Event Brief
Weapon offenses rise on Virginia university campuses
Filed: Mar 31, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET
Summary: Virginia's colleges see a rise in weapon law violations since 2020, notably at ODU and VCU.
WHO: Virginia State Police
WHAT: Increase in weapon law violations
WHEN: Mar 31, 2026 at 5:20 AM ET
WHERE: Virginia universities, specifically Old Dominion University and Virginia Commonwealth University
WHY: Rebound in campus activity post-COVID-19 pandemic
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