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Police Chief Will Smith orders policy review after tear-gassing of protesters

Restraint. That appears to the watchword for the Richmond Police Department that is still smarting from a June 1 incident in which officers fired tear gas and pepper-sprayed a crowd of hundreds protesting police brutality and racial injustice about 30 minutes before a city-imposed 8 p.m. curfew.

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Overall crime down in Richmond during pandemic

One silver lining during this pandemic is a reduction in crime, according to Richmond Police Chief Will Smith.