Holiday weekend checkpoint scheduled for VCU’s Monroe Park Campus

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The Virginia Commonwealth University Police Department will conduct an administrative checkpoint this Memorial Day weekend.

The checkpoint will be operational on the 700 block of West Main Street, near Monroe Park, from 11 p.m. on Saturday, May 28, to 3 a.m. on Sunday, May 29. Officers will be checking drivers’ licenses and registrations.

Law enforcement officers from the Richmond Police Department and Virginia State Police will assist. The checkpoint is funded by a grant from the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles.

Media interested in covering the checkpoint should call VCU’s University Public Affairs pager at 804-759-7675 and enter a return phone number. VCU Police Capt. Sean Ingram will be available for interviews.