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Fri Oct 19, 2012, 10:22 AM Oct 2012

VA GOP voter registration arrest: 8 felony charges, 5 misdemeanors [View all]

Andrew Kaczynski ‏@BuzzFeedAndrew

RT @aseitzwald: VA GOP voter registration arrest: 8 felony charges, 5 misdemeanors. "Additional charges may be filed"


Breaking: GOP consultant charged with 8 felonies in election fraud case

The Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest in the investigation of voter registration fraud that began on the afternoon of October 15th when law enforcement received a citizen complaint of voter registration application forms being found in a dumpster behind a business in the City of Harrisonburg.

The following individual has been charged:



Mr. Colin Small, 31 year old male of Phoenixville, PA

Voter Registration Supervisor employed by Pinpoint, an independent private organization contracted by the Republican Party of Virginia for purposes of general voter registration.

The following charges have been placed:

Four (4) counts of Destruction of Voter Registration Application, Class 1 Misdemeanor, Section 24.2-1002.01, Code of Virginia

Eight (8) counts of Disclosure of Voter Registration Application, Class 5 Felony, Section 24.2-1002.01, Code of Virginia

One (1) count of Obstruction of Justice, Class 1 Misdemeanor, Section 18.2-460(A), Code of Virginia

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