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# Violent crimes, drug busts, and vehicle thefts reported across Richmond
- URL: https://www.grandviewindependent.com/violent-crimes-drug-busts-and-vehicle-thefts-reported-across-richmond/
- Published: 2025-09-15T17:01:59.000Z
- Updated: 2025-09-15T20:55:53.000Z
- Author: Soren Hemmila
- Tags: Crime in the City

Richmond police responded to a range of incidents between September 8 and September 14, including armed robberies, violent assaults, drug trafficking arrests, and a series of vehicle thefts and recoveries. The week also saw multiple domestic violence incidents, business burglaries, and several cases of contempt of court across various neighborhoods.

### Richmond crime incident map

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# Monday, September 8, 2025

**Drug violations:** In the 94801 zip code. Someone's recreational supplies were discovered at 12:11 a.m.

**Grand theft and vandalism:** 600 block of Amador Street. Property damage and theft occurred at the same location at 1:31 a.m.

**Drug violations:** In the 94804 zip code. More contraband surfaced at 1:59 a.m.

**Drug violations:** In the 94804 zip code. The night shift kept busy with another drug case at 3:07 a.m.

**Drug violations:** In the 94805 zip code. Dawn brought yet another paraphernalia discovery at 4:05 a.m.

**Contempt of court:** 2700 block of Clinton Avenue. A suspect was arrested on charges of willful disobedience of a court order at 6:19 a.m. 

**Vehicle theft:** 3800 block of Lakeside Drive. Someone decided to take an unauthorized joyride at 7:36 a.m.

**Contempt of court:** 200 block of Macdonald Avenue. Another arrest for violating a court order at 7:47 a.m. 

**Vehicle theft:** 1300 block of Kelsey Street. Another case of mistaken vehicle ownership occurred at 8:58 a.m.

**Contempt of court:** 4500 block of Jenkins Way. Another court order, another order violated at 10:24 a.m.

**Petty theft:** 3200 block of Auto Plaza. A five-finger discount was attempted at 10:24 a.m.

**Driving without a license:** 1500 block of Macdonald Avenue. Apparently, the DMV visit kept getting postponed at 11:39 a.m.

**Vehicle recovery and stolen property:** In the 94804 zip code. Officers recovered a stolen vehicle and busted the driver at 11:51 a.m. 

**Commercial burglary:** 4000 block of Lakeside Drive. Someone attempted to shop after hours at 12:11 p.m.

**Petty theft:** Macdonald Avenue and Marina Way South intersection. Light-fingered activity was reported at 12:39 p.m.

**Drug violations:** 5000 block of Seaport Avenue. More paraphernalia made its appearance at 2:11 p.m.

**Criminal threats:** 500 block of Bissell Avenue. Words turned menacing at 2:43 p.m.

**Commercial burglary:** 1900 block of Meeker Avenue. Business security was tested at 3:34 p.m.

**Contempt of court:** 3000 block of May Road. Court compliance continues to be optional for some at 3:40 p.m. The alleged violator was arrested.

**Identity theft:** 100 block of Bayside Court. Someone borrowed another person's identity without permission at 4:17 p.m.

**Obstruction:** In the 94801 zip code. An individual was arrested after making a peace officer's job difficult at 4:53 p.m. 

**Robbery with weapon:** 700 block of 23rd Street. An armed robbery was reported at 5:15 p.m.

**Robbery with weapon:** 400 block of 22nd Street. Another armed robbery took place just blocks away at 5:15 p.m.

**Battery:** 1400 block of Macdonald Avenue. Hands got too heavy at 6:43 p.m.

**Criminal threats:** 400 block of 22nd Street. More menacing words were exchanged at 7:43 p.m.

**Vehicle theft:** 2300 block of Rheem Avenue. Another unauthorized test drive began at 8:30 p.m.

# Tuesday, September 9, 2025

**Domestic violence:** 1900 block of Gaynor Avenue. A person with prior domestic violence convictions was accused of injuring a partner at 1:25 a.m.

**Multiple vehicle theft charges:** In the 94804 zip code. A repeat offender's crime spree included vehicle theft, possession of stolen property, and drug violations ended in cuffs at 1:53 a.m.

**Commercial burglary:** 900 block of 13th Street. Breaking and entering for profit occurred at 4:41 a.m.

**Driving with suspended license:** In the 94801 zip code. The DMV notices apparently went unheeded at 8:03 a.m.

**Vehicle recovery:** 1100 block of Cutting Boulevard. Another stolen vehicle was recovered at 9:08 a.m.

**Driving with suspended license:** In the 94804 zip code. License suspension apparently means nothing to some at 2:32 p.m.

**Sexual battery:** In the 94805 zip code. A sexual assault was reported at 5:05 p.m.

**Multiple domestic violence charges:** Valley View Road. A domestic dispute included multiple felonies, including assault with a deadly weapon, at 5:14 p.m.

