Hampton Commonwealth's Attorney and Victim Services Unit

Hampton Commonwealth's Attorney and Victim Services Unit Hampton Victim Witness Services ensures that all victims and witnesses of crime in the city of Hampton are treated with dignity, respect & sensitivity.

Every life touched by gun violence leaves behind more than grief — it leaves empty seats, unanswered questions, and fami...
06/05/2026

Every life touched by gun violence leaves behind more than grief — it leaves empty seats, unanswered questions, and families forever changed.

This month, we pause to remember, but we also commit to act.

Because awareness is not enough unless it moves us toward compassion, responsibility, and change.

Learn. Share. Be part of the solution.

Parents, guardians, mentors — this one is for us.Summer break is almost here, and while our children may be excited for ...
06/04/2026

Parents, guardians, mentors — this one is for us.

Summer break is almost here, and while our children may be excited for more freedom, we must remember: freedom without guidance can become risk.

So here’s the question:

Do you really know where your child is, who they are with, what they are watching, and what they are carrying emotionally?

Not to control them.
Not to embarrass them.
But to protect them, guide them, and remind them they are not alone.

The Office of the Commonwealth’s Attorney of Hampton encourages every family to stay present, stay aware, and stay connected. One conversation can prevent one bad decision. One check-in can reveal one hidden struggle. One involved adult can change the direction of a young person’s life.

Community Question:
What is one piece of advice you would give parents as we head into summer break?

Drop it below. Your words may help another family. 👇

As summer break approaches, emotions can run high, routines begin to shift, and small disagreements can become bigger co...
06/04/2026

As summer break approaches, emotions can run high, routines begin to shift, and small disagreements can become bigger conflicts if we are not careful.

The Office of the Commonwealth’s Attorney of Hampton reminds our community that conflict does not have to lead to harm. A pause, a calm conversation, a trusted adult, or simply walking away can change the outcome of a moment — and sometimes, a life.

Let’s encourage our young people to choose respect, think before reacting, and understand that strength is not found in winning an argument, but in making the decision that keeps everyone safe.

Good choices today help build a safer Hampton tomorrow.

As we get closer to summer break, let’s finish strong by making safe, thoughtful, and respectful decisions each day. ☀️G...
06/02/2026

As we get closer to summer break, let’s finish strong by making safe, thoughtful, and respectful decisions each day. ☀️

Good choices today help create better memories tomorrow. Let’s look out for ourselves, support one another, and make these final weeks count!

Summer break is almost here! ☀️ As students prepare for a well-deserved break, we’re reminding families that safety rema...
06/01/2026

Summer break is almost here! ☀️ As students prepare for a well-deserved break, we’re reminding families that safety remains a top priority.

Parents, stay connected, set clear expectations, secure harmful items, and remind our youth to make smart choices all summer long.

Have fun. Be smart. Stay safe.

Victim Support Awareness💜 Victims of crime are not alone.The Commonwealth's Attorney's Office works alongside victim adv...
05/31/2026

Victim Support Awareness

💜 Victims of crime are not alone.
The Commonwealth's Attorney's Office works alongside victim advocates and community partners to provide support, resources, and information throughout the criminal justice process.
Help is available. Hope is available.
https://www.hampton.gov/471/Victim-Services

Safe Weekend Reminder🎉The Weekend is here, make safety part of your plans!If you're attending gatherings:✔ Designate a s...
05/30/2026

Safe Weekend Reminder

🎉The Weekend is here, make safety part of your plans!

If you're attending gatherings:
✔ Designate a sober driver
✔ Use rideshare services
✔ Stay aware of your surroundings
✔ Look out for friends and family
Safe choices save lives.

EYES ON THE ROAD!📱🚗 One text can wait.Distracted driving remains one of the leading causes of preventable crashes. Put t...
05/29/2026

EYES ON THE ROAD!

📱🚗 One text can wait.
Distracted driving remains one of the leading causes of preventable crashes. Put the phone down, stay focused, and help keep Hampton's roads safe.
Arrive safely. Every trip. Every time.

☀️ What a great day to celebrate our partnership with our adopted school! 🎉Today, the Commonwealth's Attorney's Office o...
05/29/2026

☀️ What a great day to celebrate our partnership with our adopted school! 🎉

Today, the Commonwealth's Attorney's Office of Hampton surprised the students and staff at Moton Early Childhood Center during their Field Day festivities! With the warm spring sun shining, it was the perfect opportunity to share smiles, encouragement, and community spirit with some amazing young learners.

We are proud to support our adopted school and invest in the future of our community—one student at a time. 💙💛

Protect Our Youth👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Keeping our youth safe is everyone's responsibility.Parents and caregivers can help by maintain...
05/28/2026

Protect Our Youth

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Keeping our youth safe is everyone's responsibility.
Parents and caregivers can help by maintaining open communication, monitoring online activity, and encouraging positive community involvement.
Strong families create stronger communities.

Address

236 N. King Street
Hampton, VA
23669

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+17577276442

Website

https://hampton.gov/226/Commonwealths-Attorney

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