City of Richmond, Virginia
The Richmond police has received an elite international honor. Being internationally accredited means Richmond police policies and procedures are among the best in the country.
He admits there are things he and his department could do better.
“There’s room improvement. We can continue to increase our transparency and our communication to make this number one,” he said. nbc12.com
City of Richmond, Virginia
Norwood hasn’t distinguished himself in the pantheon of Richmond chiefs, and he hasn’t endeared himself to the public or City Hall. Jones is a patient mayor, which is good for Norwood, but one source says Jones wouldn’t “extend much political capital” on the chief if a public-relations crisis strikes police headquarters. styleweekly.com
City of Richmond, Virginia
Richmond police fatally shot the suspect, Jataynun Fleming, 22, after negotiations broke down four hours after he barricaded himself in a house in the 300 block of Beaufont Hill Drive in South Richmond, Norwood said.
Lee said her grandson leaves behind five young children, the oldest of which is 2. timesdispatch.com
Report # Area Title
2011-02 Police Operational Analysis 2010-07
2011-01 Police Property and Evidence Room 2010-07
City of Richmond, Virginia
About a half-hour into a meeting between the Richmond Police Department’s top brass and several nightclub owners last week, Norwood kicked everyone out. styleweekly.com
Richmond Police Mission Statement
We recognize that citizen involvement is the cornerstone of community policing. We dedicate ourselves to becoming part of the community, by way of improved communication and access, mutual setting of goals and priorities, and shared commitment to the crime prevention responsibility. richmondgov.com
City of Richmond, Virginia
The Richmond Police Department should enhance security at its evidence-storage facility and make staffing and operating changes that could save nearly $3 million each year, according to audit recommendations made public yesterday.
City of Richmond, Virginia
The Richmond Police Department used thousands of dollars in proceeds from alleged drug trafficking to buy birthday gifts for employees, according to documents filed with the state’s asset-forfeiture program.
