NEW KENT COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) – The New Kent County Sheriff’s Office responded to a domestic dispute at the Pilot Travel Center on Route 106 this past weekend, resulting in an arrest with four separate charges.
The suspect, identified as 28-year-old Jamal A. Washington, was arrested at a nearby Love’s after fleeing the travel center and pulling out a firearm, deputies said. He was quickly detained and charged with the following:
- Domestic assault
- Possession of a firearm by felon
- Violation of a protective order
- Possession of a short-barreled rifle
Deputies said Washington is a convicted felon with an active protective order. He allegedly assaulted his stepfather and brandished a short-barreled rifle, according to authorities.
The weapon pictured above was recovered at the scene.
Washington is being held without bond at Pamunkey Regional Jail…