The Richmond Police Department has announced an arrest in connection to a fatal fentanyl overdose. RPD reports that Kimberly Jo Smith was arrested for level 1 Felony of Dealing a Controlled Substance Resulting in Death. Authorities located Smith at a new address in Dayton, Ohio before taking her into custody on Tuesday. RPD says Smith … Read more
The Richmond Police Department announced on social media that it is investigating a serious motor vehicle accident involving a bicyclist. Around 1:27 p.m. on August 17, 2024, RPD officers responded to a motor vehicle accident in the first block of South 37th Street. The Crash Investigation Team responded to the scene due to the severity … Read more
The Richmond Police Department is investigating two shooting incidents in two days. RPD reports that its officers responded to the 700 block of Pennsylvania Avenue for a reported shooting around 4:15 p.m. on June 18, 2024. At the scene, officers found a victim suffering from gunshot wounds. The victim succumbed to their injuries and was … Read more
The Richmond Police Department is investigating a shooting on North C Street. According to a Richmond Police Department social media post, third-shift patrol officers responded to the 900 block of North C Street in Richmond on November 11 just after 11 PM to investigate a call of a shooting. The victim, 24-year-old Laquent Hogg, was … Read more