said Sheriff Woodward.

said Sheriff Woodward.

In other police and court news this week:

• Numerous items were stolen from the Route 681 SperryviUe home of Pat and Eddie Franklin diming

a break-in Feb. 17, said Sheriff Woodward. The total value of the stolen items was estimated at $2,000.

• Arrests were made in two separate

marijuana possession cases by

Trooper S.M. Knick this week,

acconiing to Sgt. G.A. Morris of the State Police.

Robert Boulais, 27, of Cross Junction, Va. was pulled over by

Trooper Knick for speeding at 3 p.m. Feb. 21 on U.S. 211, one mile west of U.S. 522, according to Sgt. Morris.

During a consent search of Mr. Boulais’s 1985 Nissan pickup a bag of

suspected marijuana was found, said Sgt. Morris.

Sgt. Knick also pulled over John Richardson, 28, of Castleton, for improper

passing at 2 p.m. Feb. 23 at Massies Corner, said Sgt. Morris. A consent search of a 1975 Chevy Nova revealed a bag of suspected marijuana.

He was charged with possession of marijuana, improper passing,

improper registration and defective

equipment, said Sgt. Morris.

• The following Ore and rescue calls were routed through the dispatch center during the

P**Feb°17:6:29 p.m.. brush fire. Rt. 604 off Rt.

707, Castleton VFD and Sperryville VFD.

Feb. 18: 7:45 p.m.. sick call, Rt. 600, Washington VFD and Sperryville VRS.

Feb. 19: 4:01 p.m., possible heart attack, Rt. 846, Amissville VFD and Castleton VFD.

Feb. 20:11:56 a.m., illness, Piedmont Ave., Washington VFD and Flint Hill VFD; 1:47 p.m.. ilness, Elementary School, Washington VFD.

Feb. 21: 4:01 a.m„ chest pains, Rt. 628, Washington VFD and Flint Hill VFD.

Feb. 22:1:42 p.m. field fire, Rt. 622, Harris Hollow, Washington VFD, Sperryville VFD, Flint HID VFD and Amissville VFD; 3:09 p.m., cut to the hand. Rt. 604, Castleton VFD; 5:26 p.m.. difficulty breathing. Rt. 626, Castleton VFD.

Feb. 23: 4:38 p.m., illness, Rt. 600, Sperryville VRS and Washington VFD.

e The following calls came through the Rappahannock Sheriff's Office this week:

Feb. 17: attempted burglary, Rt. 646; funeral escort, U.S. 522, Woodville; fish and game violations, Rt. 650, Boston; felony theft, Rt. 681. Jenkins Hollow; neighborhood disputes, Rt. 646; public service. Rt. 683. ' Feb. 18: traffic accident, Rt. 642; traffic accident, U.S. 211; stranded motorist, Rt. 647; bad checks, Flint Hill; traffic offense, Rt. 612, Old Hollow; telephone harassment, U.S. 211, Washington; civil problem, Rt. 681, Jenkins Hollow; neighborhood disputes, Rt. 646, Viewtown; traffic accident, Rt. 1002, Sperryville.

Feb. 19: stray livestock/horses, Rt. 608, Sperryville; criminal trespass. Rt. 646, Viewtown; property damage, U.S. 522, Boston; intoxication, U.S. 211, Amissville; vehicle theft, Flint Hill area; intoxication. Rt. 231.

Feb. 20: citizen requested assistance, U.S. 211 off Rt. 626; cruelty to animals, U.S. 522, Scrabble; dvH problem, Flint Hill; prowler, Rt. 669.

Feb. 21: stray livestock/horses. Rt. 729; telephone harassment, Rt. 622, Rock Mills; telephone harassment, Town of Washington; criminal trespass, Rt. 631, Huntty.

Feb. 22: noise disturbance, Chester Gap; public service, Rt. 663, Flint Hill; public service. U.S. 211, Sperryville.

Feb. 23: missing, no foul play indicated, Waahington; intoxication, Rt. 610; dog nuisance, Rt. 614 and Rt. 622; property damage, Rt. 707, Slate Mills; family fights. Rt. 663, Flint Hill; telephone harassment. Rt. 612, Ok) Hollow; noise disturbance, Piedmont Ave.; driving under influence of alcohol, U.S. 522 and Rt. 662; noise disturbance, Rt. 729, Flint Hill.