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Chesapeake police warn public about gift card scam
So far, about 22 cases have been reported, according to police. Victims have purchased and sent suspects more than $55,000 in gift cards within a four-month period. Author: 13News Now Staff Updated: 1:35 PM EDT April 23, 2021
CHESAPEAKE, Va. The Chesapeake Police Department said it has seen an uptick in reports of residents being scammed involving the purchase of gift cards.
So far, about 22 cases have been reported, according to police. Victims have purchased and sent suspects more than $55,000 in gift cards within a four-month period.
Here s how the scam works: scammers convince their victims that they can avoid arrest if they pay a fine using gift cards. The victim purchases the gift card and gives the PIN number to the scammer.
Pedestrian hurt after being hit by car in Chesapeake
Chesapeake Police
and last updated 2021-04-07 22:43:57-04
CHESAPEAKE, Va. - Someone was hit by a car in the area of George Washington Highway North and Battery Park Road Wednesday night.
Around 9:22 p.m., officers with the Chesapeake Police Department responded to the area for a report of a crash involving a pedestrian. When they arrived on scene, they met with everyone who was involved in the incident.
The crash left the pedestrian injured. Police did not release any further details about the severity of the pedestrian s injuries or current condition.
16-year-old boy injured after getting shot near I-664, Gum Road area in Chesapeake
Chesapeake police said they found a 16-year-old boy suffering a gunshot wound in the 3000 block of Trappers Run Tuesday afternoon. Author: 13News Now Staff Updated: 4:55 PM EDT April 6, 2021
CHESAPEAKE, Va. A teenage boy was left hurt Tuesday afternoon after he was shot in a residential area located between Interstate 664 and Gum Road.
The Chesapeake Police Department said it got a call on Tuesday, April 6 just after 2:30 p.m. about a person who was injured in the 3000 block of Trappers Run.
When officers arrived at the scene, they found a 16-year-old hurt with a gunshot wound. He was taken to a nearby hospital to be treated for his non-life-threatening injuries and is expected to be okay.