Anthony Richardson
Dwayne Sheffield
TWO FORMER SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA POLICE CHIEFS AND TWO OTHER PEOPLE HAVE BEEN ARRESTED ON DRUGS, WEAPONS, CONSPIRACY, AND CHILD NEGLECT CHARGES AS THE RESULT OF THE MULTI-AGENCY INVESTIGATION THAT BEGAN BACK IN APRIL. AS A RESULT OF 27 INDICTMENTS HANDED DOWN BY A WASHINGTON COUNTY GRAND JURY, 40 YEAR OLD FORMER DAMASCUS POLICE CHIEF ANTHONY RICHARDSON OF GLADE SPRING IS FACING 11 INDICTMENTS. 37 YEAR OLD FORMER CHILHOWIE POLICE CHIEF DWAYNE SHEFFIELD OF CHILHOWIE IS FACING FIVE INDICTMENTS. SHEFFIELD’S WIFE, 30 YEAR OLD NANCY ELLEN SHEFFIELD OF CHILHOWIE, FACES SEVEN INDICTMENTS. 39 YEAR OLD RALPH MILLER OF GLADE SPRING FACES FOUR INDICTMENTS. AND 38 YEAR OLD MELISSA RICKMAN OF MEADOWVIEW FACES NUMEROUS CHARGES. OFFICIALS SAY ADDITIONAL CHARGES COULD BE FORTHCOMING.