Meet the staff
Office of the Chief of Police
- John Venuti, Chief of the VCU Police Department, (804) 828-1210
- Chris Preuss, Assistant Chief, (804) 827-7473
- Jennifer M. Brown, Executive Coordinator, (804) 828-1210 / Fax: (804) 828-1199
- Michael Kelly , Public Relations Specialist, (804) 828-3907
Division of Investigations |Special Operations |Education & Training
- Captain Mike O'Berry , Investigations and Security Services, (804) 828-2025
- Lieutenant William Butters , Investigations, Special Operations, Education and Training, and Security Services, (804) 828-6197
Investigations
- Sergeant Duane Thorp, Detective, (804) 828-6409
- Officer Loran Carter, Detective, (804) 828-6409
Special Operations Unit
- Sergeant Edgar Greer, (804) 828-1196
- Corporal Larry Smithson, (804) 828-1196
- Officer Cecil Powell, (804) 828-1196
Education and Training
- Sergeant Lance Gatewood, Police Academy Sergeant, (804) 828-8791
- Corporal Jody Atkins, Victim-Witness Specialist, (804) 828-8696
- Elizabeth Hatfield, Academy Assistant, (804) 828-3911
Emergency Communications Center
- Tanya Brown, Communications Manager, (804) 828-1214
- Tameeka Baugh, Assistant Communications Manager, (804) 828-7791
Division of Security & Emergency Communications Operations
- Captain Mike O'Berry , (804) 828-2025
- Sergeant Nick Hill, Security Sergeant, (804) 828-6226
- Officer Matthew Ruland, Community Policing Officer, (804) 828-4395
- Corporal Rebecca J. Ellison, Community Policing Officer and Crime Prevention Specialist
(MCV Campus), (804) 828-8730- Susan Kelley, Access Control Specialist, (804) 828-9373
- Jacqueline Bowen, Housing Security Coordinator, (804) 828-0414
VCU Medical Center Security Operations
- Lieutenant Jon McAchren, Commander of Security Operations, (804) 828-4202
- Ruth Farmer, Executive Secretary, (804) 828-4300
- Cenvonal Fells, Access Control and Training Manager, (804) 828-4300
- Gerald Sailors, Hospital Security Operations Manager, (804) 828-4300
- Zakiyya Donovan, Administrative Officer, (804) 828-4300
Division of Patrol Operations
- Captain Sean Ingram , Patrol Operations, (804) 828-8452
- Lieutenant Leonard Dilligard, Day Shift Commander, (804) 828-7072
- Sergeant Ishaq Lee, Day Shift, (804) 828-6199
- Sergeant Kyle Frail, Day Shift, (804) 828-6199
- Sergeant Patience Butters, Day Shift, (804) 828-6199
- Sergeant Nicole Dailey, Day Shift, (804) 828-6199
- Corporal Tricia Bartoo, Day Shift Officer in Charge, (804) 828-6199
- Corporal Jeff Hill, Day Shift Officer in Charge, (804) 828-6199
- Corporal Blake Neace, Day Shift, (804) 828-6199
- Lieutenant Jonathan Siok, Evening Shift Commander, (804) 828-6199
- Lieutenant Ervin Taylor , Midnight Shift Commander, (804) 828-7072
- Sergeant David Cifers, Evening Shift Sergeant, (804) 828-6199
- Sergeant Joel Abernathy, Evening Shift Sergeant, (804) 828-6199
- Sergeant Aaron LaVigne, Evening Shift Sergeant, (804) 828-6199
- Corporal Jason Helton, Evening Shift Officer in Charge, (804) 828-6199
- Corporal Mark Bailey, Evening Shift Officer in Charge, (804) 828-6199
- Officer Shawn Kelley, Traffic Enforcement Unit, Officer, (804) 628-2292
- Officer Marvin Wingo, Traffic Enforcement Unit, Officer, (804) 628-2292
Property Office
- Chris Schroeder, Property Manager, (804) 828-7071
- David Hall, Property Technician, (804) 828-7071
Division of Administrative and Business Operations
- Connie Davidson, Director of Administrative and Business Operations, (804) 828-9843
- Stacie Harris, Payroll and Personnel Manager, (804) 828-7243
- Mary Beth Brandl, Records Technician, (804) 828-6334
- Chuck Creasy, IT Analyst, (804) 828-3851
- Denise Britt, Fiscal Technician, (804) 828-3839
Other Public Safety and Service Numbers
- Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Program coordinator: Tammi Slovinsky, (804) 828-2085
Statewide 24-hour hotline for sexual assault or domestic violence: (800) 838-8238 - 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 - Environmental health and safety: (804) 828-6347
- Sexual assault education coordinator: (804) 828-2085
- Dean of Student Affairs: (804) 828-8940
- YWCA rape crisis hotline: (804) 643-0888