"Domestic violence affects everyone, family, friends, co-workers and others in the community," police said. "Henrico Police continues to raise awareness about this nationwide issue not only in October, which is Domestic Violence Awareness month, but year-round."

Police ask any community members with active warrants tied to domestic violence to turn themselves in.

Anyone who knows someone with an active warrant can contact Crime Stoppers at 804-780-1000.

Henrico police shared that knowing the signs of abuse is vital to mitigate domestic violence, including possessiveness, verbal abuse, forced sex or disregard of their partner's unwillingness to have sex and control of another person.

Abuse in relationships tends to escalate over time, said the Henrico County Police Divisions Domestic Vi

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