The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Sunday, February 25, 1996              TAG: 9602230144
SECTION: PORTSMOUTH CURRENTS      PAGE: 20   EDITION: FINAL 
                                             LENGTH: Long  :  186 lines

CRIME REPORT-PORTSMOUTH

Waterview, Port Norfolk, Northside, Olde Towne

WOUNDINGS, ASSAULTS

First block of Benton Ave. - 26-year-old man received cuts above left eye and several large bumps on his face and head. Victim treated and released at hospital. Offense occurred between 11 p.m. and midnight Feb. 12.

1100 block of Virginia Ave. - 17-year-old man offered to buy a gun from suspect about 9:45 p.m. Feb. 13. While victim was looking at gun it discharged striking him in the foot. Victim treated at hospital.

1000 block of Blair St. - Domestic situation between 4 and 5 p.m. Feb. 15.

1100 block of County St. - 36-year-old man struck with glass bottle by suspect between 8 and 9 p.m. Feb. 15.

First block of Riverview Ave. - 14-year-old struck in head with object by acquaintance at 5 p.m. Feb. 18.

100 block of Elm Ave. - Domestic situation at 9:20 a.m. Feb. 17.

1300 block of Effingham St. - Domestic situation at 10 p.m. Feb. 16.

ROBBERIES

1100 block of Virginia Ave. - 24-year-old man stopped to assist person lying in road. Victim and two others began to beat victim. Victim robbed of his keys at 12:30 a.m. Feb. 19.

700 block of High St. - 36-year-old man struck in face with a piece of wood and robbed of his money at 3:30 p.m. Feb. 19.

400 block of Chestnut St. - 35-year-old man robbed at gunpoint of his money while waiting for a cab at 12:31 a.m. Feb. 18.

1200 block of Palmer St. - 48-year-old man approached by four suspects and robbed at gunpoint of his cash, beer and government ID card about 10:15 p.m. Feb. 21.

1100 block of Richmond Ave. - 78-year-old man robbed at gunpoint inside his home about 9:15 p.m. Feb. 21.

600 block of Seventh St. - 24-year-old man approached by two suspects and robbed of his money about 7 p.m. Feb. 20.

DRUGS

300 block of Hatton St. - 38-year-old man charged with possession of cocaine and paraphernalia about 7 p.m. Feb. 15.

200 block of Webster Ave. - 19-year-old man charged with possession of cocaine and marijuana about 2 p.m. Feb. 13 after being stopped for traffic violation.

1100 block of Virginia Ave. - Cocaine and crack pipes found by police officers about 8 p.m. Feb. 16.

200 block of Wilson Parkway - 25-year-old man charged with possession of heroin about 2:20 p.m. Feb. 16.

GRAND LARCENIES

400 block of Dinwiddie St. - A saber saw was taken from construction equipment building about 9:30 p.m. Feb. 14.

1100 block of Mount Vernon Ave. - A Plymouth Reliant was stolen about 11:30 a.m. Feb. 14.

500 block of Florida Ave. - A pistol was taken from residence about 6 p.m. Feb. 8.

400 block of King St. - A VCR was taken from a recreation room between 2 p.m. Feb. 16 and 4 p.m. Feb. 18.

3700 block of Western Branch Blvd. - An amplifier and computer-drawn picture were taken from 1984 GMC Jimmy between 10 p.m. Feb. 19 and 6:25 a.m. Feb. 20.

2700 block of High St. - A radio was removed from 1983 Buick LeSabre between 10:30 p.m. Feb. 19 and 2:20 a.m. Feb. 20.

400 block of Court St. - Portable CD player, CDs and currency taken from 1993 Toyota between 9 and 10 a.m. Feb. 20.

2600 block of Bayview Blvd. - AM/FM/CD stereo, golf clubs and bag, umbrella and rain suit taken form 1988 Honda Accord.

Brighton, Prentis Park, Southside, Mid-City

WOUNDINGS, ASSAULTS

900 block of Godwin St. - Brick thrown through window during party about 9:40 p.m. Feb. 14. 21-year-old woman struck head.

First block of Lexington Drive - Domestic situation about 12:30 a.m. Feb. 19.

1600 block of King St. - Domestic situation about 5:20 p.m. Feb. 18.

1000 block of County St. - 20-year-old man shot in foot while standing on street at about 11:15 p.m. Feb. 17. Victim taken to hospital for treatment.

1600 block of Atlanta Ave. - 16-year-old man cut with knife by known suspect about 7:15 p.m. Feb. 20.

ROBBERIES

1000 block of London Blvd. - 46-year-old man hit in mouth while attempting to buy drugs about 4:15 p.m. Feb. 16.

3600 block of Portsmouth Blvd. - 18-year-old woman approached by two suspects at convenience store. Victim robbed of her jewelry, Valentine gifts, balloons and cash about 8:15 p.m. Feb. 14.

2500 block of DesMoines Ave. - 21-year-old man stopped for suspect who asked for ride about 9 p.m. Feb. 16. Suspect asked victim for sexual favors. Victim refused and suspect pulled knife on victim and took his wallet and fled.

600 block of Chestnut St. - 36-year-old man hit in face with bottle and robbed of his money about 10 p.m. Feb. 20.

DRUGS

First block of Lexington Drive - 17-year-old man charged with possession of heroin about 1:45 p.m. Feb. 13.

