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

DATE: Thursday, September 8, 1994            TAG: 9409080741
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
                                             LENGTH: Short :   20 lines

BOXES STOLEN

More than 20 newspaper vending boxes have been stolen from street corners, apartment complexes and store fronts in the past three days, officials of The Virginian-Pilot and The Ledger-Star said Wednesday.

Fifteen of the thefts happened in Virginia Beach, according to a list provided by Nancy Lewis, a newspaper sales official. Two boxes were stolen in Chesapeake and five in Norfolk.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Solvers at 427-0000.

KEYWORDS: ROBBERY by CNB