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Repeat felon pleads guilty to possession of guns, intent to distribute cocaine
A Richmond man pleaded guilty yesterday to possession with intent to distribute cocaine and being a felon in possession of firearms and ammunition. According to court documents, on Sept. 19, 2023, Richmond Police Narcotics Detectives and the Virginia State Police Tactical Team executed a search warrant at the residence of Errez Tekel Perry, 30. After no response when the team knocked and announced, the team breached the door and entered the residence. Perry ran from the front door area toward the rear of the house, ignored the team’s commands and was taken into custody.
Richmond man sentenced to 30 months in prison for illegally possessing a firearm
A Richmond man was sentenced today to two years and six months in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm. According to court documents, on Sept. 3, 2022, Richmond police officers stopped a car for speeding and running a stop sign. An officer observed an open liquor bottle in the backseat and asked the driver to step out of the car.
10 new officers in RPD department’s staffing shortage
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) -The Richmond Police Department is making strides toward fixing its staffing shortage problems. Chief Rick Edwards says the shortage has hurt his department and others nationwide since 2020. With 10 new recruits graduating, Edwards hopes to reverse that trend. RPD celebrated its 127th basic recruit class graduation...
8News speaks with owner of ML Steakhouse ahead of Chesterfield Restaurant Week
During the first-ever Chesterfield Restaurant Week, which will take place from Saturday, March 29 through Sunday, April 7, dozens of restaurants will be offering various food specials for guests to sample, with a percentage of proceeds going to the Chesterfield Food Bank.
Man shot during drug search at Hopewell house is stable; police officers were involved
HOPEWELL – A Hopewell man is in stable condition at a Richmond hospital after he was shot by police officers Wednesday morning during a drug search at his residence in an east Hopewell neighborhood. The incident happened shortly after 8 a.m. in the 1100 block of Kruper Avenue in...
Here’s how many guns were stolen from cars in the Richmond area in 2023
Authorities in the Richmond area agree it’s an issue as the number of guns stolen from cars, particularly those from unlocked vehicles, continues to reach new heights. Even in areas with low numbers, concern remains over guns stolen in one locality being used in crimes in others.
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