The ABC Bureau of Law Enforcement is charged with enforcing the alcoholic beverage control laws and regulations in the commonwealth. ABC special agents are sworn and certified police officers, vested with statewide authority of arrest for ABC violations as well as any other Virginia criminal law violation.
Our Mission
To improve the quality of life in the commonwealth through the fair and impartial enforcement of laws and regulations governing the manufacture, distribution, sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages and tobacco while utilizing innovative educational and community partnerships.