Lynchburg Police Foundation

06/15/2026

https://lynchburgpolicefoundation.org/news/lpd-officers-recognized-q1-2026

Officer of the Quarter and January Officer of the Month: Detective Dempsey Detective Dempsey's commitment to mentoring fellow officers has made a significant impact across the department. Through his collaboration with patrol officers and other detectives, a credit card fraud suspect was identifie

05/12/2026

https://lynchburgpolicefoundation.org/news/lpd-holds-memorial-service

The Lynchburg Police Department held a memorial service to remember those fallen Virginia law enforcement officers, including four from Lynchburg. The event was held on the evening of May 11, 2026, in the Honor Garden at the LPD headquarters. Chief Kennith R. Edwards, Jr. led the program, which incl

04/27/2026

https://lynchburgpolicefoundation.org/news/attendees-gather-for-launch-of-k-9-garden-announcement

A large group of donors, supporters, members of the Lynchburg Police Department and board members of the Lynchburg Police Foundation attended the Meet and Greet event held at the Craddock-Terry, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, in Downtown Lynchburg. The Foundation's event launched the announcement of t

04/22/2026

LPF ANNOUNCES K-9 GARDEN

The Lynchburg Police Foundation announced its plans to build a K-9 Garden in Honor of Chief Ryan Zuidema (Retired) as part of the final phase of the Honor Garden, located at the Lynchburg Police Department headquarters. The Garden will remember and honor the canines and their handlers who have served and are serving in the police department as a vital part of law enforcement. For more information, visit https://lynchburgpolicefoundation.org/honor-campaign-k-9-garden-campaign

04/08/2026

https://lynchburgpolicefoundation.org/news/mission-bbq-makes-donation

Mission BBQ Makes Donation Apr 8 Written By Guest User “Helping Hands, a program under LPF’s “We Care,” recently received a donation from Mission BBQ of more than $1,100. Donations from caring businesses like Mission BBQ help keep our programs active. Thank you, Mission BBQ, for your generou...

04/02/2026

https://lynchburgpolicefoundation.org/news/kim-loyd-retires-after-36-years

Kim Loyd Retires After 36 Years Apr 2 Written By Guest User “Kim Loyd’s career in public safety began in 1990. Over the decades, she has served our community in multiple roles as an Emergency Communications Officer, a member of the Lynchburg Sheriff’s Office, and as one of LPD’s trusted Prop...

04/02/2026

https://lynchburgpolicefoundation.org/news/detective-knabb-retires-following-20-years-of-service

Detective Knabb retires following 20 years of service Apr 2 Written By Guest User “Det. Knabb began his career with the Virginia Beach Police Department in 2006, serving in Patrol and SWAT before joining the Lynchburg Police Department in 2014. In Lynchburg, he spent three years in Patrol, and mov...

03/13/2026

https://lynchburgpolicefoundation.org/news/lt-godsie-celebrates-20-years-of-service

Lt. Godsie Celebrates 20 Years of Service Mar 13 Written By Guest User “The Lynchburg Police Department recently celebrated 25 years of dedicated service by Amy McDaniel, Emergency Communication Center Director of Operations.Amy began her career as a dispatcher on evening shift before moving to mi...

03/04/2026

https://lynchburgpolicefoundation.org/news/professional-staff-quarter-2025

City of Lynchburg Police Foundation Inc qualifies as an exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue code. Tax Identification Number: 54-1881065

03/04/2026

https://lynchburgpolicefoundation.org/news/march-2026-service-anniversaries

City of Lynchburg Police Foundation Inc qualifies as an exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue code. Tax Identification Number: 54-1881065