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# What happened in Richmond: A week of reported assaults, robberies, and vehicle thefts
- URL: https://www.grandviewindependent.com/what-happened-in-richmond-a-week-of-reported-assaults-robberies-and-vehicle-thefts/
- Published: 2026-02-09T17:13:07.000Z
- Updated: 2026-02-09T17:17:26.000Z
- Author: Soren Hemmila
- Tags: Crime in the City

Richmond police responded to a violent week of crimes between February 2 and 8, including firearm discharges, multiple armed robberies, serious assaults, and a wave of vehicle thefts across the city, according to department logs. 

### Richmond crime incidents map

## **Monday, February 2**

**Vandalism:** 900 block of 29th Street. Property was defaced at 12:25 a.m.

**Disorderly conduct, peeping, and vandalism:** 1300 block of South 59th Street. An intoxicated peeper reportedly damaged property at 2:21 a.m.

**Assault with a deadly weapon, criminal threats, and weapons violation:** 600 block of 13th Street. One person allegedly fell upon another with a deadly weapon, screaming threats to terrorize, while in possession of metal knuckles at 3:44 a.m.

**The 41st Street farewell:** 600 block of 41st Street. A vehicle disappeared at 7:21 a.m.

**Auto burglary and vandalism:** 5200 block of San Jose Avenue. A vehicle was broken into, and property damage valued at $400 or more was reported at 7:53 a.m.

**Assault with firearm and conspiracy:** 100 block of South 23rd Street. Police arrested someone after an assault with a firearm and conspiracy to commit a felony were reported at 8:32 a.m.

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**Distribute intimate images:** 2800 block of Foothill Avenue. Intimate images were reportedly intentionally distributed at 9:15 a.m.

**Harassment:** 3100 block of Southampton Court. Personal identification information was said to have been made public at 11:21 a.m.

**Commercial burglary:** 300 block of Carlson Boulevard. A commercial property was entered without force at 12:07 p.m.

**Trespassing:** 3100 block of Garrity Way. An individual was where they shouldn't be at 12:58 p.m.

**Pierce pinch:** 3200 block of Pierce Street. A vehicle disappeared without permission at 1:33 p.m.

**Residential burglary:** 1200 block of Virginia Avenue. A residence was forcibly entered at 2:30 p.m.

**Warrant arrest:** 1700 block of Regatta Boulevard. Officers picked up a person with a felony warrant at 2:58 p.m.

**Chanslor caper:** 100 block of Chanslor Circle. Another car disappeared into the criminal underworld at 3:13 p.m.

**Residential burglary:** 2100 block of Greenridge Drive. A residence was forcibly entered at 3:50 p.m.

**Drug paraphernalia:** Somewhere in the 94804 zip code. Police arrested someone after discovering unlawful paraphernalia at 5:29 p.m.

**DUI:** Somewhere in the 94804 zip code. An over-the-limit driver was taken to the Gray Bar Hotel at 5:34 p.m.

**Auto burglary and vandalism:** 3200 block of Pierce Street. A vehicle was broken into, and property damage valued at $400 or more was reported at 7:11 p.m.

**Domestic violence:** In the 94801 zip code. Police made an arrest after someone allegedly inflicted corporal injury on a spouse at 8:33 p.m.

**Strong-arm robbery:** 2500 block of Macdonald Avenue. Police busted a robbery suspect after a strong-arm robbery was reported at 9:42 p.m.

**Brandishing and criminal threats:** 10600 block of San Pablo Avenue. Police nabbed someone for allegedly exhibiting a deadly weapon and threatening a crime with intent to terrorize at 11:01 p.m.

**Vandalism:** 5200 block of Imperial Avenue. Property damage less than $400 was reported at 11:39 p.m.

**Drug paraphernalia and restricted license:** In the 94804 zip code. Someone allegedly possessed unlawful paraphernalia and drove with a license restricted for DUI at 11:50 p.m.

## **Tuesday, February 3**

**DUI:** 500 block of 37th Street. A driver was reportedly under the influence at 2:03 a.m.

**Nevin nabbing:** 3700 block of Nevin Avenue. A vehicle vanished at 3:05 a.m.

**Vehicle recovery:** 800 block of 6th Street. A stolen vehicle was recovered at 5:08 a.m.

**DUI:** In the 94806 zip code. Someone was driving under the influence of drugs at 8 a.m.

**The 25th Street swipe:** 200 block of 25th Street. A vehicle was lifted at 8:46 a.m.

**Vehicle recovery:** 100 block of South 23rd Street. A stolen vehicle was recovered at 10:04 a.m.

**Brandishing a firearm:** In the 94805 zip code. Someone allegedly exhibited a firearm at 11:52 a.m.

**Vandalism:** 1300 block of Quarry Court. Property damage valued at $400 or more was reported at 4:32 p.m.

**DUI:** In the 94804 zip code. Someone was reportedly driving under the influence at 4:41 p.m.

**Vehicle recovery:** 12800 block of San Pablo Avenue. A stolen vehicle was recovered at 5:45 p.m.

**Shoplifting:** 2100 block of Meeker Avenue. A shoplifter was at work at 6:35 p.m.

**DUI and hit-and-run:** 300 block of 37th Street. Someone was arrested for driving under the influence and fleeing a hit-and-run with property damage at 8:25 p.m.