300 block of Portsmouth Blvd. - Cocaine found by officer about 9 p.m. Feb. 13.

2100 block of Turnpike Road - 17-year-old man charged with possession of marijuana after he was found asleep in his car by officers.

First block of Lexington Drive - 18-year-old woman charged with possession of cocaine about 2:50 p.m. Feb. 14.

900 block of Columbia St. - 28-year-old man charged with possession of cocaine and heroin about 1:48 p.m. Feb. 18.

2500 block of Columbus Ave. - 24-year-old man charged with possession of marijuana about 10:10 a.m. Feb. 19.

900 block of County St. - 29-year-old man charged with possession of crack cocaine about 3:40 a.m. Feb. 16.

2600 block of Columbus Ave. - Heroin caplets found at lot about 1:14 p.m. Feb. 20.

First block of Lexington Drive - Two bags of heroin found while officer on routine patrol about 3 p.m. Feb. 20.

300 block of County St. - Crack cocaine and a crack pipe found on prisoner in holding room at police headquarters about 4:45 p.m. Feb. 20.

GRAND LARCENIES

2200 block of High St. - Woman's wallet taken from top of trunk while she was pumping gas about 3:25 a.m. Feb. 13.

First block of Dale Drive - Officer responded to domestic situation about 7:30 p.m. Feb. 15. When he returned to his auto, he discovered a police-style winter coat, two flashlights, leather gloves and a wallet had been taken.

1300 block of High St. - A toolbox containing various tools was taken from 1985 Chevy pickup between 3 and 5 p.m. Feb. 16.

3800 block of Headwind Lane - A Panasonic cellular phone was taken from a 1995 Dodge Dakota.

Fairwood Homes,

Highlands, Cradock

WOUNDINGS, ASSAULTS

200 block of Cavalier Blvd. - Domestic situation about 3:20 p.m. Feb. 19.

ROBBERIES

2300 block of Portsmouth Blvd. - 48-year-old man robbed of his wallet containing money and credit cards about 9 p.m. Feb. 13.

2900 block of Elliott Ave. - 25-year-old man robbed at gunpoint of his money about 8:20 p.m. Feb. 16.

2000 block of Victory Blvd. - 21-year-old woman robbed at gunpoint of money from cash register at business.

3000 block of Greenwood Drive - 28-year-old woman robbed of her food stamps while talking at pay phone about 6:20 p.m. Feb. 20.

3300 block of Greenwood Drive - 53-year-old man robbed at gunpoint of his money about 8:40 p.m. Feb. 21.

SEX CRIMES

Cradock area - 15-year-old female raped between 8 and 9 p.m. Jan. 27.

DRUGS

3700 block of Victory Blvd. - Seven pieces of crack cocaine found by officer about 6:30 p.m. Feb. 13.

500 block of Dorset Ave. - Crack cocaine found by officers about 3:20 p.m. Feb. 19.

200 block of Pocahontas St. - Marijuana found on front porch of dwelling about 2:55 p.m. Feb. 18.

500 block of Portsmouth Blvd. - Crack cocaine recovered at premises about 5:30 p.m. Feb. 13.

2800 block of Barclay Ave. - Marijuana found under front passenger seat of auto by officer about 12:05 p.m. Feb. 19. Victim charged with possession.

GRAND LARCENIES

2300 block of Elliott Drive - An AM/FM cassette stereo was removed from a 1990 Nissan Sentra about 12:30 p.m. Feb. 16.

First block of Bainbridge Ave. - Entry gained into company vehicle between 12 a.m. Feb. 14 and 6:34 a.m. Feb. 15. A CB radio and equalizer were taken.

4500 block of George Washington Highway - Money was removed from woman's purse at department store. Purse was sitting on counter about 11:40 a.m. Feb. 21.

First block of Aztec Court - A gun was removed from victim's home without his permission about 4 p.m. Feb. 14. Handgun was returned to victim.

Westhaven, Truxtun, Mount Hermon

WOUNDINGS, ASSAULTS

3600 block of Western Branch Blvd. - Domestic situation about 12:34 a.m. Feb. 21.

100 block of Wilson Parkway - 24-year-old man gave ride to suspect about 9:50 p.m. Feb. 20. Victim told to drive to rear of building at premises. Victim forced to the ground and shot several times. Victim listed in stable condition.

ROBBERIES

3300 block of Armstead St. - 18-year-old man robbed at gunpoint of his watch and a camcorder about 5 p.m. Feb. 19.

DRUGS

700 block of Airline Blvd. - 38-year-old man charged with possession of marijuana between 2 and 3:15 p.m. Feb. 17.

GRAND LARCENIES

2800 block of Pinewell St. - 1986 Suzuki motorcycle taken between 4 p.m. Feb. 13 and 6:30 a.m. Feb. 14.

600 block of DeKalb Ave. - Man's wallet taken between 6 and 8 p.m. Feb. 13. Victim found wallet in his mailbox the next day with money missing.

3700 block of Columbia St. - An AM/FM stereo was removed from a 1992 Ford Thunderbird between 5:30 p.m. Feb. 16 and 10 a.m. Feb. 17.

4400 block of County St. - A CD player, CDs and a radio were taken from a 1990 Toyota pickup between 9 p.m. Feb. 14 and 9 a.m. Feb. 15. by CNB