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Employee in Cheapeake shot during attempted robbery

Suspect Sought After Chesapeake Business Shooting

**Chesapeake, VA** – On Thursday at 11:38 AM, Chesapeake Police officers responded to a reported shooting at a business located in the 4300 block of Indian River Road. The incident involved an attempted robbery during which a suspect shot an employee.

The victim received first aid on-site before being transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The suspect fled the scene on foot and remains at large.

The incident is under investigation by the authorities. Police request individuals with any information to contact the Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP℠, or provide tips online at P3TIPS.COM, or via the P3TIPS APP on a smartphone.

Informants can choose to remain anonymous and are not obligated to testify in court. Tips leading to an arrest, or recovery of drugs or stolen property may be eligible for a cash reward up to $1,500.

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Single-Vehicle Accident in Chesapeake Leaves One dead

Single-Vehicle Accident in Chesapeake Under Investigation

**Chesapeake, VA** – Chesapeake Police responded to a single-vehicle accident near Bruce Road and Peppercorn Drive on Thursday. The incident occurred at approximately 11:28 a.m.

Officers discovered that a vehicle had veered off the road, colliding with a tree. The driver, an adult male and the sole occupant of the vehicle, was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The cause of the accident is yet to be determined, though foul play is not suspected. The incident is currently under investigation by the authorities.

Individuals with information regarding the accident are urged to contact the Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP℠. Tips can also be submitted online or through the P3TIPS smartphone app, with the possibility of anonymity and cash rewards for useful information.

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Man shot and killed in Chesapeake

Chesapeake Police Investigate Fatal Shooting

**Chesapeake, VA** – The Chesapeake Police Department is investigating a shooting incident that resulted in the death of 31-year-old Taquam Worsley. On Saturday at approximately 4:50 PM, officers responded to reports of gunfire in the 3100 block of Border Rd.

While en route, they were informed that an individual had been shot. Upon arrival, officers found an adult male with serious injuries who was subsequently transported to a hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.

The case is currently under active investigation. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact the Crime Line or submit a tip online or via the P3TIPS app.

Individuals providing valuable information that leads to an arrest or recovery of stolen property may be eligible for a reward of up to $1,500. Callers can remain anonymous and are not required to testify in court.

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