C. Todd Gilbert sworn in as United States Attorney for the Western District of Virginia

(WSET)—ChristopherToddGilbertwassworninonMondayasUnitedStatesAttorneyfortheWesternDistrictofVirginia,accordingtotheUnitedStatesDepartmentofJustice. AppointedbyAttorneyGeneralPamelaBondi,U.S.AttorneyGilberttooktheoathofofficeadministeredbyUnitedStatesDistrictJudgeThomasT.Cullen,theUnitedStatesDepartmentofJusticesaid. “IamhonoredtoserveastheUnitedStatesAttorneyfortheWesternDistrictofVirginia,”Gilbertsaid.“Inmyheart,Ihavealwaysbeenaprosecutor,andtoreturntothatrolenowistheopportunityofalifetime.MywifeandIhavespentourlivesintheWesternDistrict,andtoplayapartinkeepingitsafeisaprivilege.Ilookforwardtoworkingwithallourstate,local,andfederallawenforcementpartnerstomaketheWesternDistrictofVirginiasaferforallitsresidents.”AstheUnitedStatesAttorney,GilbertservesasthechieffederallawenforcementofficerintheWesternDistrictofVirginia,responsibleforrepresentingtheUnitedStatesinallcivilandcriminallitigation.U.S.Attor