PORTSMOUTH POLICE INVESTIGATE ATTEMPTED ROBBERY AT MCDONALDS

PORTSMOUTH, VA — On December 7, 2022, around 2:45 a.m., officers responded to the Mcdonald’s located at 2000 Victory Boulevard for a reported attempted robbery. An unknown suspect approached the drive-through window on foot and presented a firearm through the window. No injuries were reported, and no property was taken. The suspect appears to be a male, between 5'8 and 6' tall, wearing a multi-colored hooded sweatshirt, and has a black firearm.

We urge those with information about this incident to contact the PPD Investigations Bureau at 757–393–8536. Or call the Crime Line at 1–888-LOCK-U-UP. You can also reach the Crime Line at **TIPS (**8477). Callers can also submit an anonymous tip through the Crime Line’s “P3 Tips” app or visit their website at www.portscrimeline.com. As always, Crime Line tipsters are never asked to give their name or required to testify in court. If a crime line caller’s tip leads to an arrest, or the recovery of drugs or stolen property they could be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1000.