USPS Robberies Lead to Arrest in James City County

A U.S. Postal Service (USPS) truck is pictured

JAMES CITY COUNTY, VA – On Thursday, the James City County Police Department responded to multiple armed robbery reports involving United States Postal Service delivery drivers.

The incidents occurred at approximately 1:10 p.m. and 2:00 p.m., at different blocks in the county, involving the same suspect.

Following an intensive investigation, the suspect vehicle was traced back to a rental vehicle issued to Chanz L. Pough, 20, from Maryland. The suspect was identified as Dashawn Evans-McCloud, 19, who was apprehended at an apartment complex in Virginia Beach.

Evans-McCloud was arrested and faces multiple charges including Robbery, Attempted Robbery, and Use of a Firearm in the Commission of a Felony. He is currently being held at the Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail without bail. Pough is currently sought after for his connection with the crimes.

The James City County Police Department has expressed its gratitude to Hampton Police, Virginia Beach Police Department, and US Postal Service Postal Inspectors for their collaboration in the investigation.

Leo Canega
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