On 1/21/2020 at 12:50 p.m., Norfolk Police were called to the 1300 block of Riverside Boulevard for a female rummaging through cars. Officers arrived and had contact with the suspect who was identified as Opal E. Lehmann, 35, of Norfolk. Witnesses told officers that they had seen her rummaging through two different cars in the parking lot. Neither of the cars belonged to her. This activity is against…

The Norfolk Police Division is currently investigating two reports of skimming device being placed on two Norfolk business gas pumps. Skimming devices are designed to steal your credit card information when you pay at the gas pump with a credit card. We believe that the devices were installed on the pumps on Friday the 17th or Saturday the 18th. If you have purchased gasoline at a gas station in…

On 01/16/2020 at 11:04 p.m., a Norfolk Police officer observed a vehicle parked in the grass and running behind the Gold Strike Apartments in the 100 block of East Gold Strike Avenue. Officers had contact with the driver and sole occupant of the vehicle, who identified himself to be Carlos M. Melendez, 35, of Norfolk. During this contact, officers noticed empty beer cans on the front passenger seat…

The Norfolk Police Department has received several reports of a phone scam. Victims report that they
received a phone call that shows up as NPPD on the caller ID. The suspect then tells the victim that they
need to pay money or their electricity will be shut off. The suspect then tells the victim they need to
load money onto a money card. The victim is told that they are then to call…

On 1/14/20 at 3:55 a.m., Norfolk Police were called to a residence in the 100 block of Jackson Avenue for a disturbance. The reporting party stated that Seven I. Annis, 24, of Norfolk was intoxicated and getting aggressive with all the members of the household. All parties calmed down while officers were on scene and they all advised that everything would be calm for the rest of the night. At 4:46…

On 1/11/2020 at 3:15 a.m., Norfolk Police were called to a residence in the 1400 block of S. 3rd Street for a disturbance. When officers arrived, they could hear yelling coming from inside the residence. Officers were able to make contact with an adult male and female. The female told officers that the male, who was identified as Dustin W. Peterson, 38, of Norfolk, had been drinking alcohol and…

On 12/30/19 at 9:27 p.m., Norfolk police were called to the 300 block of S. Victory for the report of a suspicious vehicle. Officers responded to the area and located the vehicle. The driver was identified as Charles E. Owens, 34, of Norfolk. Officers questioned Owens and checked his driver’s history. It was determined that his license was currently under suspension. He was taken into custody. In…