How do I claim a firearm held by Richmond Police?

Contact the Property & Evidence Unit at (804) 646-6727 or visit 1451 Commerce Rd during business hours and provide proof or a detailed description.

What counts as acceptable proof of ownership?

Acceptable proof includes a bill of sale, Federal firearms registration form, or the ability to describe the weapon in detail.

All claims must be made before May 10, 2026; weapons will be destroyed after that date.