NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WVEC) — Gregory Grell, 35, of Newport News is in custody for a robbery from a business.
Newport News police officers responded to the 100 block of Ottis Street for a robbery from a business Thursday, Oct. 11 at 5:16 p.m.
The owner of the business reported to police that a man walked up to him, displayed a weapon, and demanded cash. He was able to give a description to police.
After a thorough investigation, detectives located Grell, the suspect, and charged him with robbery, abduction, use of a firearm in a felony, and possession of a firearm by a felon.
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