The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Thursday, April 4, 1996                TAG: 9604030112
SECTION: SUFFOLK SUN              PAGE: 10   EDITION: FINAL 
                                             LENGTH: Medium:   90 lines

SUFFOK [SUFFOLK] CRIME LINE

DISTRICT A

Petty larceny, 1400 block Bridge Point Trail, March 21, someone removed a black and red, 20-inch Renegade Murray bike and a Mighty Morphin Power Rangers bicycle helmet from a back yard.

Lost/stolen, 5500 block Bennetts Pasture Road, March 22, a Motorola cellular flip phone was lost or stolen. The phone usually was kept in a vehicle.

Breaking and entering, 4600 block Brookwood Court, March 26, someone entered a residence and removed several collector and jewelry items, including a jewelry box, a pair of pearl and diamond earrings, a sapphire ring, two cartoon character watches, several collector coins, two video games and a gold and cubic zirconia tennis bracelet.

DISTRICT B

Grand larceny, 600 block Roundtable Court, March 21, someone removed six sets of white, Skoty brand, single-set, double-hung windows. Four windows were 32 inches wide by 60 inches tall, and two were 24 inches wide by 60 inches tall.

Petty larceny, 100 block Wrenn Road, March 27, someone removed a Suffolk decal from a vehicle.

DISTRICT C

Breaking and entering, 100 block Mahan St., March 21, a police officer on patrol discovered an open church window. A microwave oven had been removed.

Motor vehicle theft, 100 block North Main St., March 21, someone attempted to steal a vehicle by prying off the ignition cylinder cover. The culprit was unsuccessful and fled.

Armed robbery, 300 block West Washington St., March 22, when a man went to answer his front door, he was confronted by two men. Dressed in black, they wore ski masks and brandished firearms. They demanded money, and the victim was assaulted.

Strong-arm robbery, 800 block West Washington St., March 23, a woman was shopping when a man approached and asked for the time. The man pushed her into a vehicle and grabbed her purse, which contained a Ruger .38 pistol and a blank check.

Breaking and entering, 200 block Clay St., March 25, someone entered a school by kicking out plywood that covered the bottom of a door.

Breaking and entering, 200 block West Washington St., March 25, someone entered a business by prying open a back window. A G.E. answering machine, an AT&T telephone and two cases of Havoline motor oil were taken.

Grand larceny, 2300 block Godwin Blvd., March 26, several items were removed from a vehicle while it was parked outside a residence. Missing items include a Pioneer CD player, an Alpine multi-channel amp, an Alpine amp and Alpine digital component speakers.

Strong-arm robbery, 400 block Carolina Road, March 26, someone was approached by two men while in a parking lot. One held the victim while the other punched him in the face and robbed him. One of the robbers was chased and apprehended.

DISTRICT D

Strong-arm robbery, 100 block Pine St., March 22, while a man attempted to pay for gas, someone ran up and knocked his wallet out of his hand. The robber grabbed it and ran.

Breaking and entering, 400 block Webb St., March 23, someone entered a residence through a window and removed two VCRs.

Breaking and entering, 800 block Seminole Drive, March 23, someone pried off the lock of a shed and removed a black Mercury outboard 9.9 horsepower motor.

Armed robbery, Charlotte Avenue, March 26, a taxi driver picked up two men. When they reached their destination, one of the riders demanded, ``Give me your money.'' The driver said he felt what he believed to have been a gun at the back of his head. He handed the men about $65, and they jumped out and fled.

Lost/stolen, 900 block Freeney Ave., March 26, someone is missing his Suffolk city decal.

Strong-arm robbery, 200 block North Fourth St., March 27, someone reports that an acquaintance struck him in the face with a hand gun, causing a laceration to the left eye, and removed $14 from his pants pockets.

Strong-arm robbery, 500 block East Constance Road, March 27, a man was approached by two men, one of whom asked to borrow a dollar. While he was reaching for the money, one of the men pushed him to the ground and removed $29 from his pocket. Both fled.

DISTRICT E

Larceny, 7900 block Harvest Drive, March 25, someone reports his Suffolk city decal missing.

DISTRICT F

Grand larceny, 1200 block Camellia Drive, March 25, someone entered a vehicle by breaking the driver's vent window and removed a Cobra LTDWX CB radio and a Wilson antenna.

Petty larceny, 100 block Turlington Road, March 23, someone removed two red Jerusalem Star ornaments from a yard. by CNB