(Richmond, Virginia U.S.A) - “I am very concerned about the recent robberies which are occurring in the Fan District. The Richmond Police Department will be increasing police foot, bicycle and motor vehicle patrols from Stuart Circle to the upper Fan and are working in tandem with the VCU Police Department in covering Stuart Circle going east to the lower Fan, Carver and Oregon Hill Neighborhoods. I join with Police in asking, inviting and encouraging all citizens to report any activity that is out of the ordinary.”
RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL
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COUNCIL PUBLIC INFORMATION NEWS RELEASE
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Friday, 4 February 2011
STATEMENT BY
The Honorable Charles R. Samuels, Councilman, Richmond City Council, North Central 2nd District
Regarding recent robberies in the Fan District
(Richmond, Virginia U.S.A) - “I am very concerned about the recent robberies which are occurring in the Fan District. The Richmond Police Department will be increasing police foot, bicycle and motor vehicle patrols from Stuart Circle to the upper Fan and are working in tandem with the VCU Police Department in covering Stuart Circle going east to the lower Fan, Carver and Oregon Hill Neighborhoods. I join with Police in asking, inviting and encouraging all citizens to report any activity that is out of the ordinary.”
CONTACT
For more information, please contact Councilman Charles R. Samuels, Councilman, Richmond City Council, North Central 2nd District, at 804.646.6532 or 690.0898, or charles.samuels@richmondgov.com.
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