PROBATION
& PRETRIAL

Gloucester Location

7400 Justice Dr.
Gloucester, VA 23061
Phone: 804-693-3088

Gloucester Hours

Monday through Friday
8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Tappahannock Location

305 Prince St.
Tappahannock, VA 22560
Phone: 804-445-0600
Fax: 804-445-0725

Tappahannock Hours

Monday through Friday
8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Services

The Middle Peninsula Local Probation and Pretrial Service Agency provides pre- and post-trial supervision to the Middle Peninsula area. The Middle Peninsula area consists of six counties: Essex, Gloucester, King & Queen, King William, Mathews, Middlesex.

Local Probation

Local Probation provides quality supervision of probationers for the local courts. A risk assessment tool issued to determine the probationer’s risks, needs and the responsivity needed, as well as the level of supervision. Local Probation provides the following referral options and services:

  • Anger management counseling

  • Domestic violence counseling

  • Batterer’s intervention counseling (Gloucester, Mathews, Middlesex)

  • Substance abuse counseling (education, standard, intervention, and intensive or inpatient)

  • Mental health counseling

  • Sex offender counseling

  • Parenting counseling

  • Shoplifter’s prevention course

  • Community service

  • Monitoring of restitution

  • Alcohol and drug screening (order as a pretrial bond condition)

Pretrial

Pretrial Services provides background investigation on pretrial defendants who have been arrested and booked into the Middle Peninsula Regional Security Center or the Gloucester County Jail to help the local courts in making a more informed bond decision. Pretrial Services also provides supervision of defendants until their trial date. Risk assessments are conducted on all pretrial defendants to help in determining bail and level of supervision needed. The goal of Pretrial Services is for the defendant to appear in court and not to have any new arrests.

Middle Peninsula Community Criminal Justice Board

Scheduled Meetings:

  • January 22, 2024

  • April 15, 2024

  • July 15, 2024

  • October 21, 2024