§ 52-34.15. Activation of Virginia Missing Person with Autism Alert Program upon incident of a missing person with autism
A. Upon receipt of a notice of a missing person with autism from a law-enforcement agency, the Virginia State Police shall confirm the accuracy of the information and provide assistance in the activation of the Missing Person with Autism Alert Program as the investigation dictates. B. Missing Person with Autism Alerts may be local, regional, […]
§ 52-34.16. Cold case searchable database established
A. As used in this section, “cold case” means an investigation into a homicide, missing person, or unidentified person case that has remained unsolved for at least five years after the crime occurred, the person went missing, or the unidentified body was found, whichever occurred last. B. The Superintendent of State Police shall establish and […]
§ 52-34.14. Establishment of the Virginia Missing Person with Autism Alert Program
The Virginia State Police shall develop policies for the establishment of uniform standards for the creation of Virginia Missing Person with Autism Alert Programs throughout the Commonwealth. The Virginia State Police shall (i) inform local law-enforcement officials of the policies and procedures to be used for the Missing Person with Autism Alert Programs; (ii) assist […]
§ 52-34.12. Activation of Critically Missing Adult Alert Program upon an incident of a critically missing adult
A. Upon receipt of a notice of a critically missing adult from a law-enforcement agency, the Virginia State Police shall confirm the accuracy of the information and provide assistance in the activation of the Critically Missing Adult Alert Program as the investigation dictates. B. Critically Missing Adult Alerts may be local, regional, or statewide. The […]
§ 52-34.13. Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning: “Media” means print, radio, television, and Internet-based communication systems or other methods of communicating information to the public. “Missing person with autism” means any person (i) whose whereabouts are unknown; (ii) who has been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder as defined in § […]
§ 52-34.11. Establishment of the Virginia Critically Missing Adult Alert Program
The Virginia State Police shall develop policies for the establishment of uniform standards for the creation of Critically Missing Adult Alert Programs throughout the Commonwealth. The Virginia State Police shall (i) inform local law-enforcement officials of the policies and procedures to be used for the Critically Missing Adult Alert Programs; (ii) assist in determining the […]
§ 52-34.8. Establishment of the Virginia Blue Alert Program
The Department of State Police shall establish a Blue Alert Program in the Commonwealth and develop policies for its implementation. The Blue Alert Program may be activated when a suspect for a crime involving the death or serious injury of a law-enforcement officer has not been apprehended and may be a serious threat to the […]
§ 52-34.9. Activation of Blue Alert Program
A. Upon notification by a law-enforcement agency that a suspect in a case involving the death or serious injury of a law-enforcement officer has not been apprehended and may be a serious threat to the public, the Department of State Police shall confirm that (i) a suspect has not been apprehended, (ii) the suspect may […]
§ 52-34.10. Definitions
As used in this chapter: “Critically missing adult” means an adult, including an adult who has a developmental disability, intellectual disability, or mental illness as those terms are defined in § 37.2-100, 18 years of age or older whose whereabouts are unknown and whose disappearance poses a credible threat as determined by a law-enforcement agency […]
§ 52-34.5. Establishment of the Virginia Senior Alert Program
The Virginia State Police shall develop policies for the establishment of uniform standards for the creation of Senior Alert Programs throughout the Commonwealth. The Virginia State Police shall (i) inform local law-enforcement officials of the policies and procedures to be used for the Senior Alert Programs; (ii) assist in determining the geographic scope of a […]