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Third arrest made in connection with April 4 robbery
Southampton County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Franklin man on Sept. 18 in connection with an abduction and robbery that allegedly occurred in the county on April 4. A sheriff’s office news release stated that on Sept. 18, the SCSO developed information concerning the whereabouts of Dalveon Ricks. The release noted that Ricks, 25, of Franklin, […] The post Third arrest made in connection with April 4 robbery appeared first on The Tidewater News.
Body found in Capron on Angelico Road
Southampton County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 2, to a call regarding an unresponsive woman lying on Angelico Road in Capron who officials said appeared to have been shot. She was pronounced dead at the scene. A Thursday morning, Oct. 3, news release from SCSO noted that at about 2:01 p.m. on Wednesday, […] The post Body found in Capron on Angelico Road appeared first on The Tidewater News.
1 injured in apartment fire in Suffolk
SUFFOLK, Va. — One person has been injured in an apartment fire Friday afternoon, Suffolk Fire & Rescue said. Crews responded to a commercial structure fire in the 1000 block of South Saratoga Street around 1:23 p.m. on Friday. When firefighters arrived, they found light smoke coming from a two-story apartment building.
Car damaged in fire on Route 58 in Suffolk
SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A car caught on fire on Route 58 westbound at the Pitchkettle Road exit in Suffolk Thursday morning, Suffolk Fire & Rescue said. At 7:19 a.m., Engine 4 and Ladder 6 responded to a vehicle fire on Route 58 west. There were no injuries, according to Suffolk Fire & Rescue, and […]
Vehicle fire off Nansemond Parkway being investigated as arson
SUFFOLK, Va. — Suffolk's fire marshal is investigating a vehicle fire early Friday morning as an arson. Just before 4 a.m., crews with the City of Suffolk Department of Fire & Rescue were called to a report of a brush fire in the 4700 block of Nansemond Parkway. When...