Monday, December 29, 2025

Chief Edwards to Highlight Dangers, Investigations, Arrests and Convictions for Shooting Recklessly on NYE

Chief Edwards to Highlight Dangers, Investigations, Arrests and Convictions for Shooting Recklessly on NYE

 

 WHAT:            Chief Rick Edwards warns of the dangers of shooting recklessly on New Years Eve and highlights the investigations, arrests and convictions that have occurred in the past two years.

 

 WHEN:             10:30 a.m., TOMORROW, Tuesday, December 30, 2025 

 

 WHERE:          RPD Headquarters, 200 W. Grace St.

 

 BACKGROUND:

Media is invited to join Chief Rick Edwards as he advises the public about the peril when individuals recklessly shoot on New Years Eve. Insight into the investigations will be shared, and the five arrests and convictions resulting from those investigations by RPD detectives will be highlighted. Gunshot detection technology will be discussed. This technology which pinpoints locations where shootings occur and advances police response and assists investigations.