Virginia Beach Police need your assistance in a shooting that happened near the Green Run Quick Mart and Okey Dokey restaurant at 1411 Lynnhaven Parkway at the Primrose Shopping Center, Lynnhaven Parkway at Primrose Lane.

On Thursday, Feb 23 2007 at approximately 11:00, a man approached a person sitting in a vehicle and demanded money. He then shot the victim in the car and ran. If you have any information about this crime, please contact the police or you can call Crime Solvers at 1-888-lock-u-up if you want to remain anonymous.

Police would like additional information on ANY suspicious activity prior to the shooting. This information may help put pieces of the puzzle together even if it does not seem related.

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On, Wednesday, January 24, 2007, at 4:17 p.m., a man entered the SunTrust Bank located in the 4500 block of Virginia Beach Blvd. in Virginia Beach.  He approached the teller and demanded money.  After obtaining the money, the suspect exited the bank and got into the driver’s seat of a vehicle parked in front of the building.  He left in an unknown direction.

The suspect is described as a white male, 45-50 years of age.  He is 5’7” tall and weighs approximately 165 pounds.  It appears that he was wearing a dark colored wig and eyeglasses during the robbery.  He was last seen wearing a green jacket over a gray hooded sweatshirt, denim pants and dark shoes.

The suspect vehicle is described as a “boxy looking,” faded blue, 1980’s model, four door sedan.

Investigators believe that the suspect is responsible for the robbery of the SunTrust Bank located in the 3300 block of Virginia Beach Blvd. and the ABNB Federal Credit Union located in the 5200 block of Providence Road.  Those robberies occurred December 12, 2006 and January 4, 2007 respectively.

Anyone with information regarding this crime is encouraged to call the Virginia Beach Crime Solvers Office at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP (1-888-562-5887).  Callers remain anonymous and could be eligible for up to a $1,000 reward if their information leads to an arrest.

This case remains under investigation by the Department’s Robbery Squad with Detective Mark Laino as the lead investigator.

Virginia Beach Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a suspect involved in a sexual assault.

On Tuesday, January 23, 2007, at 9:24 p.m., a 13-year-old girl was waiting for a ride outside of the Kempsville Family Skating Center located in the 5300 block of Lila Lane.  The suspect approached the victim and asked to use her cell phone.  When she offered the phone, he grabbed her arm and pulled her to the side of the building.  As he began to sexually assault her, the suspect was scared off when a car drove by.

The suspect is described as a white male, 19-25 years of age.  He is 5’7”-5’9” tall and weighs 160-180 pounds.  At the time of the offense, the suspect was wearing a long sleeve red shirt and blue jeans with faded thighs.

Anyone with information regarding this crime is encouraged to call the Virginia Beach Crime Solvers Office at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP (1-888-562-5887).  Callers remain anonymous and could be eligible for up to a $1,000 reward if their information leads to an arrest.

Public’s assistance is needed regarding the Lake Edward area of Virginia Beach.