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 Excel Center adult high school gets visit from Virginia’s Secretary of Labor Gene Marrano June 10, 2026 Operation Combined Resolve Roanoke Valley brings 15 agencies together to make 150 arrests in May Gene Marrano June 10, 2026 Land and Liberty in Vinton, Nashville meets the RSO in pops finale and a book swap on Sunday Gene Marrano June 10, 2026
Chief Chris Perkins
