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Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Rights and Responsibilities
Where to send a FOIA Request or questions regarding FOIA:
Ashland Police Department
FOIA Officer: Chip Watts
601 England Street
Ashland, VA 23005
Telephone: 804-798-1227
Fax: 804-798-8739
E-mail: FOIA@ashlandpolice.us
The Ashland Police Department maintains records that deal with day to day operations of the agency. Those day to day records include, but are not limited to:
1) FR-300 (accident reports for those involved or financially interested parties);
2) Traffic Citations;
3) Certain Incident Reports;
4) Limited information Regarding Criminal Arrests.
Any individual can request information. A request for records can be made by U.S. Mail, fax, e-mail, in person, or over the phone. FOIA does not require that your request be in writing, nor do you need to specifically state that you are requesting records under FOIA. If you would like to make a FOIA request in writing, a form can be downloaded by clicking here.
For APD’s Crime Statistics mapping feature providing information for incidents in Ashland, click here.
Press Releases
2023 Press Releases
01.05.23 Ashland PD Issues Missing Juvenile Alert UPDATE
01.06.23 Ashland PD Missing Juvenile Found Safe
01.20.23 Ashland PD Charges Driver in Vehicle, Train Collision
02.27.2023 Ashland PD Seeks Help with Cold Case Homicide Investigation on 21st Anniversary
04.25.23 Ashland PD Train Day Traffic Alert
2022 Press Releases
11.27.22 Ashland PD Issues Missing Juvenile Alert span
11.27.22 Ashland PD Issues Missing Juvenile Alert eng
11.15.22 APD Holiday Parade Traffic Alert
UPDATE FOUND SAFE - 10.29.22 Ashland PD Issues Missing Critical Senior Alert
10.29.22 Ashland PD Issues Missing Critical Senior Alert
10.13.22 Ashland PD Seeks Help in Identifying burglary suspects
08.30.22 Ashland PD Announces School Zone Safety Enforcement
08.30.22 Ashland PD Reminds Residents of Back to School Pedestrian Safety
08.22.22 Traffic Alert for Ashland Half-Marathon Saturday Aug 27
08.13.22 UPDATE Missing Runaway Juveniles FOUND SAFE
08.08.22 Ashland PD Henrico PD Issues Runaway Missing Juvenile Alert
08.03.22 Ashland Missing Juvenile Found Safe
08.02.22 Ashland PD Issues Missing Juvenile Alert
06.07.2022 Ashland PD Seeks Community Assistance in Identifying Possible Larceny Suspects
05.10.22 Traffic Advisory for Railroad Run
04.25.22 Ashland Train Day Traffic Alert
03.17.22 Ashland PD Investigates Hit & Run Crash Involving Pedestrian
02.25.22 Ashland PD Requests Assistance with Cold Case Homicide on 20th Anniversary
01.15.22 Ashland PD Issues Missing Child Alert
01.10.22 Ashland Police Seek Assistance in Identifying Possible Larceny Suspects