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News and updates from the Virginia Association of Chiefs of Police
Meador was recognized by 2022-23 VACP President Col. Jeffrey S. Katz (Chesterfield County) for his exemplary service to Virginia law enforcement and...
Read PostThe VACP recently conferred on forty-four Virginia law enforcement executives the designation of VACP Certified Law Enforcement Chief Executive or...
Read PostGermanna Community College Chief Craig Branch becomes 2023-2024 President, the first campus police chief to serve as VACP President. Chesterfield...
Read PostAfter a nationwide search, the City of Richmond has named Acting Chief Richard “Rick” Edwards as it's next police chief. Edwards has nearly 24 years...
Read PostChief Johnstone was President of the VACP from 1985-86. Prior to serving as Albemarle County Police Chief from 1984-1989, Chief Johnstone served...
Read PostVirginia Governor Glenn Youngkin will meet with an economically and racially diverse crowd of Northern Virginia residents, police chiefs, hospital...
Read PostJimmie Wideman, a lifetime Hampton resident and experienced leader in law enforcement, has been named Hampton's new police chief.
Read PostChief (Ret) Charles Martin Peery, Jr., 69, of New Market, VA passed away June 19, 2023 at the University of Virginia Medical Center.
Read PostVirginia State Police are investigating the incident that resulted in the fatal shooting of Wintergreen Police Officer Chris Wagner Friday night.
Read PostThe VACP has entered a strategic partnership with Chorus Intelligence, a trusted supplier of data cleansing, analysis, search and entity enrichment...
Read PostGregory Taylor is a veteran of law enforcement, having served the City of Hopewell Police Department for 37 years before retiring. Taylor’s first...
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