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

DATE: Thursday, August 15, 1996             TAG: 9608150016
SECTION: FRONT                   PAGE: A18  EDITION: FINAL 
                                            LENGTH:   16 lines

CRIME ALERTET

ILLUSTRATION: Graphic

Shots were fired at a van headed east on South Boulevard in

Virginia Beach around 12:10 a.m. Monday, severely wounding a female

passenger. Citizens providing information anonymously that leads

police to an arrest could qualify for a cash reward of up to $1,000.

Tipsters are assigned code numbers that permit them to be paid for

their information without having to testify in court or disclose who

they are. Call Crime Solvers (telephone: 427-0000). by CNB