The Hampton Police Division has arrested Albert Williams Jr. in connection with a robbery incident that occurred on December 11, 2023.
At approximately 12:53 p.m., Public Safety Communications received a call about a robbery from a person complaint that occurred in the 1900 block of Power Plant Parkway. The investigation revealed that the suspect approached the victim, a 59-year-old Hampton man, in the parking lot. After words were exchanged, the suspect demanded money and physically assaulted the victim. The suspect then took the money and fled the scene on foot. The victim was transported to a local hospital by members of the Hampton Division of Fire and Rescue with non-life-threatening injuries.
Williams Jr., a 67-year-old Newport News man, was arrested in connection with this incident. He was charged with one count of Malicious Wounding and one count of Robbery.
Arrested: Albert Williams Jr.