Roanoke’s police chief addresses recent crime issues Gene Marrano January 7, 2015 1 minute read Chief Chris Perkins Roanoke’s Chief of Police says he can’t guarantee anyone’s safety … and he says he needs the community on his side. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Click here for an extended conservation with Chief Chris Perkins: Share: Post navigation Previous: McDonnell admits mistakes as governor — but never violating oath of officeNext: 9th Street store tries again to sell alcohol Related Stories Fork in the Market changes hands as longtime manager becomes owner Ian Price June 2, 2026 Roanoke Residential Fire and Explosion Determined to be Intentionally Set Web Staff June 1, 2026 Roanoke City councilman shares thoughts on current zoning code as discussions continue Web Staff June 1, 2026
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