MARTINSVILLE, VA – Authorities have charged a Collinsville man with impersonating a U.S. Marshal.
Just after midnight on April 10, Martinsville Police received a call for a suspicious vehicle in the 700 block of Corn Tassel Trail.
A resident approached the vehicle and saw the driver was wearing body armor and other items resembling law enforcement equipment.
The driver identified himself as a U.S. Marshal and said he was conducting surveillance in the area.
The driver, later identified as Dominique Cornelius Grant, 36, of Collinsville, left the scene before police arrived.
Grant was arrested for impersonation of a law enforcement officer, second or subsequent offense.
He is being held in the Martinsville City Jail without bond.
Anyone with information about this case, should contact Captain Ben Peters of the Martinsville Police Department at 276-403-5318.
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