Armed Robbery at Newport News Motel

NEWPORT NEWS, VA – Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying suspects in a recent armed robbery that occurred at a Motel 6. The incident took place on September 24 at around 3 a.m., on the 700 block of J. Clyde Morris Boulevard.

The victim reported being robbed in a hotel room by two unknown males. Personal items were taken at gunpoint. One of the suspects has been caught on camera but remains unidentified.

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Authorities are urging anyone with information about the incident to contact the anonymous Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP or submit tips online at P3Tips.com. Tipsters may be eligible for a reward of up to $1,500 for information leading to an arrest and are not required to testify in court.