Bringing Neighbors Together
Welcome, Tim Laderach, DRCA President Thanks to Board and members for the support of the first DRCA GardenFest and this year’s Rebuilding Together Alexandria event Alexandria Police Report: Captain Dennis Andreas Crime: Familiar story: Citywide 6% increase, driven by larcenies and stole autos, but Del Ray sees a decrease. Series of stolen auto (4 in Read More …
Welcome, Virginia Bush, Immediate Past President Alexandria Sheriff’s Office, Sheriff Sean Casey ASO overview: Manage jail, protect courthouse, serve process, act as auxiliary law enforcement Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA)-ASO’s reaccreditation pending, thanks to Gayle Reuter :Accreditation Officer ASO opens its books every year: meeting standard for best practices City-wide drug take-back day: Read More …
Welcome and Introductions, Tim Laderach, DRCA President Alexandria Police Department Report, Capt. Dennis Andreas Trucker Convoy: No impact in ALX thus far New teen Police Academy accepting applications Crime Citywide crime up but in Del Ray crime down from same time last year 4 larcenies (first catalytic convertor theft in Del Ray from a Honda Read More …
Welcome and Board Introductions Tim Laderach, DRCA President Alexandria Police Department Report Captain Dennis Andreas, APD 1.7 down citywide. There was a “rough patch” in December but a little down from year before. Crime driven by burglaries. 6 part 1 crimes: 5, one grand larceny (MVA GTA) Number of high profile crimes Arrests: Firefighter Homicide Read More …
December 2021 DRCA Membership Meeting Call to Order and Welcome – President Tim Laderach Special Guest: Councilperson-Elect Alyia Gaskins Resident of Cameron Station with husband and son Background in public health and urban planning, specifically how to help children have access to healthy food Experience: D.C. Hunger Solutions, National League of Cities, and managed an Read More …
November 2021 DRCA Membership Meeting Call to order and welcome, 7:02- President Tim Laderach Alexandria Police Department-Captain Dennis Andreas Good news: City-wide Part 1 crime down 6% Burglaries have leveled out but early in year were high Del Ray crime down 31% YTD Four Part 1: 3 larcenies and burglaries E Monroe shoplifting 6 crimes Read More …
Welcome, Virginia Bush, DRCA President Reminder to renew DRCA membership Alexandria Police Report, Capt. Dennis Andreas 2020 statistics: Crime up 18%, citywide, larcenies and stolen autos Good news: Crime up in Del Ray only 4% Stolen auto: Keys left in auto, perpetrator jumped in during warm up Walgreens robbery: Regional series. One arrest. FBI involved. Read More …
December DRCA Membership Meeting Rachel Lazarus, DRCA Activities Director Holiday House Competition Enter or nominate Judges: Councilman John T. Chapman, Renée Adams (“The Del Ray Poetry Fence”), The Poop Brothers. Mask Fundraiser through CustomInk Sold directly to business $1,691 total raised Mask delivery starts 12/14 Charities: Holiday Sharing Program Domestic Violence Program Shelter Kristen Gratton, Read More …
Agenda: Welcome Alexandria Police Report Alexandria Sheriff’s Office Report DRCA Committee Reports Land Use Parks Special Guest, Congressman Don Beyer Announcements Adjourn
Welcome & Introductions, Virginia Bush, DRCA President Alexandria Police Department, Capt. Dennis Andreas Alexandria Sheriff’s Office, Lt. Sean Casey DRCA Committees Reports Special presentation on Virginia Question 1: Redistricting Amendment, guests Virginia State Delegate Mark Levine and Robert Barnet, Virginia NAACP Announcements Adjourn