**Multiple drug charges:** 1700 block of Regatta Boulevard. A person was arrested on suspicion of bringing drugs into jail and possessing cocaine base and other controlled substances for sale at 5:52 p.m.

**Obstruction:** Crest Avenue. Someone resisted a peace officer at 6:50 p.m.

**Carjacking:** 400 block of S 29th Street. A strong-arm vehicle theft occurred at 6:58 p.m.

**Multiple domestic violence charges:** Dove Lane. Officers made an arrest on aggravated assault charges related to a domestic incident at 7:38 p.m.

**Multiple domestic violence charges:** 800 block of Lassen Street. Officers seemingly made another arrest on aggravated assault charges related to a domestic incident at 7:48 p.m.

**Busted burglar:** 100 block of 5th Street. Police made an arrest for residential breaking and entering, with a probation violation, which occurred at 8:12 p.m.

**Multiple loitering charges:** 1000 block of Chanslor Avenue. False identification and disorderly conduct led to a trip to the pokey at 11:47 p.m.

# Wednesday, September 10, 2025

**Petty theft:** 1300 block of Macdonald Avenue. A five-finger discount attempt was made at 8:04 a.m.

**Vehicle embezzlement:** 1000 block of 23rd Street. A rented ride overstayed its welcome at 9:01 a.m.

**Sex offender violation:** W Richmond Avenue. Someone on the list reportedly failed to update their address information at 9:49 a.m.

**Vehicle tampering:** 4200 block of Macdonald Avenue. A crook got too friendly with someone else's car at 10:32 a.m.

**Vandalism:** Dove Lane. Property destruction was reported at 11 a.m.

**Check fraud:** Harbour Way. Fictional finances were reported at 11:33 a.m.

**Liquor violation:** 5000 block of Valley View Road. Alcohol appeared where it shouldn't be (school) at 1:18 p.m.

**Multiple assault charges:** In the 94804 zip code. A violent spree, including stalking, threats, robbery, and domestic violence, was reported at 1:47 p.m.

**Petty theft:** 1400 block of Wright Avenue. Auto parts went walking at 3 p.m.

**Drug dealing:** 1700 block of Regatta Boulevard. A cocaine base sales operation was busted at 3:49 p.m., and another was discovered just minutes later.

**Vehicle embezzlement:** Hellings Avenue. Another rental car forgot to come home at 4:20 p.m.

**Indecent exposure:** 500 block of Nevin Avenue. A public display of poor judgment occurred at 5:22 p.m.

**Drug dealing:** 1700 block of Regatta Boulevard. The third cocaine charge of the day happened at 5:42 p.m.

**Auto burglary:** 10800 block of San Pablo Avenue. A car break-in occurred at 6:04 p.m.

**Firearm violation:** In the 94801 zip code. An illegal weapon display was reported at 7:03 p.m.

**Residential burglary:** 300 block of W Macdonald Avenue. A home was broken into at 7:57 p.m.

**Commercial burglary:** 100 block of Tewksbury Avenue. A business break-in occurred at 8 p.m.

**Aggravated battery:** 400 block of Harbour Way S. Serious bodily injury was inflicted at 9:56 p.m.

**Commercial burglary:** 2100 block of Nevin Avenue. Late-night shopping without paying occurred at 11:56 p.m.

# Thursday, September 11, 2025

**Drug violations:** 3400 block of Richmond Parkway. Controlled substance possession was reported at midnight. The suspect was arrested.

**Rape:** 2100 block of Macdonald Avenue. A sexual assault was reported at 12:02 a.m.

**Commercial burglary:** 900 block of 23rd Street. A business break-in occurred at 3:56 a.m.

**Commercial burglary:** 12900 block of San Pablo Avenue. Another business was targeted at 3:56 a.m.

**Assault with weapon:** In the 94801 zip code. A dangerous weapon was used in an attack at 4:24 a.m.

**Commercial burglary:** 1100 block of 23rd Street in San Pablo. A cross-jurisdictional business break-in occurred at 5:07 a.m.

