Media Release for 02/02/2026
2026-00011336
Fraud
On 01/27/2026, fraud was reported to the Shenandoah County Sheriff’s Office. According to complainant, they received a call from unknown person(s) impersonating their banking institution. Investigation continues.
2026-00011631
Reckless Driving
Improper Stopping
Possession of a Sch. I or II Controlled Substance
On 01/28/2026, Eric Louis Penningroth of Woodstock, VA, was charged and/or arrested for reckless driving, improper stopping, and possession of a schedule I or II controlled substance. Court date set for 04/10/2026 at 9:00AM, in Shenandoah GD Court.
2026-00011599
Assault
On 01/28/2026, Tracy Lynn Meade of Edinburg, VA, was charged and/or arrested for assault and battery. Court date set for 03/13/2026 at 11:00AM, in Shenandoah GD Court.
Assault
On 01/28/2026, Austin Wayne Kidwell of Woodstock, VA, was charged and/or arrested for assault and battery. Court date set for 03/13/2026 at 11:00AM, in Shenandoah GD Court.
2026-00011496
Destruction of Property
On 01/28/2026, Kelly Lee Robinson of Strasburg, VA, was charged and/or arrested for destruction of preperty. Court date set for 03/13/2026 at 9:00AM, in Shenandoah GD Court.
2026-00010906
Credit Card Theft
Credit Card Fraud
False Pretense
On 01/28/2026, Joshua Michael Padilla of Woodstock, VA, was charged and/or arrested for credit card theft, credit card fraud, and false pretense. Court date set for 02/20/2026 at 2:00PM, in Shenandoah GD Court.
2026-00011714
Threats of Death in Writing
On 01/29/2026, Christopher Todd Miller of Strasburg, VA, was charged and/or arrested for writing a threat to kill or do bodily injury to a person. Court date set for 03/13/2026 at 9:00AM, in Shenandoah GD Court.
2026-00011630
Assault
Assault on a Law Enforcement Officer
Obstruction of Justice
On 01/29/2026, Ricky Central Richards of Stanley, VA, was charged and/or arrested for assault and battery, assault on a law enforcement officer, and obstruction of justice. Court date set for 04/10/2026 at 11:00AM, in Shenandoah GD Court.
2026-00012102
DWI
On 01/30/2026, James McGraw Wheaton of Roanoke, VA, was charged and/or arrested for driving while intoxicated. Court date set for 03/20/2026 at 2:00PM, in Shenandoah GD Court.
2026-00011909
Possession of a Sch. I or II Controlled Substance
Failure to Maintain Lane
On 01/30/2026, Charles Cyrus Miller of Maurertown, VA, was charged and/or arrested for possession of a sch. I or II controlled substance and failure to maintain lane. Court date set for 04/10/2026 at 11:00AM, in Shenandoah GD Court.
Media Release for 01/27/2026
2026-00009450
Domestic Assault
Strangulation
On 01/22/2026, Diomar Ramos Gonzales of Edinburg, VA, was charged and/or arrested for assault and battery on a family member and strangulation. Court date set for 03/03/2026 at 9:00AM, in Shenandoah JDR Court.
2025-00107587
Grand Larceny
On 01/22/2026, Harashdeep Singh of Fresno, CA, was charged and/or arrested for grand larceny. Court date to be determined.
2026-00010325
DWI
On 01/24/2026, Juan Jose Garcia Tercero of New Market, VA, was charged and/or arrested for driving while intoxicated. Court date set for 02/13/2026 at 11:00AM, in Shenandoah GD Court.
2026-00010704
Destruction of Property
On 01/25/2026, property damage was reported to the Shenandoah County Sheriff’s Office, unknown person(s) damaged a mailbox on Senedo Road, Edinburg, VA. Investigation continues.
