Chief Gerald Smith to Provide Update and Message to the Community
WHAT: Richmond Police Chief Gerald Smith to provide 2021 Fourth Quarter and End of Year Report to the Community including an overview of crime in Richmond during the fourth quarter of 2021, trends with a year-end snap shot, and an update on Operation Red Ball; a special operation fielded in November of 2021, targeting violent criminals and aimed at taking firearms off the streets.
Gain an understanding of how the public can play a role in combating crime in our community in 2022.
WHEN: 11 a.m., Friday, January 21, 2022
WHERE: Richmond Police Headquarters, FOCUS Room (200 W. Grace St.)
Media, please sign in upon arrival.
A face mask in required upon entering the building and during the briefing.
The public is invited to watch Chief Smith’s presentation live on RPD’s Facebook page: facebook.com/richmondpolice.
Following the briefing, the presentation can be accessed through www.rva.gov/police.
Should inclement weather prevent this briefing from taking place on this date, we will update you.