**Child cruelty:** 500 block of South 30th Street. Police arrested someone for allegedly committing willful cruelty to a child at 9:23 p.m.

**Vehicle recovery:** 500 block of South 12th Street. A stolen vehicle was recovered at 11:01 p.m.

## **Wednesday, February 4**

**Strong-arm robbery:** 400 block of 1st Street. Police arrested someone after a strong-arm robbery was reported at 12:49 a.m.

**Assault with deadly weapon and criminal threats:** 3100 block of Pullman Avenue. An assault with a deadly weapon and threats with intent to terrorize were reported at 7:30 a.m.

**Commercial burglary:** 4000 block of Lakeside Drive. A commercial property was forcibly entered at 8:21 a.m.

**Vandalism:** 100 block of Macdonald Avenue. Police arrested a suspect for property damage valued at $400 or more, which was reported at 9:54 a.m.

**Drug possession and paraphernalia:** In the 94806 zip code. Someone allegedly possessed controlled substances and unlawful paraphernalia at 11:45 a.m.

**Battery with serious injury:** 3400 block of Richmond Parkway. A battery with serious bodily injury was reported at 5:00 p.m.

**Grand theft:** 400 block of Tewksbury Avenue. A theft was reported at 6 p.m.

**Drug possession and false ID:** In the 94804 zip code. Police arrested someone for allegedly possessing controlled substances and giving false identification to officers at 8:15 p.m.

**Drug possession, paraphernalia, and resisting arrest:** San Pablo Avenue and Barrett Avenue. Police arrested someone after reportedly discovering controlled substances and unlawful paraphernalia. The person also allegedly obstructed a peace officer at 10:04 p.m.

**DUI:** In the 94804\. Police arrested someone for driving under the influence of drugs at 11:54 p.m.

## **Thursday, February 5**

**DUI, reckless driving, false ID, and resisting arrest:** Clinton Avenue. Someone was arrested for driving under the influence, reckless driving, giving false identification, and obstructing a peace officer at 3:02 a.m.

**Vandalism:** 200 block of South 2nd Street. Damage to power connecting lines was reported at 3:08 a.m.

**The 31st Street steal:** 300 block of 31st Street. A ride disappeared at 6:11 a.m.

**Battery:** 2600 block of Hilltop Drive. A battery on a person was reported at 6:40 a.m.

**Vandalism:** In the 94801 zip code. Property damage less than $400 was reported at 8:42 a.m.

**Drug possession:** 1400 block of Hilltop Mall Road. Someone allegedly possessed controlled substances at 9:20 a.m.

**Commercial burglary:** 12500 block of San Pablo Avenue. A commercial property was entered without force at 9:43 a.m.

**Contempt of court:** 100 block of 16th Street. Police arrested someone suspected of disobeying a court order at 10:30 a.m.

**Battery and elder abuse:** 2500 block of Hinkley Avenue. A battery on a dependent adult was reported at 10:37 a.m.

**Vehicle recovery:** 3400 block of Richmond Parkway. A stolen vehicle was recovered at 11:29 a.m.

**Assault with force:** 2100 block of Meeker Avenue. An assault with force causing possible great bodily injury was reported at 11:43 a.m.

**Vandalism:** 5200 block of Imperial Avenue. Property damage valued at $400 or more was reported at 11:46 a.m.

**Fraud:** 3400 block of Richmond Parkway. Someone allegedly made or benefited from a false financial statement at 1:52 p.m.

**Grand theft shoplifting:** 2100 block of Meeker Avenue. Some light-fingered suspect clawed a hole through the afternoon peace at 3:56 p.m.

**Battery with serious injury:** In the 94804 zip code. A battery with serious bodily injury was reported at 4:08 p.m.

**Restricted license:** In the 94801 zip code. Someone was driving with a license restricted for DUI at 4:49 p.m.

**Criminal threats:** 4900 block of San Pablo Dam Road. Threats were made to commit a crime with the intent to terrorize at 5:39 p.m.