2026-00010709
Assault and Battery Against a Law Enforcement Officer x2
DWI
Obstruction of Justice x2
Refusal of Breath Test
On 01/25/2026, Edward Charles McCarter of Strasburg, VA, was charged and/or arrested for two (2) counts of assault and battery on a law enforcement officer, driving while intoxicated, two (2) counts of obstruction of justice, and refusal of breath test. Court date set for 03/13/2026 at 9:00AM, in Shenandoah GD Court.
2026-00005975
Destruction of Property
On 01/26/2026, property damage was reported to the Shenandoah County Sheriff’s Office, unknown person(s) damaged a mailbox on South Middle Road, Edinburg, VA. Investigation continues.
2026-00010729
DWI
On 01/26/2026, William Edward Lee Downey of Toms Brook, VA, was charged and/or arrested for driving while intoxicated. Court date set for 03/13/2026 at 2:00PM, in Shenandoah GD Court.
Media Release for 01/20/2026
2026-00005067
Driving Under the Influence
Driving with a Revoked/Suspended License
Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle
On 01/12/2026, Damesis Enrique Matinez of Edinburg, VA, was charged and/or arrested for driving under the influence, driving with a revoked/suspended license, and unauthorized use of a vehicle. Court date set for 02/20/2026 at 2:00PM, in Shenandoah GD Court.
2026-00004792
Fugitive from Justice
On 01/12/2026, Tara Lynn Taylor of Strasburg, VA, was charged and/or arrested for fugitive from justice in Tennessee. Court date set for 01/16/2026 at 9:00AM, in Shenandoah GD Court.
2026-00005975
Fraud
On 01/14/2026, fraud was reported to the Shenandoah County Sheriff’s Office. According to the complainant, they received a call from an unknown person(s) impersonating their bank company and requested the complainant to create a PayPal account and then threatened them with money laundering. Investigation continues.
2026-00006188
Domestic Assault
Child Endangerment x3
Firing at or within an Occupied Dwelling
Reckless Handling Firearm
Brandishing a Firearm
On 01/15/2026, Larry Wayne Lindsay Jr. of Edinburg, VA, was charged and/or arrested for assault and battery on a family member, three (3) counts of child endangerment, firing at or within an occupied dwelling, reckless handling firearm, and brandishing a firearm. Court date set for 03/03/2026 at 9:00AM, in Shenandoah JDR Court.
2026-00006870
Fraud
On 01/16/2026, fraud was reported to the Shenandoah County Sheriff’s Office. According to the complainant, they received a call from an unknown person(s) stating the complainant missed jury duty and needed to pay money. Investigation continues.
2026-00006843
Domestic Assault
On 01/16/2026, Kendra Joy Eby of Edinburg, VA, was charged and/or arrested for assault and battery on a family member. Court date set for 03/03/2026 at 9:00AM, in Shenandoah JDR Court.
On 01/16/2026, Brent Arnel Eby of Edinburg, VA, was charged and/or arrested for assault and battery on a family member. Court date set for 03/03/2026 at 9:00AM, in Shenandoah JDR Court.
2025-00135668
Use of Computer to Solicit a Minor x2
On 01/16/2026, Jarrod Dillon Doss of Phoenix, AZ, was charged and/or arrested for two (2) counts of using a computer to solicit a minor. Court date set for 02/05/2026 at 9:00AM, in Shenandoah JDR Court.
2026-00007384
Fraud
On 01/17/2026, fraud was reported to the Shenandoah County Sheriff’s Office. According to the complainant, they received a call from an unknown person(s) impersonating a deputy saying the complainant missed jury duty and there was a warrant for their arrest. Investigation continues.
2026-00007794
Larceny
On 01/18/2026, larceny was reported to the Shenandoah County Sheriff’s Office. According to the complainant, unknown person(s) had a package stolen from their property. Investigation continues.
2026-00008075
Fraud
On 01/19/2026, fraud was reported to the Shenandoah County Sheriff’s Office. According to the complainant, they received a call from an unknown person(s) impersonating a deputy saying the complainant missed jury duty and there was a warrant out for their arrest. Investigation continues.