text: Hundreds of people across metro Richmond turned out Tuesday night for the 35th Annual National Night Out, an event observed across the country to promote safe neighborhoods while building police-community relations. McGruff the Crime Dog and the Richmond Police Department’s top brass and officers made the rounds at several of dozens of events put on by neighborhood and community groups across the city, including the one pictured here at Pollard Park in North Side. The event featured music, food and performances.