Roanoke Police Chief: both sides must come together to curb gun violence Gene Marrano August 7, 2019 1 minute read Chief Tim Jones-FB photo The Chief of Police in Roanoke City says law enforcement cannot do it alone – curbing gun violence nationally will require legislation and a more bi-partisan spirit. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has comments from Chief Tim Jones: Share: Post navigation Previous: Northam praises removal of Jefferson Davis’ name from parkNext: Latest mass shootings may heighten gun law debate in fall elections Related Stories Virginia Democrats appeal to U.S. Supreme Court to save redistricting map Ian Price May 12, 2026 Local Colors Festival Returns to Celebrate its 35th Year Emma Thomas May 12, 2026 With district lines battle out of the way Beth Macy says she’s ready to take on Ben Cline for his seat in Congress Gene Marrano May 11, 2026
