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Portsmouth, VA Police Department
Wednesday November 21st, 2012 :: 01:16 p.m. EST

Advisory

Increase in daytime burglaries in your area. Ensure windows & doors to houses and outbuildings are secured & report suspicious activity.

There have been an increase in burglaries in your area of the city. These incidents are mostly occurring during the daytime hours, however some have occurred during the early evening.

Please ensure the doors to your home and sheds or garages are locked and valuables are not visible through windows. Ensure that you have a record of serial numbers of your valuables written down and stored in a seperate location from those valuables. For assistance, contact your Community Services Officer or visit the Portsmouth Police Department web site (http://www.portsmouthpd.us/).

If you see crimes or suspicious activity in progress, please call 911. If you have information related to a specific offense, please call the Criminal Investigations Unit (393-8536) or CrimeLine 888-LOCK U UP.

Address/Location
Portsmouth, VA Police Department
801 Water St
Portsmouth, VA 23704

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 757-393-8257

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