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June 23, 2026

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Accomack Circuit Court Indictments

Accomack Circuit Court Indictments

By Nancy Drury Duncan –  A plea agreement was reached with Heather Renee Corbin, 35, of New Church, charged with robbery and distribution of cocaine.  According to the terms of the agreement, Corbin pleaded guilty to three counts of accessory after the fact of a...
Accomack Circuit Court Indictments

Accomack Circuit Court Indictments

By Nancy Drury Duncan –  A felony embezzlement charge against Dontrell Marquis Strand, 33, of Painter, was reduced to a misdemeanor conviction when Strand came to court with an envelope containing $10,155 in cash, fulfilling the terms of a plea agreement. Strand was...
Accomack Circuit Court Indictments

Accomack County Indictments

By Carol Vaughn –  An Accomack County Grand jury has handed down the following indictments:  Taylor Clark, 27, of Temperanceville, was indicted on charges of use of employment in commission of another crime and attempted false statement to obtain credit, in connection...
Accomack Circuit Court Indictments

Accomack County Circuit Court Indictments

By Nancy Drury Duncan –  Joseph Tykot, 58, of Painter, charged with the second-degree murder of Eric Rhatigan in June 2016 and free on bond, asked to be released from wearing a GPS ankle monitor, a condition of his bond.  Defense attorney Randall Leeman said his...
Accomack Circuit Court Indictments

Accomack County Circuit Court Indictments

By Nancy Drury Duncan –  A 20-year-old man with a serious juvenile criminal history will spend two years in jail for felony destruction of property.  Dabreon Lamont Tankard, 20, of Onancock, was convicted in a September 2021 bench trial after pleading not guilty to...
Accomack Circuit Court Indictments

Accomack County Circuit Court Indictments

By Nancy Drury Duncan –  David Joseph Fisher, 25, of New Church, who pleaded guilty to burglary and malicious wounding in October 2021, was sentenced to five years in prison.  In February 2021, a deputy was called to the Pine Ridge mobile home park in Melfa. The man...