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2022 Media Releases
January
- January 9, 2022 – Byron Street Homicide
- January 12, 2022 – Joint Investigation Underway After a Juvenile Sustains Burns
- January 12, 2022 – Juvenile Male Charged After Officials Located a Weapon on School Grounds
- January 19, 2022 – Henrico Police Investigate Robbery and Car-Jacking Incident
- January 21, 2022 – Henrico County Police Seek Information on the Disappearance of Brittany Williams
February
- February 1, 2022 – Stolen Weapon Recovered on School Property; Juvenile Male in Custody
- February 1, 2022 – Commercial Robbery, Suspect Arrested Following Day
- February 3, 2022 – Juvenile in Custody After Firearm Recovered on School Property
- February 4, 2022 – Two Missing/Endangered Elderly Persons with Dementia
- February 7, 2022 – Missing Person; John Michael Collins
- February 17, 2022 – Attempt to Identify Two Subjects Involved in Commercial Robbery
- February 24, 2022 – Attempt to Identify; Attempted Carjacking
- February 24, 2022 – Missing Person: Victoria Elizabeth DuFresne
- February 25, 2022 – Commercial Burglary Suspect Vehicle
- February 28, 2022 – Domestic-Related Abduction of 6-Year-Old Female
March
- March 2, 2022 – Robbery: Suspect Apprehended During Traffic Stop
- March 2, 2022 – Second Homicide; Suspect in Custody Same Day
- March 10, 2022 – Kingsridge Rd Shooting Vehicle of Interest
- March 10, 2022 – Residential Construction Site Incident
- March 10, 2022 – UPDATE. Residential Construction Site Incident
- March 11, 2022 – Police Seek Suspects in Catalytic Theft
- March 14, 2022 – Fatal Crash Hungary Road
- March 14, 2022 – Pickpocket Larceny
- March 17, 2022 – Henrico Responds to Execute Search Warrant; Prompts Joint Investigation
- March 18, 2022 – UPDATE. Investigation Involving Potentially Hazardous Materials
- March 18, 2022 – Final Updated; to Investigation Involving Potentially Hazardous Materials
- March 23, 2022 – Missing Adult; Justin Black
- March 23, 2022 – UPDATE. Missing Adult Justin Black
- March 25, 2022 – Lakeside Bank Robbery
- March 26, 2022 – Crenshaw Homicide
- March 28, 2022 – Laburnum Ave Shooting
- March 29, 2022 – Charges Served In Durwood Crescent EOD Investigation
- March 29, 2022 – Missing Adult Tracy Lynn Epps
- March 31, 2022 – Henrico Police Mourning and Shrouding Their Badges Today
April
- April 9, 2022 – Police Investigating a Homicide After Reported Shooting
- April 11, 2022 – Juvenile Injured in Sunday Afternoon Shooting
- April 11, 2022 – Henrico Police Investigate Shooting Near Mechanicsville Turnpike
- April 12, 2022 – Missing Juvenile
- April 16, 2022 – Police Arrest Juvenile in Connection to Glenwilton Drive Shooting
- April 21, 2022 – Juvenile in Detention After Firearm was Recovered Inside High School
- April 26, 2022 – Fatal Pedestrian Hit and Run
- April 27, 2022 – Update: Arrest Made in fatal Pedestrian Hit and Run
- April 29, 2022 – School Bus Rear-Ended Along Staples Mill Road
May
- May 2, 2022 – Suspect Vehicle Sought in Fatal Hit and Run
- May 2, 2022 – Henrico Shooting Leaves Adult and Juvenile Injured
- May 4, 2022 – Student Charged After Altercation at High School
- May 6, 2022 – Detectives Seek Suspect Involved in Armed Robbery
- May 10, 2022 – Missing Juvenile – Quians Champion
- May 11, 2022 – UPDATE. Crenshaw Road Homicide
- May 12, 2022 – Henrico County Police Memorial Service
- May 17, 2022 – Missing Person – Carlos Jabier Piche
- May 17, 2022 – Update: Missing -person – Carlos Jabier Piche
- May 19, 2022 – Shooting Incident on I-64
- May 20, 2022 – Delmont Street homicide
- May 20, 2022 – Update: Shooting Incident on I-64
- May 25, 2022 – Bremner Boulevard Homicide
- May 29, 2022 – Found Toddler on Fairlawn
- May 31, 2022 – Missing Adults on James River
June
- June 1, 2022 – Parham Road Auto Theft
- June 1, 2022 – Update: Missing Adults on James River
- June 1, 2022 – Firearms found on School Property
- June 4, 2022 – Five-vehicle crash on River Road
- June 4, 2022 – Shooting on N. Laburnum Avenue
- June 6, 2022 – Buffalo Road Homicide
- June 6, 2022 – Body Recovered from James River
- June 6, 2022 – Two Juveniles Charged on Weapons Offenses at John Rolfe Middle School
- June 7, 2022 – Pilots Lane Auto Theft
- June 7, 2022 – Charles City Road Fatality
- June 8, 2022 – Picnic Road/Battlefield Park Road Homicide
- June 8, 2022 – Teen Charged with Assault for Pellet Gun Incidents
- June 9, 2022 – UPDATE. Bremner Boulevard Homicide – Wanted Suspect
- June 10, 2022 – Old Bronze Drive Homicide
- June 12, 2022 – Shooting, Commercial Restaurant W. Broad Street
- June 12, 2022 – W. Broad Street Stabbing Homicide
- June 13, 2022 – Update: Bremner Blvd Homicide Suspect Apprehended
- June 14, 2022 – Missing Person Christopher A. Cherry
- June 17, 2022 – HPD Investigate Car Thefts Spanning from South Richmond to Henrico
- June 21, 2022 – UPDATE. HPD Investigate Car Thefts Spanning from South Richmond to Henrico
- June 22, 2022 – Henrico Police Investigate Byron Street Homicide
- June 29, 2022 – Vehicle vs Bicyclist Hit-and-Run Quarter Mill Road
July
- July 2, 2022 – Phillips Woods Drive Homicide
- July 5, 2022 – Pedestrian Killed on Oakland Road
- July 5, 2022 – Auto Theft on Bridgetender Drive
- July 5, 2022 – Auto Theft Suspects Apprehended in Florida
- July 12, 2022 – Missing Juvenile, Quians Champion, Located Safely
- July 13, 2022 – Officer-Involved Shooting on Elsing Green Court
August
- August 1, 2022 – N. Laburnum Avenue Firearm Violation
- August 5, 2022 – Carlstone Court Homicide
- August 9, 2022 – Third Documented Rabies Case
- August 12, 2022 – UPDATE. Delmont Street Homicide
- August 13, 2022 – Fatal Crash on Osborne Turnpike
- August 19, 2022 – VICE Operation Leads to 9 Arrests
- August 23, 2022 – Missing Endangered Juvenile. Matthew Belford
- August 24, 2022 – Grand Larcenies at Short Pump Business
- August 31, 202 – Fatal Crash on Dumbarton/Bloomingdale
September
- September 1, 2022 – Henrico High School Claim of Active Shooter – False
- September 8, 2022 – Hope Road Homicide
- September 9, 2022 – Information Sought in Mechanicsville Hit-and-Run
- September 12, 2022 – UPDATE. Hope Road Homicide
- September 14, 2022 – Suspect Sought in Connection to Stolen Work Truck
- September 15, 2022 – Shooting on S. Ivy Avenue
- September 18, 2022 – E. Laburnum Avenue Homicide
- September 19, 2022 – UPDATE. Information Sought in Mechanicsville Hit-and-Run
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