David.Hewes

First name: 
David
Last name: 
Hewes
Location: 
1100 Bank Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Phone number: 
(804) 837-9633
Organization: 
Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services
Bio: 

Mr. Hewes serves as the DCJS liaison with criminal justice academies and agencies in Area V. This consists of the areas served by Skyline Regional Criminal Justice Academy, Central Shenandoah Criminal Justice Academy, and Rappahannock Regional Criminal Justice Academy. He conducts academy certification/re-certification audits. He approves entry-level training for all criminal justice functions, administers the state certification exam for law enforcement offices, and approves all mandated training extensions and instructor applications. He reviews annual firearms qualification and speed measurement training and retraining for criminal justice agencies in his region. Additionally, he conducts administrative investigations related to DCJS training issues as required. Mr. Hewes is a 32-year law enforcement veteran and served as the Academy Director for the Virginia Beach Police Academy during his tenure with that agency. He also holds a Master of Public Administration degree from Old Dominion University.

Job title: 
Field Services Coordinator
DCJS Organization: