Richmond, Va. (Newsradiowrva.com) - Richmond Police Chief Gerald Smith says 17 people were taken into custody Sunday evening, as Smith says they acted "proactively" to prevent another round of violence as was seen Saturday night. Still, smith says there were fires and broken windows that occurred Sunday night as well. Those arrested are:
·Emily Anderson, 21, Williamsburg - Rioting
·Mekdas Charles, 21, Falls Church – Trespassing
·Madeleine Conger, 30, Charlottesville – Trespassing
·Elsi Del Pino, 25, Richmond – Trespassing
·Robert Fleece, 36, Henrico – Transporting a Loaded Rifle within City Limits, Possessing a Weapon with an Extended Magazine
·Jack Glass, 24, Richmond – Rioting with a Weapon (Felony)
·Markeith Jackson, 25, Richmond – Transporting a Loaded Rifle within City Limits
·Ronald Johnson, 33, Henrico – Transporting a Loaded Rifle within City Limits
·Lila-Jad Koumtakoun, 22, Richmond – Pedestrian in the Roadway, False ID to Police to Avoid Arrest
·Taylor Maloney, 20, Richmond – Trespassing
·Robin Proffer, 26, Henrico - Trespassing
·Travis Pulley, 45, Richmond – Riot with a Weapon (Felony)
·Mitchell Shue, 26, Herndon – Trespassing
·Dexter Superville, 21, Richmond – Rioting, Possession with Intent to Deliver Crack Cocaine
·Justin Tenney, 27, Richmond – Block Traffic, No Seatbelt, Driver’s License Not in Possession
·Two Juveniles – not identified
Smith did promise to work with journalists to make sure they can do their job as well. A few reporters were handcuffed, and others threatened, as officers raided Monroe Park in Smith's "proactive" action. Police point out the park is closed at 10pm.
