Staff

Office of the Chief of Police

• Clarence Hunter, Chief of Police, (804) 828-1210
• Nicole Dailey, Major, (804) 827-7473
• Ervin Taylor, Major, (804) 827-0149
• Duane Thorp, Major, (804) 828-4202
• Felicia Harris, Director of Business Operations & Administration, (804) 828-9843
• Tara Thomas, Director of Emergency Management, (804) 827-2238
• Jennifer Brown, Executive Assistant, (804) 828-8387 / Fax: (804) 828-1199
• Jake Burns, Public Information Officer, (804) 828-3907

Field Operations Division

• Major Ervin Taylor, (804) 827-0149

Day Shift

• Lieutenant Joel Abernathy, (804) 828-7072
• Sergeant Caroline Bowen, Administrative Sergeant, (804) 828-6199

A - Squad 

• Sergeant Brandi Boyd, (804) 828-6199
• Sergeant Jennifer Riemann, (804) 828-6199

B - Squad

• Sergeant Patience Butters, (804) 828-6199
• Sergeant Frederic Wiggins, (804) 828-6199

Night Shift

A - Squad 

• Lieutenant Lee Olds, (804) 828-9777
• Sergeant Shola Kayode, (804) 828-6199
• Sergeant Luke Shrader, (804) 828-6199

B - Squad

• Lieutenant Aaron LaVigne, (804) 828-2025
• Sergeant Doug Dawson, (804) 828-6199
• Sergeant Jasmine Merricks, (804) 828-6199

Investigations, (804) 828-6409

• Sergeant David Kelly, Detective, (804) 827-2257
• Officer Briana Jackson, Detective, (804) 828-6356 
• Officer David Pulliam, Detective, (804) 828-8452
• VACANT, Detective, (804) 828-0406
• Officer Nick Champigny, Threat Assessment Officer, (804) 828-0287
• Officer Cierra Eldridge, Victim/Witness Coordinator, (804) 828-9748

Administrative & Support Services

• Major Nicole Dailey, (804) 827-7473

Emergency Communications Center

• Donisha Terry, Manager, (804) 828-1214
• Adrienne Gaines, Quality Assurance and Training Coordinator, (804) 828-9871
• Katrina Carlson, Shift Supervisor, (804) 828-1196
• Kiosha Pollard, Shift Supervisor, (804) 828-1196
• Lisa Vaughan, Shift Supervisor, (804) 828-1196

Property & Evidence, (804) 828-7071

• Paige Mills, Property Manager, (804) 828-7262
• Jessi Tallent, Property Technician, (804) 828-7071

Support Services

• Lieutenant Ian McAllister, (804) 828-2701

Community Policing, (804) 827-7475

• Sergeant Michael Brandon, (804) 828-9649
• Officer Romar Lyle, Crime Prevention, (804) 828-1209
• Officer Caine Green, External Relations, (804) 828-8372

Academy

• Sergeant Curtis Diesselhorst, Education and Training, (804) 828-8791
• Officer Jaelyn LaLonde, Education and Training, (804) 828-8696
• Officer Lawrence Smithson, Education and Training, (804) 828-0691
• William Chapman, Program Coordinator, (804) 828-3438
• VACANT, Recruiter & Volunteer Coordinator, (804) 828-1225

VCU Health & Security Operations

• Major Duane Thorp, (804) 828-4202

Hospital Security

• Taylor Greene, Director of Security, (804) 828-5281
• Dave Burt, Access Control Manager, (804) 828-4300
• Radelle Montague, Hospital Security Operations Manager, (804) 828-6595
• Diana Mosby, Administrative Officer, (804) 828-4300

 Safety Ambassadors

• Brian Sussman, Safety Ambassador Supervisor
• Frank Martin, Safety Ambassador
• Madison McGinley-Bujtas, Safety Ambassador
• Shamar Porter, Safety Ambassador
• Derick Sammons, Safety Ambassador
• Denise Smith, Safety Ambassador

Special Operations Division

• Lieutenant Edgar Greer, (804) 828-3157

Traffic Division

• Officer Jose DeJesus, Traffic Enforcement Unit, (804) 828-0309
• Officer Stephen Adt, Traffic Enforcement Unit, (804) 828-0309

Safety, Wellness and Prevention Program

• Officer Levin White, Off Duty/SWAPP Coordinator, (804) 828-3182

Business Operations and Administration

• Felicia Harris, Director of Business Operations & Administration, (804) 828-9843

Administrative Staff

• Stephanie Hankins, Payroll and Personnel Coordinator, (804) 828-1088
• Adrian Anderson, Business Operations Support Coordinator, (804) 828-3839

Compliance & Records

• Shannon Back, Manager, Compliance & Records, (804) 828-5932

Records Analysts

• Stephanie Rhoades, (804) 828-3851
• Nia Easter, (804) 828-0956
• VACANT, (804) 828-3911

Public Safety Information Technology

• Amber Shaffer, Team Lead, (804) 828-7868

Desktop Support

• Michael Baines, Computer Support Technician, (804) 828-8677
• Stephen Kouevi, Desktop Support Technician Intern, (804) 828-6312
• VACANT, Desktop Support Technician Intern, (804) 828-6312

System Administration

• Torrey Alston, Camera System Administrator, (804) 828-6312
• Matthew King, Emergency Notification System Administrator, (804) 828-6312

Division of Emergency Management

• Tara Thomas, Director of Emergency Management, (804) 827-2238
• Matthew Majid, Assistant Director of Emergency Management, (804) 828-7791

Other Public Safety & Service Numbers

• Elizabeth Scott-Francis, Title IX Coordinator and Director of Outreach & Support, (804) 828-1347
• Statewide 24-hour hotline for sexual assault or domestic violence: (800) 838-8238
  • The Greater Richmond Regional Hotline (24/7): (804) 612-6126
• LGBTQ Partner Abuse & Sexual Assault Helpline (24/7): (866) 356-6998
• University Counseling Services: Monroe Park Campus (804) 828-6200; MCV Campus (804) 828-3964
• University Student Health Services: Monroe Park Campus (804) 828-8828; MCV Campus (804) 828-9220
• Safety and Risk Management: (804) 828-6347
• Sexual assault education coordinator: (804) 828-2085
• Dean of Student Affairs: (804) 828-8940
• YWCA rape crisis hotline: (804) 643-0888
• The Well: (804) 828-9355