Flock Technology Aids Arrest in Northampton Boulevard Shooting

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Scoop News DeskSpecific city/county not stated, Virginia · Published Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 8:06 PM UTCUpdated Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 4:41 PM UTC

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Drayton was taken into custody without incident and charged with the following offenses: • Possession of a firearm by a convicted felon During the search, detectives recovered ammunition, magazines, and firearm components. Drayton was transported to the Virginia Beach City jail, where he is being held without bond. "By utilizing the Flock camera network, our officers were able to locate and safely apprehend a convicted felon who posed an ongoing threat to our community,” said Chief Paul W.

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