Robbery on 1900 block of Peter Paul Boulevard
The victim told police he was assaulted and robbed by three unknown males, one of whom struck him in the head repeatedly with what appeared to be a black semiautomatic handgun.
The victim told police he was assaulted and robbed by three unknown males, one of whom struck him in the head repeatedly with what appeared to be a black semiautomatic handgun.
Come out and see 47 homes in the Peter Paul neighborhood receive free home repair make-overs on Saturday, 30 April 2011, from 8AM-5PM. 1,500 volunteers will work on houses owned by seniors with low-income and people who are disabled.
The Richmond Fire Department is reporting a fatal fire: Units in the 1800 blk of Peter Paul Blvd with a working fire. One person dead.
Councilwoman Cynthia I. Newbille invites homeowners in the Peter Paul neighborhood to attend a meeting to learn about applying for a free home repair program provided by Rebuilding Together of Richmond. The meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 8, 2010, from 7-8PM at the Peter Paul Development Center (1708 North 22nd Street).
Deano Jones was sentenced today to 3 years in prison: Authorities seized 21 pit bulls from Jones’ home in the 1700 block of North 23rd Street. Seventeen of the animals had to be euthanized, according to testimony in court today. Authorities also recovered a treadmill, steroids and other materials associated with dogfighting.
wric8 is reporting that Deano Jones pleaded guilty today to multiple dogfighting charges stemming from last January’s seizure of 21 dogs from a house on the 1700 block of 23rd Street and will likely serve 20-36 months.
nbc12 has a report on 2 dogfighting cases in Richmond, on of ‘em on the 1700 block of North 23rd Street: Jones is facing 21 counts of animal cruelty and 21 counts of dogfighting. He’s accused of running the operation out of a home on North 23rd Street. Animal control officers say they began investigating [...]
The RTD is reporting the seizure of 21 dogs from a house in the 1700 block of North 23rd Street: A spokesman for Richmond Animal Care and Control said the animals were a variety of ages and found in various states of health. [...] Search warrants filed Wednesday indicate that authorities also seized two treadmills, [...]
The Peter Paul Development Center will be collecting various medical and food supplies to be shipped to those who are need in the country of Haiti due to the recent earthquake.
Denard Edward “Bird” Carrington, of 1707 Peter Paul Boulevard, was sentenced yesterday to 35 years for drugs and guns: Inside Carrington’s bedroom authorities seized more than 500 grams of powder cocaine, digital scales with cocaine and marijuana residue on them, drug-packaging materials, documents bearing Carrington’s name, a money-counter, a safe, $57,021 in cash, a fully [...]
Reed Williams has a story about a robbery downtown last night that comes back to a local man: Police chased the suspect and apprehended him at North First and Broad streets. David Evans, 18, of the 1800 block of North 22nd Street was arrested in connection with the robbery, police said. He was smiling as [...]
Anne Holton, Mayor Dwight Jones, “and elected officials from Richmond, Henrico, and Chesterfield” will be part of event as what is being called “The Educational Opportunity Tour” for gubernatorial candidate Creigh Deeds on Tuesday, October 20, from 4:30-5:45PM at the Peter Paul Development Center (1708 North 22nd Street).
The folks at Tricycle Gardens brought our attention to a great batch of photos from the Peter Paul Development Center garden and the children that have been working there this year.
Richmond police announced the arrest of 14 members of the “Church Hill Boyz”, a gang involved in violence and drug activity in the area around 22nd and T streets. [via]
A “Legal Notice – Demolition of Structure” published in this week’s issue of the Richmond Free Press has a list of properties that “have been condemned and may be demolished by the City of Richmond without any further notice”.