End of Watch – November 12, 2026

Sergeant Devin James was killed while assisting in a suspect pursuit on Hwy 258 N near the Hwy 13 intersection just before 9:00 pm.
At approximately 8:20 pm, deputies from the Greene County Sheriff’s Office were deployed to assist the Farmville Police Department with a pursuit that crossed into Greene County. During the chase, Sergeant James lost control of his patrol vehicle.
The suspect was apprehended a short time later after losing control of their vehicle and taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Sergeant James had served with the Greene County Sheriff’s Office for five years.