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Interview: “I Love CVille Show”

October 19, 2022

Kate Kaminski, Executive Director of Albemarle County Police Foundation, MPO Andy Muncy and MPO Joe George joined Jerry Miller for an interview on The I Love CVille Show.


Putt-Putt with Police returns to Albemarle County

August 17, 2022

The Albemarle County Police Foundation’s biggest event is back Wednesday, August 17, for the first time since 2019. Putt-Putt With Police is a community engagement event with mini golf, pizza, back to school supplies and more. The event is completely free so everyone has the chance to enjoy it.


Albemarle County implements virtual reality into police training program

September 22, 2022

During a period of scrutiny over how police handle certain emergency calls, the Albemarle County Police Department is reimagining its training program. The department is using modern technology to help officers prepare for all kinds of situations.


National Night Out held at Shops at Stonefield

August 03, 2022

The Albemarle County Police Department celebrated National Night Out on Tuesday evening. It's a national event to promote police relationships with communities. "It’s really important for police to build relationships with the residents and citizens of Albemarle County," said Kate Kaminski, the executive director for the Albemarle County Police Foundation.


ACPF receives donation from Charlottesville group

November 18, 2019

The Albemarle County Police Foundation is receiving a generous donation for its K-9 unit. The 100+ Women Who Care Charlottesville raised $7,500 to cover the costs of training Officer Daxel. Group members meet four times a year to nominate a charity of their choice. Co-chair Nancy Markos says supporting the county’s police K-9 unit was a no-brainer.


Meet the Albemarle County police officers working on Christmas Day

December 25, 2021

While they can’t be with their families on Christmas, the Albemarle County Police Foundation is bringing a taste of the holidays right to them.

The foundation provided meals for all of the officers working on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.