crime stopper cases

This page lists current crime stopper cases that are currently under investigation. If you have information regarding any of the below listed cases, you may submit information via telephone through the Crime Stoppers link show below.

Criminal Investigations

    Office telephone: 540-965-6332

    E-Mail Address:   kduncan@covington.va.us

 

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Date of Incident: November 6, 2011

Type of Incident: Robbery

Locations of Incident: Covington Farm & Fuel

Summary:  On November 6, 2011 at approximately 0525 hours an unknown subject entered Covington Farm and Fuel located at 121 N. Alleghany Ave and robbed the clerk on duty at gun point. The offender stole cash and checks from the business and fled on foot. The offender was described as a black male in his 20's, approximately 150-200 lbs between 5"7 and 5'9" inches tall wearing blue jeans and a jacket. Any person having information in reference to this crime should contact the Covington Police Department by calling 540-965-6333 or e-mailing police@covington.va.us.

 

Date of Incident: March 2, 2011

Type of Incident: Burglaries

Locations of Incident: Woodfield Drive

Summary:  Three burglaries occurred on March 2, 2011 between the hours of 6:00pm and 9:00 pm on Woodfield Drive in the City of Covington. The offenders targeted homes were it appeared that no one was at home and in most cases attempted and/or gained entry from the rear of the homes. Items stolen included jewelry or items that where easily carried. The Police & Sheriff's Officer are asking that all residents pay close attention to persons, vehicles or activities in their area that are unusual or out of place and call 9-1-1 as soon as possible. Residents may also provide information to the Covington Police Department by calling 540-965-6333 or e-mailing police@covington.va.us  or the Alleghany County Sheriff's office at 540-965-1770.

Date of Incident: March 5, 2011

Type of Incident: Burglaries

Locations of Incident: Franklin Avenue & Parklin Drive.

Summary:  Two burglaries occurred on March 5, 2011 between the hours of 7:00pm and 9:00 pm, one on Franklin Avenue and one on Parklin Drive. The offenders targeted homes were it appeared that no one was at home and in most cases attempted and/or gained entry from the rear of the homes. Items stolen included jewelry and items that where easily carried. The Police & Sheriff's Officer are asking that all residents pay close attention to persons, vehicles or activities in their area that are unusual or out of place and call 9-1-1 as soon as possible. Residents may also provide information to the Covington Police Department by calling 540-965-6333 or e-mailing police@covington.va.us or the Alleghany County Sheriff's office at 540-965-1770.

 

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