Staff

Office of the Chief of Police

  • John Venuti, Associate Vice President for Public Safety, VCU & VCU Health and Chief of Police, (804) 828-1210
  • Lee Olds, Interim Deputy Chief, (804) 828-8452
  • Nicole Dailey, Major, (804) 827-7473
  • Ervin Taylor, Major, (804) 827-0149
  • Duane Thorp, Major (804) 828-4202
  • Connie Davidson, Director of Business Operations & Administration, (804) 828-9843
  • Cheri Stickels, Executive Coordinator, (804) 828-1210 / Fax: (804) 828-1199
  • Jake Burns, Public Information Officer, (804) 828-3907

Division of Patrol Operations

Day Shift

A - Squad 
B - Squad

Night Shift

A - Squad 
B - Squad

Investigations

VCU Medical Center Security Operations

Traffic Division

Recruitment 

  • Conrad Simms, Recruiter & Volunteer Coordinator, (804) 828-1225

Crime Prevention

Crime Prevention: Safety Ambassadors

Education & Training (VCU Police Academy)

Property & Evidence

  • Paige Mills, Property Manager, (804) 828-7071
  • VACANT, Property Technician, (804) 828-7071

Division of Emergency Management

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

Emergency Communications Center

Business Operations and Administration

Other Public Safety & Service Numbers