Virginia State Police Ongoing Crime Suppression Operations, Recovering Firearms, and Narcotics   Richmond, VA (July 20, 2026) - From July 8, 2026, through July 14, 2026, the Virginia State Police, in partnership with supporting federal and local agencies, achieved significant criminal interdictions. Their ongoing efforts led to the seizure of narcotics and the investigation of multiple crimes throughout the Commonwealth. Operation Highlights Firearms Recovery (as part of criminal drug investigations): Virginia State Police recovered a total of 3 firearms, valued at $1,500 U.S. Currency: $28,800 Drug Seizures (includes State Police, State Police Task Forces, Federal Task Forces, and Assists): Denied revenue from seized drugs: $3,329,297 Breakdown of total drugs recovered: Cocaine: 55.0 pounds Crack Cocaine: 1.8 ounces Marijuana: 52.4 pounds Heroin: 2.2 pounds THC Consumables: 1.3 pounds Fentanyl: 6.0 ounces Psilocybin: 6.8 ounces The Virginia State Police remain steadfast in their mission to enhance public safety and uphold the laws throughout the Commonwealth while supporting the Governor’s initiatives on violent crime. By working in close collaboration with local, state, and federal agencies, law enforcement continues to disrupt criminal enterprises and safeguard communities. 

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