**Grand theft firearm:** 700 block of Humboldt Street. Theft of a firearm was reported at 5:50 p.m.

**Vehicle recovery and stolen vehicle possession:** 2000 block of Nevin Avenue. A stolen vehicle was recovered, and a suspect was arrested for possession of a stolen vehicle at 6:29 p.m.

**Distribute intimate images:** 3100 block of Moyers Road. More intimate images were shared at 7:36 p.m.

**Grand theft from vehicle:** 3200 block of Pierce Street. Theft from a motor vehicle was reported at 8:08 p.m.

**Reckless driving and paraphernalia:** In the 94801\. Someone allegedly drove recklessly and possessed unlawful paraphernalia at 8:45 p.m.

**The 35th Street exodus:** 900 block of 35th Street. A vehicle evaporated at 9 p.m.

## **Friday, February 6**

**Wheels gone wild:** In the 94801\. A vehicle went missing at 7:58 a.m.

**Grand theft:** 5000 block of Fleming Avenue. A theft was reported at 10:21 a.m.

**Morningside motorless:** 3400 block of Morningside Drive. A vehicle was snatched at 11:18 a.m.

**Assault with deadly weapon and domestic battery:** 4500 block of Macdonald Avenue. An assault with a deadly weapon and battery on a spouse or dating partner were reported at 11:23 a.m.

**DUI:** In the 94804 zip code. Someone was suspected of driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs at 4:02 p.m.

**Trespassing:** 5200 block of Gordon Avenue. Someone refused to leave a property at 6:01 p.m.

**Domestic battery:** 500 block of 27th Street. Battery on a spouse or dating partner was reported at 6:58 p.m.

**Firearm discharge:** 2600 block of Humphrey Avenue. A firearm was discharged in a grossly negligent manner at 9:28 p.m.

**Petty theft:** 100 block of South 16th Street. Theft of motor vehicle parts or accessories was reported at 10:00 p.m.

**DUI and restricted license:** In the 94804\. Police arrested someone for driving under the influence with a license restricted for DUI at 11:12 p.m.

## **Saturday, February 7**

**Marijuana possession:** In the 94801 zip code. Someone allegedly possessed marijuana over one ounce at 1:59 a.m.

**Commercial burglary:** 4200 block of Klose Way. A commercial property was forcibly entered at 3:15 a.m.

**Domestic battery, child cruelty, and false imprisonment:** 4500 block of Florida Avenue. Battery on a spouse, willful cruelty to a child, and false imprisonment with violence were all reported at 7 a.m.

**Domestic battery and assault with force:** 3400 block of Richmond Parkway. Battery on a spouse and assault with force causing possible great bodily injury were reported at 9 a.m.

**Firearm possession by felon, resisting arrest, and multiple violations:** 2200 block of Costa Avenue. A felon was reportedly caught in a trifecta of gun-play, possessing, lugging, and brandishing, only to compound the situation by resisting arrest and hoarding a stash of contraband ammunition and drug paraphernalia at 1:16 p.m.

**Brandishing firearm replica:** 400 block of 28th Street. Someone allegedly brandished a firearm replica at 2:58 p.m.

**Forgery and identity theft:** 3200 block of Auto Plaza. Forgery of checks and the use of another person's ID to obtain credit were reported at 3:30 p.m.

**Vandalism:** 300 block of South 9th Street. Property damage valued at $400 or more was reported at 3:47 p.m.

**Shooting at dwelling:** 2600 block of Hilltop Drive. Shots were fired at an inhabited dwelling or vehicle at 6:44 p.m. 

## **Sunday, February 8**

**Reckless driving:** 1400 block of Harbour Way South. Someone allegedly drove recklessly on the highway at 1:04 a.m.

**Firearm discharges:** 2400 block of Downer Avenue, 500 block of South 17th Street, and 3800 block of Garvin Avenue. ShotSpotter technology detected multiple firearm discharges overnight between 1:20 a.m. and 2:28 a.m. Evidence work was conducted at the Downer Avenue scene.

**The 44th Street heist:** 400 block of 44th Street. A vehicle was taken without consent at 4:00 a.m.

**Commercial burglary:** 12800 block of San Pablo Avenue. A commercial property was forcibly entered at 4:15 a.m.

**Domestic battery:** 600 block of South 31st Street. Battery on a spouse or dating partner was reported at 7:30 a.m.

**Vandalism and contempt of court:** 3100 block of Pullman Avenue. Property damage valued at less than $400 was reported, and a court order was allegedly disobeyed at 10:15 a.m.

**Auto burglary:** 2600 block of Hilltop Drive. A vehicle was broken into at 4:19 p.m.

**Battery:** 1500 block of Cutting Boulevard. A battery on a person was reported at 6:44 p.m.

**Battery:** 2400 block of Aberdeen Way. A battery on a person was reported at 9:18 p.m.

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