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2. Virginia State Police - Wikipedia

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   The Virginia State Police, officially the Virginia Department of State Police, conceived in 1919 and established in 1932, is the state police force for the U.S. state of Virginia. The agency originated out of the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles as an inspector and enforcer of highway laws.

3. List of law enforcement agencies in Virginia - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Virginia.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 340 law enforcement agencies employing 22,848 sworn police officers, about 293 for each 100,000 residents.

4. Richmond Police Department (Virginia) - Wikipedia

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   The Richmond Police Department (RPD) is the primary law enforcement agency for the 230,436 people within the 62.5 square miles (162 km 2) jurisdiction of Richmond, Virginia. The department employs about 750 sworn officers and about 170 civilians.

5. Richmond shooting – live: Two dead and five injured in mass ...

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   Police tape cordons off the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia (NBC12 screengrab) Authorities give update on Richmond shooting Wednesday 7 June 2023 00:13 , Graeme Massie

6. Killing of Marcus-David Peters - Wikipedia

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   Deaths. Marcus-David Peters. Marcus-David Peters was a Virginia man shot and killed by police officer Michael Nyantakyi while Peters, unarmed, was having a mental health crisis on May 14, 2018. Two prosecutors' reviews have cleared Nyantakyi of wrongdoing. Peters' death was a focus of Virginia protests in 2020 during the George Floyd protests ...

7. Condition of Virginia State University officer wounded in ...

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   A Virginia State University police officer was in stable condition Sunday after being critically wounded in a shooting near campus, university officials said. The shooting happened at about 1:30 a ...

8. Virginia Division of Capitol Police - Wikipedia

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   The Virginia Division of Capitol Police is America 's oldest police department, [dubious – discuss] originating in 1618. A legislative agency, today the Division of Capitol Police is responsible for: General Law Enforcement for the Capitol Complex and properties assigned to the agency. They also share concurrent jurisdiction with the Richmond ...

9. George Floyd protests in Richmond, Virginia - Wikipedia

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   Black Lives Matter protesters by the graffitied Robert E. Lee Monument on May 31, 2020. Richmond, Virginia, experienced a series of protests in the wake of the murder of George Floyd. Richmond was the first city in the Southeastern United States to see rioting following Floyd's murder. Richmond, formerly the capital of the short-lived ...