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🌱 What recent Accomack court sentences mean for local offenders
Accomac, Virginia Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning to you Accomac! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
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- What recent Accomack court sentences mean for local offenders
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📰 News we're reading
• Eluding Police Leads to Loss of Leg (shoredailynews.com) — Recent sentencings in Accomack Circuit Court include a Maryland man who lost his leg in a 2024 motorcycle crash while fleeing police and received a largely suspended term. Another case centers on an Accomac resident given a mostly suspended five-year sentence for a fourth DWI, alongside several other local defendants facing drug, assault, and property-damage charges. 
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