More incidents in the Richmond Police Department
Incident MDPC-Raid-6-22
| Date | Jun 22, 2020 |
| Time | 03:00 AM |
| Report # | MDPC-Raid-6-22 |
| Department | Richmond Police Department |
| Address |
1700 Monument Avenue
near N. Allen Avenue
Richmond, VA |
| Tags | Richmond Police | Less-Lethal Weapons | Police Protest Violence | Marcus-David Peters Circle | Mayor Levar Stoney | |
Incident Description
Police stormed Marcus David-Peters Circle where less than 30 people lay relaxing playing music, talking among one another, or playing board games. They unleashed tear gas, upended free food distribution stations, confiscated books from the little free library, and stole the trash cans donated to the site.
Links
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"Cops raid quiet MDPC"
Richmond Police Accountability Project