Nov 21, 2024
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- The Richmond Police Department is continuing to investigate a vandalism spree affecting local businesses. On Thursday, it provided an updated list of over a dozen active vandalism cases. Police in both Richmond and Henrico County have been looking into incidents of vandalism involving BB gun pellets fired at local businesses -- most of them located in the area surrounding West Broad Street. The majority of the Richmond incidents are believed to have taken place between Friday, Nov. 15 and Saturday, Nov. 16, though some incidents could have occurred as late as Monday, Nov. 18. PREVIOUS: ‘Be a responsible citizen,' Richmond business owners speak out after several reports of vandalism On Thursday, Nov. 21, the Richmond Police Department reported that it is actively investigating 14 such reports of vandalism. Some of the affected business owners previously told 8News that they have been left with thousands of dollars in damages, which police confirmed in this Thursday update. Below is a list of the affected locations by block, in addition to when it is believed the vandalism occurred. Incidents of vandalism involving a BB gun fired at local businesses in Richmond. Reports as of Nov. 21. (Photo: Richmond Police Department) 900 block of Hull Street Between 6:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 15 and 8 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 16 2800 block of East Broad Street Between 12:10 and 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 16 Three vehicles damaged in the 2600 and 2700 blocks of East Broad Street No time window was provided by police 800 block of East Canal Street About 9:45 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 15 300 block of West Broad Street At about 2:11 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 16 3200 block of West Broad Street Between 5 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 15 and 10:52 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 16 4600 block West Broad Street Between 8:23 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 15 and 8:20 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 16 4900 block of West Broad Street Between 5:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 15 and 8:15 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 16 1600 block of West Main Street Between 4:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 15 and 9 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 16 1700 block of West Main Street Between 5:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 15 and 1:37 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 16 6900 block of Three Chopt Road Between 5 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 15 and 3 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 16 3300 block of West Broad Street Between 5 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 15 and 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 16 4300 block of West Broad Street During the hours of 5 p.m. and 8 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 15 through Monday, Nov. 18 7000 block of Three Chopt Road Between 5 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 15 and 8 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 16 Whether or not these incidents -- or the incidents in Henrico -- are related has not yet been confirmed by police, who continue to investigate the nature of this vandalism spree. Police are asking the public to report any suspicious activity they may have witnessed, or that surveillance cameras they have access to may have captured. IN HENRICO: ‘This is concerning for us,' Henrico Police investigating string of vandalisms targeting West Broad Street businesses If you have any information on vandalisms in Richmond, you are asked to contact any of the following involved Richmond Police Department detectives: First Precinct Detective J. Clark at 804-646-0698, Fourth Precinct Detective J. Land at 804-646-3103 or Third Precinct Detective E. Sandlin at 804-646-1010. If you have any information on vandalisms in Henrico Couty, you are asked to contact the Henrico County Police Division at 804-501-5000.
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