Policing Bureau
The Richmond Police Department has undergone rapid growth and evolution over the past several years. Concurrently, we have and will continue to adopt, tailor and perfect the best practices in the field in order to maintain a balanced fusion of effective policing methodologies that support and enhance our crime reduction and crime prevention goals.
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Would you like Explorers at your event?
We often receive requests for RPD Explorer Post 110 presence or assistance at public events. We try to accommodate those requests as we are able. We now have a new process for requesting RPD Explorers at events and we're asking you to submit your requests online using the Police Explorer Event Request form found on the
Police Explorer Program page. This will help us expedite your application and track them more efficiently. Please check very important information about having our award-winning RPD Explorers at your event on the Police Explorer Program page.
Victim Advocacy
The Richmond Police Department is concerned about crime victims and families in crisis. Please take a look at our new
Victim Advocacy webpage for information related to our partnerships with victim advocacy groups and the newly opened West Contra Costa Family Justice Center at 256 24th Street Richmond, CA 94804.
Richmond Police Department Turns 106!