Posts Tagged ‘Citizen’s Police Review Commission’
No homicides last month, Kennedy student disarmed, police commission hears
The city of Richmond experienced no homicides in the month of November but had shootouts with large magazines of rifle ammo used.
Read MoreRichmond police force understaffed heading into 2020
The Richmond Police Department is slated to start off the New Year understaffed and with slim hopes of filling the employment gap before the end of the second quarter of 2020.
Read MoreRichmond police should emphasize use of non-lethal force, Citizen commission votes
The Citizens Police Review Commission voted to send the Richmond Police Department recommendations that emphasize the use of non-lethal force and new officer training Wednesday night. These recommendations come several months after the commission ruled that Officer Wallace Jensen used excessive force in the September 2014 shooting death of Pedie Perez.
Read MoreThe Citizen’s Police Review Commission discusses ongoing investigation of a 2014 fatal officer shooting
The February Citizen’s Police Review Commission (CPRC) meeting began with the announcement of a $20,000 allocation to streamline CPRC’s administrative tasks and ended with a discussion on the death of Pedie Perez, who was killed by a Richmond police officer in 2014.
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