Lt. John W. Beazley has released his Crime Report for July. Read the full report here. Sector 112 in general saw a 25% decrease in violent crimes, which is good to see based on the increases we have seen this year. Unfortunately I cannot say the same for property crimes. We saw a 29% increase [...]
Lt.Beazley’s Sector 112 December report (PDF) (covering Blackwell, Oak Grove, Shockoe Bottom, Shockoe Slip, Manchester, Old Town Manchester, and Hillside Court) is now available. Notably, compared to 2009, violent crime is down 31% and property crime is down 16% in Shockoe Slip/Shockoe Bottom for 2010.
Lt.Beazley’s Sector 112 November report (PDF) (covering Blackwell, Oak Grove, Shockoe Bottom, Shockoe Slip, Manchester, Old Town Manchester, and Hillside Court) is now available. Notably, so far compared to last year this time, violent crime is down 36% and property crime is down 14% in Shockoe Slip/Shockoe Bottom.
Lt.Beazley’s Sector 112 October report (PDF) (covering Blackwell, Oak Grove, Shockoe Bottom, Shockoe Slip, Manchester, Old Town Manchester, and Hillside Court) is now available. I Robberies continue to be a concern in the sector. This time of year into the holidays traditionally brings an increase in robberies. With the time change and it getting dark [...]
Lt.Beazley’s Sector 112 September report (PDF) (covering Blackwell, Oak Grove, Shockoe Bottom, Shockoe Slip, Manchester, Old Town Manchester, and Hillside Court) is now available. In a couple of neighborhoods we have seen an increase in thefts from vehicles. In both Manchester and Shockoe Bottom we were able to make arrests in several cases. This was [...]
Lt.Beazley’s Sector 112 June report (PDF) (covering Blackwell, Oak Grove, Shockoe Bottom, Shockoe Slip, Manchester, Old Town Manchester, and Hillside Court) is now available: In June, Sector 112 experienced a 3% reduction in crimes when compared June 2009. This reduction occurred because of a decrease in violent crimes in the sector, even though there was [...]
Lt.Beazley’s Sector 112 May report (PDF) (covering Blackwell, Oak Grove, Shockoe Bottom, Shockoe Slip, Manchester, Old Town Manchester, and Hillside Court) is now available: For May 2010 Sector 112 had 7 violent crimes, this was a decrease of 46% when compared to May 2009. The reduction was shown in Homicides declining from 3 to 1, [...]
A message from Sector 112 Lieutenant John W. Beazley: Please be advised that the City will be utilizing street cleaners in the Bottom this weekend. The street cleaning will start at 2:30 am Sunday morning (Saturday Night) there are signs posted on Main Street at this time, however the area may be expanded. Please provide [...]
Lieutenant Williams’ Sector 112 report for June (PDF) is available. Sector 112 encompasses the communities of Belle Island, Oak Grove, Blackwell, Manchester, Old Town Manchester, Ancarrow’s Landing, Brown’s Island, Shockoe Slip, Shockoe Bottom and Hillside Court. During the next 30 days officers will continue to attack problems that tend to spike our crime. Officers will [...]
I crashed the Shockoe Bottom Neighborhood Association meeting this evening at the soon-to-open Sheba Ethiopian Restaurant and it was super informative. If you’re neighbor a or business owner in the area and want to stay in the know, you should really be making it out for these every-3rd-Monday meetings.
A neighborhood walk-through has been set for this Saturday, as part of the police department effort to identify citizen concerns about the area. A representative from Sector 112 will accompany citizens on a tour of potentially troubled areas. Meet at 11AM @ the Farmers Market. Once problems have been identified, including crime and environmental issues [...]
There has been a leadership change at First Precinct. The new commander is Paul Ronca and the new Sector 111 lieutenant is James (JJ) Laino. Lieutenant Emmett William remains in place for Sector 112.
