Civil grand jury report finds police reform, more officers needed in Richmond

Richmond should hire more police officers, grand jury says

Richmond should hire more police officers, grand jury says Civil grand jury investigation finds that violent crimes increased while city diverted money from hiring police to alternative policing programs.

Delegate Marcus Simon’s Richmond Report May - Falls Church News

Just days after Donald Trump took office, Trump and unelected billionaire Elon Musk started slashing federal jobs without rhyme or reason. This left and, in many cases, continues to leave our neighbors in Falls Church and across Virginia in limbo about their jobs and their future. In response, attorneys generals from 20 states filed a

Civil grand jury report finds police reform, more officers needed in Richmond

RICHMOND — Improving public safety in Richmond will require both greater investment in its police department and alternative policing models, according to a new investigation by the Contra Costa County Civil Grand Jury. Hiring and retention challenges in the Richmond Police Department prompted the examination, according to the recently released 10-page report which details the investigation, findings and recommendations from the civil grand jury…