**Petty theft:** 200 block of 23rd Street. A building break-in and theft occurred at 8 a.m.

**Petty theft:** 4900 block of Macdonald Avenue. A five-finger discount was attempted at 8:04 a.m.

**Vehicle theft:** 100 block of Macdonald Avenue. An unauthorized joyride began at 8:28 a.m.

**Aggravated battery:** 2300 block of Downer Avenue. Serious bodily harm was reported at 8:49 a.m.

**Vehicle theft:** 1000 block of Lupine Court. Another car took an unauthorized vacation at 10 a.m.

**Vandalism:** 3400 block of Clinton Avenue. Property damage over $400 occurred at 10:26 a.m.

**Vandalism:** In the 94801 zip code. More expensive property damage was reported at 10:40 a.m.

**Domestic violence:** W Macdonald Avenue. Police took a report for domestic violence at 1:42 p.m.

**Contempt of court:** 3400 block of Wall Avenue. Court orders were ignored at 4:07 p.m.

**Robbery:** 33rd Street. A strong-arm theft occurred at 4:11 p.m.

**Battery:** 200 block of S 42nd Street. A physical altercation took place at 4:15 p.m.

**Contempt of court:** 12600 block of San Pablo Avenue. More court defiance was reported at 4:18 p.m.

**Check fraud:** 900 block of Cutting Boulevard. Fake financial instruments were used at 4:30 p.m.

**Residential burglary:** 200 block of S 20th Street. A home burglary occurred at 4:45 p.m.

**Check fraud:** 12600 block of San Pablo Avenue. More fictional finances were reported at 5:04 p.m.

**Residential burglary:** 600 block of 36th Street. A home break-in occurred at 5:34 p.m.

**Grand theft:** 1000 block of Lupine Court. Major theft was reported at 5:40 p.m.

**Multiple domestic violence charges:** 500 block of Chanslor Avenue. A domestic incident with assault and false imprisonment was reported at 6:40 p.m.

**Multiple assault charges:** In the 94804 zip code. Child cruelty and domestic battery were reported at 7:04 p.m.

Friday, September 12, 2025

**Assault with weapon:** 200 block of S 16th Street. A dangerous weapon attack occurred at 1:52 a.m.

**Domestic violence:** 100 block of 9th Street. Domestic violence was reported at 8:10 a.m.

**Contempt of court:** 300 block of S 4th Street. A protective order violation occurred at 8:58 a.m.

**Trespassing:** 500 block of Nevin Avenue. Someone overstayed their welcome at 11 a.m.

**Auto burglary:** 2100 block of Hilltop Mall Road. A car break-in occurred at 11:06 a.m.

**Shoplifting:** 2100 block of Meeker Avenue. A five-finger discount was attempted at 11:50 a.m.

**Warrant arrest:** In the 94804 zip code. Police found someone with an outstanding warrant at 12:05 p.m. 

**Firearm violation:** In the 94805 zip code. A concealed weapon was found in a vehicle at 5:15 p.m. The suspect was arrested.

**Commercial burglary:** 3200 block of Pierce Street. A business break-in occurred at 6:40 p.m.

**Multiple DUI charges:** In the 94801 zip code. Liquid courage led to reckless driving and resisting arrest at 8:50 p.m.

**Multiple warrants:** In the 94804 zip code. Failure to appear on felony and misdemeanor charges resulted in an arrest at 10:34 p.m. 

**Vandalism:** 3400 block of Richmond Parkway. Property damage under $400 occurred at 11:37 p.m.

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# Saturday, September 13, 2025

**DUI:** In the 94801 zip code. Liquid courage behind the wheel was reported at 3:10 a.m.

**Multiple domestic violence charges:** 300 block of S 5th Street. A domestic incident with assault was reported at 4:09 a.m.

**Obstruction:** 1700 block of Regatta Boulevard. Someone was said to have resisted a peace officer at 4:55 a.m.

**Vandalism:** 2100 block of Meeker Avenue. Property defacement occurred at 9:45 a.m.

**Mail theft:** 5000 block of Camerena Lane. Postal piracy was reported at 1 p.m.

**Grand theft:** 5500 block of Esmond Avenue. A major theft occurred at 2:18 p.m.

**Multiple DUI charges:** In the 94801 zip code. A rocket-fueled driver was busted on drunk driving charges at 8:24 p.m.

**Multiple charges:** 3400 block of Esmond Avenue. Kidnapping and criminal threats were reported at 8:58 p.m.

**Robbery with weapon:** In the 94801 zip code. An armed robbery took place at 9:38 p.m.

# Sunday, September 14, 2025

**Vehicle theft:** 900 block of W Cutting Boulevard. Someone decided to take an unauthorized joyride at 1 a.m.

**Multiple domestic violence charges:** 500 block of McLaughlin Street. A situation escalated to an assault with a deadly weapon arrest at 1:34 a.m.

**Petty theft:** 1200 block of Macdonald Avenue. A five-finger discount was attempted at 7:25 a.m.

**Grand theft:** 2400 block of Aberdeen Way. A major theft occurred at 9:45 a.m.

**Robbery:** 21st Street. A strong-arm theft took place at 11:45 a.m.

**Multiple domestic violence charges:** 1000 block of Macdonald Avenue. Police received reports of vehicle theft and child cruelty at 12 p.m.

**Grand theft:** 2500 block of Morning Sun Drive. Auto theft from a vehicle occurred at 2:12 p.m.

**Vandalism:** 2500 block of Roosevelt Avenue. Property damage over $400 occurred at 3:30 p.m.

**Assault with firearm:** 3800 block of Wall Avenue. A firearm was used in an assault at 3:57 p.m.

**Vehicle recovery:** In the 94804 zip code. A stolen vehicle was recovered at 8:45 p.m.

**Multiple serious charges:** In the 94801 zip code. A crime spree, including armed robbery, carjacking, auto burglary, and conspiracy, was reported at 8:49 p.m.

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