Serving the Communities of Western Virginia
Welcome and thank you for visiting our District's webpage. With offices in Roanoke, Charlottesville, Abingdon, Lynchburg, Danville, Big Stone Gap and Harrisonburg, the U.S. Attorney's Office is committed to prosecuting cases ethically and thoroughly, defending the legal interests of the United States, recovering assets for taxpayers, ensuring our security, and serving communities with crime prevention and community outreach efforts.
Timothy J. Heaphy
United States Attorney
Featured Issues
U.S. Attorney Op-ed
U.S. Attorney's Office Fighting Prescription Drug Abuse in Southwest Virginia
Press Releases
September 27, 2012
Cooperative Investigation into Oxycodone Distribution Leads to Jail Time for Nine Defendants
September 26, 2012
Lynchburg Area Woman Sentenced for Embezzlement
Virginia Woman Pleads Guilty to Bankruptcy Fraud
Charlottesville Insurance Agent Charged with Fraud
September 20, 2012
Two Indicted on Methamphetamine Charges
September 19, 2012
Prescription Drug Take-back Scheduled for September 29
September 18, 2012
Former Roanoke Man Pleads Guilty to Child Porn Charge (updated at 4:30 p.m.)
Goodview Man Sentenced on Drug Charges
September 14, 2012
Woodlawn, Virginia Couple Convicted of Harboring a Federal Fugitive
September 13, 2012
Local Businessman Indicted on Fraud, Money Laundering Charges
September 10, 2012
U. S. Attorney's Office for the Western District of Virginia Joins the Partnership at Drugfree.org's 'Medicine Abuse Project'
September 6, 2012
Virginia Couple Sentenced to Life on Murder Charges
September 4, 2012