                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1994, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Friday, August 12, 1994                TAG: 9408100201
SECTION: CHESAPEAKE CLIPPER       PAGE: 16   EDITION: FINAL 
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CRIME REPORT

Property crimes and robberies in the city are provided by Chesapeake police. They are printed on a space-available basis and include the address at which the crime occurred, the missing items and the approximate date. For robberies, a description of suspects is provided.

SOUTH NORFOLK BOROUGH

(Formerly city of South Norfolk)

Residential burglary, 1100 block of Hull St. Missing: a child's red electric Corvette and yard tools. Between July 11 and 14.

Commercial burglary, B&B Used Cars, 800 block of Poindexter St. Missing: Nothing missing at the time of the report. July 13.

Petty larceny, 1800 block of Hoover Ave. Missing: eight cassette tapes. July 14.

Residential burglary, 2500 block of Myers Road. Missing: Kenmore air conditioner, window unit. July 15.

Grand larceny, 2500 block of Mayon Drive. Missing: tools. July 18.

Grand larceny, 2100 block of Liberty St. Missing: radio. July 18.

Petty larceny, 700 block of Wingfield Ave. Missing: boy's bicycle. July 19.

Grand larceny, 2000 block of Berkley Ave. Missing: .357 Magnum handgun. July 20.

Residential burglary, 1000 block of Kay Ave. Missing: cassette player and CDs. July 20.

Grand larceny, 3300 block of Furnace Road. Missing: fiberglass vehicle top. July 20 or 21.

Grand larceny, 1900 block of Jefferson St. Missing: two tool boxes and tools. July 20.

Armed robbery, Chesapeake Avenue. A man armed with a .22 caliber gun, held up the victim and took $290 and beer. Description of suspect: black male, mid-teens, 5-foot-6, 130 pounds, wearing white shorts and a Bob Marley T-shirt. July 22.

Residential burglary, 1600 block of Atlantic Ave. Missing: lawn mower. Between July 17 and 22.

Residential burglary, 3100 block of Petre Road. Missing: tennis shoes, watch, telephone and video games. July 22.

Residential burglary, 1400 block of Oliver Ave. Missing: electric woodworking tools and a bicycle. July 22.

Residential burglary, 1100 block of Commerce Ave. Missing: CD player and rings. July 23.

Petty larceny, 1700 block of Whitehead Court. Missing: CD player and CDs. July 23.

Petty larceny, 600 block of Bethel Road. Missing: stereo and speakers.

Petty larceny, 4100 block of Hamilton St. Missing: rear license plate GLEN SR. July 21 or 22.

Petty larceny, 1300 block of Jackson Ave. Missing: battery. July 23.

Petty larceny, 1300 block Yeadon Road. Missing: hand tools. Between July 15 and 24.

Petty larceny, 2200 block of Ardmore Ave. Missing: lawn mower. Between July 21 and 24.

Petty larceny, 2100 block of Chesapeake Drive. Missing: two speaker boxes. July 24.

Armed robbery, Lakeside Park. The victim was standing next to a wooden bridge when two men asked him for his ``loot.'' One suspect was armed with a small caliber handgun. About $500 was taken from the victim. One suspect is described as a black male, 16, 5-foot-6, 140 pounds and a small build. The other was described as a black male, 17, 5-foot-8 and 120 pounds. July 25.

Residential burglary, 2400 block of Strawberry Lane. Missing: air conditioner. July 24 or 25.

Residential burglary, 1400 block of Rogers Ave. Missing: toolbox, fishing poles and a lawn mower. July 24.

WASHINGTON BOROUGH

(Including Indian River and Greenbrier)

Armed robbery, 2200 block of S. Military Highway. Suspect entered the store and went to the back, where he motioned for an employee to approach. He pointed a rusty .32- or .38-caliber hand gun at the employee's face. Suspect then walked the employee to the front of the store, where a second employee was standing. Suspect asked for money and told both employees to get on the floor. Suspect is described as a black male, 17-20 years old, 5 feet 8 inches tall, 170 pounds, black hair and brown eyes. Suspect was wearing a turquoise shirt and black denim pants. July 16.

Grand larceny, 1400 block of Greenbrier Parkway. Missing: Pioneer stereo and speaker. July 13.

Grand larceny, 1600 block of Sparrow Road. Missing: assorted power tools.

Residential burglary, 2000 block of Timber Lane. Missing: Hitachi television/video cassette recorder and cash. July 15.

Residential burglary, 300 block of Oaklette Drive. Missing: cash from a purse. July 15.

Petty larceny, 900 block of Providence Road. Missing: state inspection sticker. July 16.

WESTERN BRANCH BOROUGH (Suburban area west of Portsmouth)

Strong-arm robbery, 3100 block of Churchland Blvd. The victim was getting out of her vehicle in front of her apartment when the suspect approached her and struck her in the head. The victim dropped her purse and the suspect picked it up. The victim then sprayed the suspect in the face with pepper gas, causing the suspect to drop the purse. Suspect fled on foot heading west toward another unknown person who was waiting at the corner. Suspect is described as a black male, 5 feet 7, 140 pounds, medium build, brown hair, brown eyes and medium complexion. Suspect was wearing black pants, black tennis shoes and no shirt. July 16.