New Police Chief will address violence in Roanoke Gene Marrano July 15, 2016 1 minute read Tim Jones It was already scheduled before the announcement on Tuesday that he had been named the permanent Chief of Police in Roanoke City – now Tim Jones will be front and center at a “Stop the Violence” rally next Monday. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Review: Abuse reports ignored by Rockbridge social servicesNext: Active shooter exercise Saturday in Bedford may be loud, but sheriff says it’s necessary Related Stories AG Jones makes stop in Roanoke for a discussion on public safety, reducing gun violence Gene Marrano August 10, 2026 DMV unveils Don’t Drive High campaign through Labor Day weekend Gene Marrano August 10, 2026 Virginia on the List of States Proposed by DNC for Early Democratic Primary Voting in 2028 Emma Thomas August 10, 2026
