Wednesday, January 8, 2020

Community Walk in the Mosby Neighborhood


January 8, 2020

WHAT:                            Richmond Police Department Community Walk

WHEN:                            5:30 p.m. TODAY, January 8, 2020

WHERE:                         Redd and Coalter Streets   

BACKGROUND:          Chief William Smith, Command Staff and other Richmond Police Department officers will walk at 5:30 p.m. today through the Mosby neighborhood. During the walk, officers will speak with community members about safety concerns they may have and what they would like to see from the Richmond Police Department.
                                          
“After the recent spike in violence, we want to hear directly from those who live in this community regarding the ongoing issues they may face, said Sector 113 Lt. James Killingsworth. “From there, we want to come up with ways on how to continue to work together as a community to prevent violence.”

This event is the latest in a series of walks conducted by the Richmond Police Department in neighborhoods throughout the city.

Members of the media are encouraged to attend.