Information Wanted in Hit & Run on Hull Street Road
Richmond Police Department is seeking information in the hit and run death of a Hispanic man found at the 5200 block of Hull Street Road early this morning, as reported today in the Richmond Times Dispatch. If you know anything, please contact Crime Stoppers at 804-780-1000 or text Crime Stoppers at 274637 using the key [...]
South Richmond Club Scene of Shooting
Sunday night, March 20, 2011 witnessed an unfortunate shooting incident at a club located at Old Hopkins Road and Walmsley Boulevard in South Richmond. One person was found beaten and another shot in the ankle, but thankfully neither person suffered life-threatneing injuries. The incident was reported in the Richmond Times Dispatch as follows: The incidents [...]
First Homicide Victims of 2011 Found in Hillside Court
Unfortunately the new year has already had its first homicides and unfortunately they were on the south side of the river in Hillside Court, which is out of our focus area but should be reported. Two persons were found shot on Southlawn Avenue, which is located not far from Blackwell surrounded by Jefferson Davis Hwy [...]
Harbor Freight Tools Store is Robbed
The popular strip mall where Hayne’s Furniture is located, at Chippenham and Hull Street Road, experienced a robbery as reported by the Richmond Times Dispatch. The unidentified robber was brazen yet resourceful. A man robbed a tool store at gunpoint in South Richmond last night and used a trash can from the business to carry [...]
We’ll Take Stolen Eyeglasses Over Homicides
At first, I thought this was a silly story but if the local news is that of a few stolen items as compared to a homicide story, I’ll take this any day. As reported by the Richmond Times Dispatch today, Tuesday, December 28, 2010, this crime incident occurred on Dinwiddie Avenue, which is in Blackwell [...]
Another Shooting Hits Too Close to Home
Southside has had another shooting reported, this time closer to home on Lovells Road, which is located off of Warwick Road between Hull Street Road and Broad Road Road in the 9th District. The Richmond Times Dispatch reported the news on Wednesday, December 8, 2010 as follows: Richmond police are looking for suspects in the shooting [...]
Breaking Good News! Police Make Arrest in Domestic Violence Case
The Richmond Times Dispatch just reports that the Richmond Police Department have made an arrest in the recent death of Richmonder Richard Herman Church, which appears to be a domestic violence incident. From the RTD, Friday, December 3, 2010 Police have arrested a 35-year-old woman in last month’s killing of a South Richmond man. Richmond [...]
Delivery Driver Escapes Injury in Robbery
It’s without a doubt that the current recession coupled with holiday stresses is encouraging the drastic actions that we’ve seen occurring in our local community. Today’s Richmond Times Dispatch reports of another shooting incident in Southside, but thankfully without injury this time. A Chinese food delivery driver escaped injury last night when he was shot at [...]
Decatur Street Shooting Ends Sad Week in Southside
The Richmond Police Department email advisory notes another shooting in the south eastern part of the City, in Blackwell, on Saturday, November 27, 2010. Hopefully 8th District Councilwoman, Reva Trammell, is on top of this horrible rash of violence in her district this holiday week. At approximately 7:30 p.m., the Richmond Police Department received a [...]
Join Chief Norwood for a Neighborhood Walk in Piney Knolls Tonight
This event was cancelled due to inclement weather – Chief Bryan T. Norwood will lead his Command Staff and sector officers in a community walk through in the Piney Knolls neighborhood tonight. During the walk through, officers will speak with residents about their safety concerns, what they’d like to see more of from police. The group [...]
Police Report Carjacking on Warwick Village Drive
The Richmond Times Dispatch is reporting that the Richmond Police were investigating a report of a carjacking this morning on Warwick Village Drive. No injuries were reported. The carjacking was reported at 5:08 a.m. and involved a blue 1993 Chevrolet Astro van. The suspects were described as two black men in their early 20s, both with [...]
Richmond Police Seek Public’s Help Indentifying Hispanics in Fatal Car Accident
From the Richmond Police Department: The Richmond Police Department needs the public’s assistance in identifying the victims of a fatal one-car accident today. At approximately 2:30 a.m., a 1987 red Toyota pickup truck was westbound in the 5000 block of Warwick Avenue near Alaska Drive. Three Hispanic males were occupying the vehicle. One died at [...]
Help RPD Solve the Stop N Go Robbery
The Richmond Police Department is seeking the public’s help to identify two men who robbed the Stop N Go. Here’s the police communique: Richmond Police needs the public’s help identifying and locating the suspects responsible for Wednesday morning’s robbery of the Stop N Go convenience store at 1600 Mechanicsville Turnpike. The suspects entered the store [...]
Richmond Police Department to Kickoff National Night Out at Target on Forest Hill
Thanks to Ms. Dionne Waugh from the Richmond Police Department for keeping us informed! The Richmond Police Department and Target will start the kick off for National Night Out 2009 tomorrow! [August 1] Target will be hosting the city’s kickoff celebration for National Night Out tomorrow and everyone is invited to attend noon to 4 [...]
Police Chief Norwood Will Have a Community Walk through Bellmeade Tonight
Richmond Police Chief Bryan T. Norwood and his Command Staff will walk through and visit with residents and business owners on the Southside this evening. The walk through will start at 7 p.m. today on Chambers Street, between Bowen and Minefee, just south of Hillside Court, in the Bellemeade neighborhood. Leaders from the Richmond Police [...]
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