Tuesday, October 1, 2024

Chief Rick Edwards to Discuss Results of Operation Safe Summer

Chief Rick Edwards to Discuss Results of Operation Safe Summer

 

WHAT:            Chief Rick Edwards will share the results of Operation Safe Summer, the public safety initiative that began early on April 19 as a result of incidents of violent crime and ended on September 6.

 

Chief Edwards requested the involvement of multiple law enforcement agencies throughout the spring and summer months to deter violent crime in the city of Richmond. Representatives from the partner law enforcement agencies will be present at the briefing.

 

Chief Edwards will also update the public on year-to-date crime stats as the third quarter has come to a close. A recorded version of the briefing will be made available online at rva.gov/police.

 

Media is invited to attend.

 

WHEN:          2:30 p.m., Wednesday, October 2, 2024

 

WHERE:        1202 W. Graham Road

Richmond Police Training Academy 

 

CONTACT:  James Mercante, RPD Office of Public Affairs

(804) 363-9107