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Portsmouth leaders plan to form coalition to fight crime, violence

Portsmouth Police Chief Stephen Jenkins is spearheading the creation of Portsmouth United, a coalition of city officials, clergy and faith-based leaders, law enforcement and grassroots leaders who will use state funding to collaboratively address violence across the city. (Kendall Warner/The Virginian-Pilot)
Kendall Warner/The Virginian-Pilot
Portsmouth Police Chief Stephen Jenkins is spearheading the creation of Portsmouth United, a coalition of city officials, clergy and faith-based leaders, law enforcement and grassroots leaders who will use state funding to collaboratively address violence across the city. (Kendall Warner/The Virginian-Pilot)
Staff mugshot of Natalie Anderson on July 21, 2022.
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A new initiative called Portsmouth United is a community-based violence and prevention coalition that will include city officials, clergy and faith-based leaders, law enforcement and grassroots leaders.

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