Roanoke’s police chief addresses recent crime issues Gene Marrano January 7, 2015 1 min 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 min read Huddle Up Moms co-founder honored as Social Entrepreneur of the Year by JA Gene Marrano November 6, 2025 1 min read United Way of Virginia’s Blue Ridge launches Emergency Relief Fund campaign Gene Marrano November 6, 2025 1 min read Two plays open this weekend; RSO with Beethoven at Jeff Center, artist receptions and the Blue Ridge Potter’s Guild show and sale Gene Marrano November 5, 2025
Chief Chris Perkins
