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Police searching for suspect after woman carjacked in Hampton

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Posted at 7:58 PM, May 28, 2020
and last updated 2020-05-28 19:58:37-04

HAMPTON, Va. - A woman was carjacked in Hampton this week, and police need your help finding the person who committed the crime.

At 12:08 a.m. Wednesday, dispatchers received a call in reference to a carjacking that had just happened in the first block of Bacon Street.

According to police, the victim pulled into the driveway of a home when she was approached by an unknown black male. The suspect demanded money and her vehicle key and pulled out a knife.

The suspect then fled the scene in the victim’s black 2013 Infiniti JX35. The vehicle was last seen headed westbound on Settlers Landing Road.

The suspect is described as a black male who is in his mid-30s, is between 6'0"–6'1"tall, of medium build and was last seen wearing all black clothing and a black face mask.

This case remains under investigation and it is unknown, at this time, if it is related to any other similar cases.

If you or anyone you know has information that will assist police, they are encouraged to contact the Hampton Police Division at 757–727–6111 or the Crime Line at 1–888-LOCK-U-UP (1-888-562-5887). Tips may also be submitted anonymously a P3Tips.com.

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