incident occurred early this morning. Corrections team members attempted life-saving measures until first responders arrived on scene to take over those measures. This was an isolated incident. Keen Mou...  Read More — vadoc.Utils.StringHelper.(mainNews.Value("headline").Trim(), 60)

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  VADOC Celebrates the Success of Intensive Reentry Program

  RICHMOND, VIRGINIA —  As the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) celebrates Second Chance Month, the agency celebrates the continued success of its Intensive ...  Read More — VADOC Celebrates the Success of Intensive Reentry Program

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  Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women Hosts Inspirational T...

  RICHMOND, VIRGINIA —  The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) and partner Proximity for Justice hosted a TEDx event featuring more than 40 speakers Wednesday ...  Read More — Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women Hosts Inspirational T...

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  Virginia Department of Corrections K9s Aika, Black Jack, Cha...

  RICHMOND, VIRGINIA —  Virginia Department of Corrections, VA, K9s Aika, Black Jack, Chase, Chica, and Fika have received bullet and stab protective vests thanks to a...  Read More — Virginia Department of Corrections K9s Aika, Black Jack, Cha...