VACP News

Roanoke Police Chief Scott Booth Elected VACP President; Germanna Community College Chief Craig Branch Completes 2023-2024 Term as President

Officers from Danville, Fairfax County, Hampton, Hanover County, Harrisonburg, Henrico County, Martinsville, Metro Transit (Washington Metro Area...

The VACP today recognized nineteen Virginia law enforcement executives with the designation of VACP Certified Law Enforcement Chief Executive or...

Virginia State Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a Smyth County Sheriff's deputy.

The move will take effect on July 1, one month after Weeks was named as Interim Chief on June 1.

“The Town conducted an extensive search with the assistance of the Virginia Association of Chiefs of Police to identify the individual who would...

Chief Scott Booth is pleased to announce the hiring of the Roanoke Police Department’s newest Deputy Chief, Michael “Mike” Crawley. Deputy Chief...

Town Manager Thomas Raab has selected Ronnie Edmonds as the new Chief of Police for the Town of South Boston Police Department. Chief Edmonds has...

Virginia State Police are investigating the incident that resulted in the death of a Charles City County deputy on Sunday, June 9, 2024.

VACP Past President and Retired Suffolk Police Chief Gilbert "Spud" Jackson has passed away at the age of 89. Spud was chief in Suffolk from 1976 to...

Lieutenant Colonel Eric W. Gowin, a 25-year veteran of the Virginia State Police, previously served as Deputy Director of BASS and replaces...

VACP Immediate Past President Colonel Jeffrey Katz, chief of the Chesterfield County Police Department, is retiring effective May 1.