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IMPERSONATING PORSTMOUTH POLICE OFFICER

10 Feb

February 3, 2009 shortly after 5:00 P.M. two female victims and one male victim was exiting their vehicle in the 4400 block of County Street, when suspect male approached in a dark gray, Jeep Cherokee.  The suspect told all three victims, he was the police and they were under arrest.  One of the victims challenged the suspect, by asking to see a badge.

The male suspect pulled his vehicle closer to the victims, and wrote, what victims believe, was their license plate number on a piece of paper.  The suspect made a phone call on his cell phone, then quickly left the area.  A few minutes later, the suspect returned and parked near victims home.

A witness, who went to the aid of the victims, approached the suspect and asked to see a badge.  The suspect told the witness, he left his badge at home, but could go get it.  At the same time, the suspect was showing the witness a pair of handcuffs.  Before leaving the area, the suspect threatened to return.

The suspect is described as a white male, around 250 lbs, with a beard and mustache.  He was wearing a ball cap and camouflage jacket.  The suspect vehicle is a dark gray, Jeep Cherokee with Virginia License XUU-4896.  According to witnesses, the vehicle had several antennas on top.  The license plate is not registered to that vehicle.

Anyone with information on the identity of this individual, or knows the whereabouts of the vehicle, is asked to call the Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP.  It could earn you a cash reward of up to $1000.

 
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Posted in Portsmouth

 

Assault in AMF bowling Alley 3101 Lynnhurst Boulevard

07 Feb

On January 17, 2009, an assault took place in the AMF bowling Alley located
at 3101 Lynnhurst Boulevard. Shortly after 12:30 AM, the suspect confronted an
employee by making a personal accusation. As the employee denied the accusation
the suspect grabbed a glass ashtray and began striking the employee about the face
and head. The suspect is described as a black female, 18 to 22 years old and about
5’ 4” tall, 125 pounds. She was last seen wearing a black jacket, with a fur collar,
over blue jeans.

 
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Posted in Chesapeake

 

Shooting in Crest Harbor section of Chesapeake

07 Feb

On January 31, 2009, a shooting at an occupied vehicle occurred in the Crest
Harbor section of Chesapeake. The vehicle was traveling north on Dominion
Boulevard, approaching Mullen Road, when a bullet came through the driver side
door. The bullet went through the driver’s jacket sleeve and grazed her hand. The
bullet seems to have come from a large caliber weapon.

 
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Posted in Chesapeake

 

SHOOTING INVESTIGATION: 100 BLOCK OF W. PEMBROKE AVENUE

04 Feb

On January 28, 2009, at approximately 8:30 p.m., the Hampton Police Division received a
complaint of a shooting victim in the 100 block of W. Pembroke Avenue. Officers along
with the Hampton Fire and Rescue Division responded to the scene and located a 16-year old Hampton juvenile suffering from a non-life threatening gunshot wound. The victim
was transported to a local hospital where he was treated for his injuries and released.

At approximately 8:40 p.m., Hampton Police received another complaint of two victims
who just arrived at a local hospital also suffering from gunshot wounds. A 17-year-old
Hampton juvenile is currently in surgery and an 18-year-old Hampton male who is being
treated for non-life threatening injuries.

The investigation is still ongoing and further information will be released when it becomes
available.

Anyone with information that will assist police is encouraged to contact the Hampton Police Division at 727-6111 or Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP. Crime Line callers remain
anonymous and never appear in court. If a Crime Line call results in an arrest, the caller is
eligible for a reward up to $1,000.00.

 
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Posted in Hampton City

 

Items Stolen 300 block of Bridge Crossing

03 Feb

The York – Poquoson Sheriffs Office needs information on the following crimes.
Sometime unknown during the night unknown suspect(s) stole undisclosed items from a
car parked in the area of the 300 block of Bridge Crossing in Burnt Bridge Run in
Yorktown. This same evening another vehicle was entered and other items were stolen
from a vehicle in the 800 block of Wormley Creek in Yorktown. This vehicle was
unlocked as well.

Released Jan 15

If anyone has information on these crimes or any other crimes please call Crime Line at
1-888 LOCK-U-UP.

 
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Posted in York - Poquoson

 

WANTED – Anthony Lamont Harris

28 Jan

Suffolk Police Seeking Suspect in Burglary & Attempted Sexual Assault

SUFFOLK, VA-(January 21, 2009) Suffolk Police are attempting to locate the
suspect in a burglary and attempted sexual assault. Anthony Lamont Harris, age
37, is wanted for one count of breaking and entering, one count of abduction and
one count of attempted rape.

