Chief Edwards to Hold Briefing to Discuss First Quarter Crime Stats
WHAT:
Public Safety Briefing to the Community
WHEN:
1 p.m., TOMORROW, Thursday, April 18, 2024
WHERE: The briefing location is at RPD Headquarters, 200 W. Grace St.
Chief of Police Rick
Edwards will address statistics from crimes that occurred in the first quarter
of 2024 that impacted the public. Prior to the first quarter data, Chief
Edwards will also address recent shootings in April, several of which involved
juveniles.
BACKGROUND:
This crime briefing
will inform the community of crime trends impacting public safety, announce the
early start to the multi-jurisdictional effort Operation Safe Summer, share
information on recent arrests, and offer opportunities for members of the
public to engage in upcoming community events to participate in a joint effort
to reduce crime.
Media is invited to
attend.