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Suffolk police release video of suspect accused of abducting, robbing couple at gunpoint

The couple was returning home from dinner when a man walked up to them in their driveway, pointed a gun and demanded they take him to an ATM.

SUFFOLK, Va. — Suffolk police released video of the person whom they believe abducted and robbed a couple at gunpoint.

Officers said the crime happened on October 1 in the Chatham Woods neighborhood. They said the couple was returning home from dinner around 7 p.m. when a man walked up the driveway of their home on Kendal Way.

He allegedly pointed a gun at the couple and forced them to drive him to an ATM to withdraw some cash and then take him to other places in Portsmouth, where he left them.

The couple wasn't hurt during the incident. They immediately called 911 in Portsmouth and Suffolk police.

On October 7, police released the video of the person they think could have been involved. This video was taken in Portsmouth on the day of the incident.

Portsmouth officers drove the couple back to Suffolk to meet with investigators.

Police describe the suspect as a white male with a skinny build. He's 5'5" and was wearing baggy clothing, a baseball cap and a dark mask covering the lower half of his face.

Authorities also said he drove a car that investigators learned was stolen during a home robbery in Portsmouth.

Investigators are still looking into the incident and ask anyone with any information to call Suffolk police or the Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP.

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