Staff report

Suffolk Sheriff Raleigh H. Isaacs, Sr., was recently elected first vice president of the Virginia Sheriff’s Association.

The election of officers occurred at the association’s annual conference in Williamsburg. More than 400 sheriffs, deputy sheriffs and guests from across Virginia attended, along with more than 70 exhibitors displaying the latest in crime fighting equipment.

Keynote speakers included Virginia House of Delegates and Senate leaders as well as criminal justice professionals.

Sheriff James R. Woodley, Brunswick County, was elected the association’s president