January
3, 2018
Third Precinct detectives have released additional video of the suspect who stole a vehicle and crashed into a woman and a building two months ago. The video also shows two persons of interest who were apparently with the driver during this incident.
At
approximately 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, November 15, officers were called
to the 1900 block of West Cary Street. A motorist left a vehicle running in a
parking lot for a few moments. While the motorist was standing near the vehicle
a juvenile male entered his vehicle. When the juvenile attempted to drive away
the vehicle struck and injured the owner.
The thief
then drove the vehicle across West Cary Street and collided with a female
pedestrian while crashing the car into the building, seriously injuring the
female and causing damage the structure.
The driver
fled the area on foot. The persons of interest, possibly juvenile males, also
fled the area on foot at the time. They are shown running from the scene in the
video.
The owner
of the vehicle suffered injuries that were not considered life threatening. The
female pedestrian suffered significant injuries and was transported to a local
hospital.
Detectives
ask anyone who can identify these persons to call Third Precinct Detective
H. Troung at (804) 646-1067 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.
