Norfolk police have arrested a 19-year-old man in connection with a series of commercial robberies across the city.
Jeovany Rodriquez was taken into custody on January 24 after allegedly robbing a Subway on East Little Creek Road. Officers quickly located him nearby, and after a brief foot chase, arrested him without incident.
Rodriquez now faces six counts of robbery, one count of attempted robbery, seven counts of using a firearm in a felony, and seven counts of unlawfully wearing a mask. He is being held without bond at Norfolk City Jail.
Businesses Targeted
Police say Rodriquez is linked to several other robberies dating back to December, including:
- 7-Eleven (1161 W Ocean View Ave) – December 8
- China Town (6138 Chesapeake Blvd) – January 7
- Marathon Gas Station (1243 Norview Ave) – January 15
- Tinee Giant (123 W Ocean View Ave) – January 18
- Domino’s Pizza (4231 E Little Creek Rd) – January 20
- 7-Eleven (7901 Shore Dr) – January 20
No injuries were reported in any of the incidents.
The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Norfolk Police or call the Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP.
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