After nine months of running the city s beleaguered police department, Richard "Rick" Edwards was officially sworn in as Richmond s newest police chief on Monday. A longtime detective and 23-year veteran
What the political future holds for Edwards — or Richmond, generally — is anyone’s guess, but Edwards has already differentiated himself from his most recent predecessor in one critically important area: community relations.
Other violent crimes saw negatives trends, however. Homicides increased 13% compared to last year, and the number of rapes went up by 17%. The number of juveniles wounded from shootings jumped from 12 to 14, a figure Edwards called "troubling."
CHESTER TWP. – When the Chester Police Department starts to hire new officers, the qualities they should be looking for are embodied by Lt. Ron Totams, according to Chester Township
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