HAMPTON, Va. — Police in Hampton are working to determine if a trio of robberies over the weekend are connected.
The first happened shortly before 4 p.m. Saturday at the Fast Auto Loan in the 1900 block of North Armistead Avenue. Investigators say a man entered the business, pulled out a gun and demanded money. After getting an undetermined amount of cash, he fled on foot. There is no good description available of the suspect nor are there any surveillance photos at this time.
The second robbery happened early Sunday morning. Police were called to the 7-Eleven in the 2600 block of Kechoughtan Road around 1:13 a.m. Two men entered the convenience store and demanded money. They then fled on foot after getting an undisclosed amount of money.
One suspect is described as a short, heavy-set black man wearing a blue jacket, red shirt, blue pants, and black shoes. The second suspect is described as a slim black man wearing a gray jacket with a blue vest, dark sweatpants, and black shoes.
The final robbery happened at another 7-Eleven around 10:41 Sunday night. This robbery was at the 7-Eleven located in the 300 block of Woodland Road. Two suspects again entered the business, implied they had a weapon, and demanded money. They got away with an unknown amount of money.
The first suspect is described as a heavy-set black man between 20 and 30 years old, wearing a baby blue jacket, blue jeans, and a hunting-style camouflage mask covering his face. The second suspect is described as a heavy-set black man between 20 and 30 years old, wearing a white mask covering his face.
No photos of the 7-Eleven robbers are available at this time.
It's not known if any or all of these robberies are related at this time. Police ask that if you know anything, to please call the Hampton Police Division at 757-727-6111 or the Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP.
