Richmond community relations

Richmond Police Appoint Stunning New Assistant Chief

December 3, 2025 SnapLive NewsAssistant Chief Timothy Simmons, community engagement, community trust, Law Enforcement Reform, police accountability, police transparency, policing challenges, public safety, Richmond community relations, Richmond Police

The Richmond Police Department is buzzing with excitement following the appointment of Timothy Simmons as the new Richmond Police Assistant Chief, a role that many believe could usher in much-needed reform and transparency. With over 20 years of experience, Simmons is poised to strengthen community relations and build trust—a mission that resonates deeply with residents as they seek positive change... Read More

Richmond Police Chief Bisa French Announces Exciting Retirement

September 12, 2025September 12, 2025 SnapLive NewsBisa French retirement, community engagement, community policing, diversity in policing, law enforcement leadership, mental health crisis response, police transparency, Richmond community relations, Richmond Police Chief, RPD achievements

Richmond Police Chief Bisa French’s retirement announcement has stirred heartfelt reflections on her impactful journey, celebrating over two decades of dedicated service that transformed community policing in the city. As she steps into this exciting new chapter, the legacy of Bisa French retirement will resonate deeply within Richmond, reminding us all of the importance of trust and engagement in law... Read More