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Assault and robbery outside of Rosie's in Hampton leads to man's arrest

Hampton police said 67-year-old Albert Williams Jr. was arrested in connection to a robbery and assault that happened in early December on Power Plant Parkway.
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HAMPTON, Va. — A man has been arrested in connection to a robbery and assault that happened in Hampton in mid-December. 

Hampton Police Division said 67-year-old Albert Williams Jr. has been charged with one count of malicious wounding and one count of robbery.

The robbery was at Rosie's Gaming Emporium in the 1900 block of Power Plant Parkway on Dec. 11, 2023.

The investigation revealed that the suspect approached the victim as he was walking to his vehicle, a 59-year-old Hampton man, in the parking lot. After exchanging words, the suspect demanded money and assaulted the victim, according to police. The suspect then took the money and ran off.

The victim was taken to a hospital by Hampton Fire and Rescue with non-life-threatening injuries.

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