Captain Michael Bender, who became Richmond Police Department's new LGBTQ Liaison in August, wants to ensure that Richmond's LGBTQ community feels welcomed and included throughout the city. In June 1969, police raided Stonewall Inn, a gay bar in New York City,...
Hate crimes in Virginia rose nearly 50 percent from 2016 to 2017. This year, Attorney General Mark Herring proposed legislation to deal with the problem... but all of the bills died in the General Assembly. Virginia recorded more than 200 hate crimes in 2017 — up...
This past weekend, I attended a conference on the campus of Princeton University in New Jersey, and had to field numerous questions regarding whether Richmond is as racially oppressive as it is portrayed in the national media. I stood up for our city, and assured the...
Via RPD: Richmond Police detectives need the public’s help to identify the suspect in the attached photo and video (video sent separately) who robbed a gas station shop this morning. Via RPD: Richmond Police detectives need the public’s help to identify the suspect in...
Just in from RPD - this guy sounds like a real dick, keep your eyes peeled. ---- Just in from RPD - this guy sounds like a real dick, keep your eyes peeled. ---- Richmond Police detectives need the public’s help to identify the suspect in the attached photos and video...