Crime Archives

Richmond Police make arrest in Museum District sexual battery

June 17, 2019 RVAHub Staff

Investigators believe the suspect was traveling through the city of Richmond when the incident occurred and has no permanent local address. Detectives are still working to determine if he is connected to previous sexual battery cases in the Fan and Museum Districts.

Governor Ralph Northam calls special session of General Assembly to address gun violence

June 5, 2019 Trevor Dickerson

“No one should go to work, to school, or to church wondering if they will come home,” said Governor Northam. “But that is what our society has come to, because we fail to act on gun violence… I will be asking for votes and laws, not thoughts and prayers.”

Henrico Police Chief issues statement regarding social media posts alleging human trafficking in Short Pump area

May 9, 2019 Trevor Dickerson

In the statement, the Chief says that while the issue does exist, there’s no reason to believe the area is a hotbed for this type of criminal activity.

Hate crimes in Virginia were up nearly 50% year over year, State Police data shows

May 1, 2019 Capital News Service

Hate crimes in Virginia rose nearly 50 percent from 2016 to 2017, according to the most recent report from the Virginia State Police. That surge, along with the neo-Nazi rally that left a counterprotester dead in Charlottesville, prompted state Attorney General Mark Herring to propose legislation to address the problem. However, all of the bills died in this year’s General Assembly.

Richmond Police seeking Carytown commercial robbery suspect

May 1, 2019 RVAHub Staff

The Richmond Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying the male in the photos and video who is a suspect in a commercial robbery earlier this week.

Henrico Police seeking suspect accused of robbing Patterson Avenue CVS Pharmacy

March 28, 2019 RVAHub Staff

The subject is described as a black female, 45-55 years of age, dark hair, glasses, wearing a dark blue jacket, blue and white striped shirt, carrying a purse.

Henrico Police investigate fatal incident involving automobile, bicyclist in Wyndham

March 25, 2019 RVAHub Staff

A GMC Acadia was traveling westbound on Nuckols Rd when it struck a bicyclist heading southbound on Wyndham Park Dr, crossing over Nuckols Rd. The bicyclist died at the scene.

Police Investigating Shooting on VCU Campus

March 25, 2019 Richard Hayes

The incident took place early Monday at West Cary and North Laurel Streets.

CVS Health awards $1 million to fight opioid abuse in Virginia

March 19, 2019 Capital News Service

CVS Health is expanding its efforts to combat the opioid crisis in Virginia. Through the Aetna Foundation, the company pledged a $1 million grant for a program that matches survivors of drug overdoses with a team of people who can support them in their recovery.

Henrico Police release name of victim in fatal three-vehicle accident on W. Broad Street

March 11, 2019 RVAHub Staff

The deceased has been identified as Richard Whiteside, a 71-year-old male, from Henrico County.

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