Friday, September 7, 2018

Suspect Sought for Stolen Vehicle, Hit and Run


September 7, 2018

Richmond Police detectives need the public’s help to identify the male in the photo who stole a vehicle and was involved in a hit and run last week.

At 8:20 p.m. on Thursday, August 30, the suspect stole an idling car from a parking lot of a laundromat in the 1300 block of North 25th Street. The suspect drove the stolen vehicle for several blocks before colliding with three parked cars in the 1200 block of North 26th Street. He fled the area on foot westbound on R Street towards N. 25th St.

The video shows the shirtless suspect walking through the laundromat and then entering the vehicle and driving away.

Detectives ask anyone who can identify this person to call Crash Team Detective G. Drago at (804) 646-1369 or contact Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000, online at www.7801000.com or by downloading and using the P3 Tips app on Apple and Android devices. All Crime Stoppers methods are anonymous.