Big Rose Hill police raid results in small possession charge, Esmont elders speak
"This one road supported itself," said Karl Bolden, who grew up in Esmont along Porters Road in the 1960s. "I didn't see poor people here. If somebody needed help, somebody helped."
On Tuesday, the 3A Regional Drug and Gang Task Force, which combines the resources of the Virginia State Police, the DEA, and local law enforcement raided a house in the city’s Rose Hill neighborhood, complete with an armored vehicle and officers in tactical gear, and…