The incident occurred on January 20, 2009, at approximately 11 p.m., in the
1000 blk. of Cogic Square. A male at the residence reports that he was
awakened to someone on top of him. He fought the subject off. The subject
then entered the room of 17 year old and attempted to sexually assault her. The
first victim entered the room and again struggled with the suspect. The suspect
fled.

Investigation led to the identification of Harris. He is described as a black, male,
5’11”, 240 lbs. His last known address is the 500 blk. of Battery Ave.

Police ask that anyone that may know Harris’ whereabouts is asked to contact
Crime Line at 1-888-Lock-U- Up. When calling Crime Line, callers do not have to
give their names or appear in court. If the caller’s information leads to an arrest,
the caller could qualify for a reward of up to $1,000.

 
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Robbery 1500 block of Hamilton Avenue

27 Jan

Portsmouth Police are investigating a robbery that occurred at approximately 3:02 p.m. on January 13, 2009 at the Albano Cleaners located in the 1500 block of Hamilton Avenue.

According to witnesses two male suspects entered the business and asked the clerk to find their laundry. After the clerk informed the two that there was no laundry under the name given, the two suspects left the business. They returned a few minutes later with a third male suspect. The third suspect pointed a handgun at the clerk and demanded the safe be opened. All three suspects removed items from the safe, then went to the cash register and removed an undisclosed amount of money.

The suspects are described as black males, around the age of twenty. One suspect was wearing a red hat and yellow shirt. Two were 5’8″ to 5’10″ tall and one was short, around 5’4″ tall.

No surveillance photographs from the business are available.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP.

 
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Posted in Portsmouth

 

Homicide Investigation: 2700 Block of N. Armistead Avenue

27 Jan

On January 24, 2009, at approximately 2 a.m., the Hampton Police Division received a
complaint of a shooting victim in the 2700 block of N. Armistead Avenue. Officers, along
with the Hampton Fire and Rescue Division responded to the scene and located a male
victim suffering from a fatal gunshot wound.

The investigation revealed that the victim was in a parking lot in the 2700 block of N.
Armistead Avenue when and altercation ensued between the victim and a suspect. During
the altercation the suspect shot the victim then fled the scene in a vehicle. A description of
the possible suspect vehicle was relayed to officers and several minutes later officers
located a vehicle matching that description. A traffic stop was conducted in the area of
Kecoughtan Road and Pocahontas Place and the driver of that vehicle was detained and is
currently being interviewed by detectives.

The victim is a 29-year-old Hampton man, whose identity is being withheld until next of kincan be notified. The investigation is still ongoing and further information will be released as it becomes available.

Anyone with information that will assist police is encouraged to contact the Hampton Police Division at 727-6111 or Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP. Crime Line callers remain
anonymous and never appear in court. If a Crime Line call results in an arrest, the caller is
eligible for a reward up to $1,000.00.

 
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Posted in Hampton City

 

Asphalt Roads and Material Co Blocking Traffic

26 Oct

At approximately 7:33 A.M. Friday Oct 2008, a truck from Asphalt Roads & Material Co. was parked in the middle of the road near the front of Landstown Middle School blocking traffic.

After a short while, another truck came from the opposite direction stopped at the truck in the other lane and passed a magazine. The truck then continued.

When the first truck got near Sentara Hospital, away from the intersection, he stopped his truck in the middle of the road and stared at the parent who was waiting behind him near the school in an attempt to intimidate the parent. He then continued on to the intersection. He was wearing a blue pullover older and is described as sagging face, older, dark complexion.

Should anyone have any encounters with employees of Asphalt Roads & Material Co. they should contact the police. Try to get a license plate but do not engage these drivers.

 
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Posted in Hampton Roads

 

Shooting on Commerce Avenue in Chesapeake

14 Oct

On September 23, 2008, a shooting occurred in the 1100 block of Commerce
Avenue. Shortly before 10:30 PM, the two victims were walking along Commerce
Avenue, with two other people, when a red truck pulled up beside them. Of the four
suspects, three jumped out of the truck and confronted the group just before firing
shots.

One of the suspects jumped back into the truck as it fled toward Park
Avenue. The two other suspects ran between houses toward Hoover Avenue. All
are described as black males in their late teens between 5’ 11” and 6’ tall. All wore
dark hooded sweatshirts with one wearing a Spiderman mask.

 
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Posted in Chesapeake

 
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