The Hampton Police Division is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect in connection with a business robbery that occurred on January 30, 2024.
At approximately 6:28 p.m., Public Safety Communications received a call in reference to a business robbery that had just occurred at the Citi Trends located in the 1900 block of E. Pembroke Avenue. The investigation revealed that the suspect entered the business, displayed a firearm, and demanded money. After receiving an undisclosed amount of U.S. currency, the suspect fled the business on foot.
The suspect is described as a black male, last seen wearing a black-hooded sweatshirt with unknown lettering on the front, black sweatpants, black sneakers with green shoes strings and a surgical mask.
If you or anyone you know has information that will assist police, they are encouraged to contact the Hampton Police Division at 757–727–6111 or the Crime Line at 1–888-LOCK-U-UP. Tipsters can also send an anonymous tip by visiting our secure tip form at P3Tips.com. Crime Line callers remain anonymous and never appear in court. If a Crime Line tip results in an arrest, the caller may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1500.00.