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Suspects Flee Richmond Business with Stolen Goods

Suspects Flee Richmond Business with Stolen Goods

**Richmond, VA** – On Thursday at approximately 5:15 p.m., four individuals entered a business in Richmond, where one suspect began stealing merchandise.

The suspect was identified by their attire: a black jacket, blue hoodie, dark jeans, blue and white shoes, and a black skull cap. The individual claimed to have a gun when confronted by an employee.

Another suspect was reported wearing a white t-shirt, blue jeans, and black and gray shoes, with a handgun visible in their waistband.

The group fled the scene with the stolen merchandise before police arrived. Authorities are urging anyone with information about the suspects to contact Fourth Precinct Detective D. Marakovitz at (804) 646-4636 or Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000.

Richmond Police Seek Assistance in Copper Theft Investigation

Richmond Police Seek Assistance in Copper Theft Investigation

**Richmond, VA** – Third Precinct detectives in Richmond are investigating incidents involving the theft of copper downspouts in the Museum District.

During one such incident, two men, dressed in dark clothing, were captured on a doorbell camera removing copper downspouts from a residence. The incident occurred at approximately 4:32 AM on Sunday in the 2400 block of Hanover Avenue.

Detectives request public assistance in identifying the individuals involved. They urge homeowners to check their doorbell or home surveillance footage and reach out if they notice any suspicious activity.

Information about these thefts can be reported to Third Precinct Detective E. Sandlin at (804) 646-1010 or Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000.