Former Virginia Delegate Matt Fariss Faces Felony Drug and Firearm Charges
CAMPBELL, Va. — Former Delegate Matt Fariss, who served Virginia’s 59th House District for over a decade, faces felony charges after a grand jury accused him earlier this month of illegal drug possession and firearm offenses. This controversy marks just the latest in a series of legal troubles for the politician who left office in January. The charges stem from a March arrest in Campbell County where Fariss was found with Schedule I and II drugs, typically associated with substances like heroin and methamphetamine, and a gun. The conditions of the case are complicated by … Read more