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 1 minute read Del. Sam Rasoul Files Legislation to Expand Affordable Housing Availability in Roanoke City Clark Palmer January 7, 2026 0 1 minute read Flu cases peaked locally around Christmas Gene Marrano January 7, 2026 0 1 minute read Five years after Jan. 6, former Virginia congresswoman speaks out Web Staff January 7, 2026 0
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