New Roanoke police chief will continue community policing efforts Gene Marrano July 12, 2016 1 min read Tim Jones The words “Community Policing” were spoken by several people today as Roanoke City introduced its newest permanent chief of police. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has that story: Share: Continue Reading Previous: Tim Jones named police chief; Roanoke native, long-time officerNext: Storms create flash floods, knock out power to thousands Related Stories 1 min read More manufacturing jobs coming to Botetourt County Gene Marrano March 25, 2025 1 min read Kaine rips White House over Signal App leak to journalist Gene Marrano March 25, 2025 1 min read Roanoke City debuts new e-buses Gene Marrano March 25, 2025