Listen Live
HARRISONBURG, Va. (ROCKTOWN NOW) – The Harrisonburg Police Department say the suspect in the robbery case, Tevin E. White, has been arrested in Pennsylvania and is awaiting extradition to Harrisonburghas identified the suspect in Thursday’s robbery on South Main Street.
According to Harrisonburg City Communications Director Michael Parks, the suspect was identified as Tevin E. White, 29, from Ama, Louisiana. HPD obtained a felony warrant against White for robbery by force.
White immediately fled the area in a black 2016 Ford Fusion with a Louisiana license plate number 777 FIR.
Here’s a timeline of the events leading up to the arrest, from the Harrisonburg Police Department.
Saturday, April 27 UPDATE: Tevin E. White, the suspect in Thursday’s robbery near the 7-11, has been arrested in Pennsylvania. He is being held and awaiting extradition to Harrisonburg.
——————
Friday, April 26 UPDATE: The suspect in Thursday’s robbery has been identified as 29-year-old Tevin E. White from Ama, Louisiana. White immediately fled the area in what is now known to be a black 2016 Ford Fusion with a Louisiana license plate number 777 FIR. HPD has obtained a felony warrant against White for robbery by force. It’s believed that he is no longer in the area and has no direct ties to the Harrisonburg community.
HPD encourages anyone with information regarding this incident to contact Det. Spiggle at 540-437-2617. Those who have information and wish to remain anonymous may do so by calling Crime Solvers at (540) 574-5050 or by texting “HPD” plus their tip to CRIMES (274637).
———
2:45 p.m. UPDATE: HPD is looking for information from the public after a robbery at approximately 12:30 p.m. today in the parking lot of 7-11 at the intersection of South Main Street and Pleasant Valley Road. Anyone with information about the individual pictured should call HPD Det. Spiggle at 540-437-2617. The individual, who was involved in today’s incident, left the scene in a black, four-door Ford sedan (pictured) last seen on Greendale Road with a damaged or missing driver’s side front window. The investigation continues into this incident and more information will be provided when available. Those who have information and wish to remain anonymous may do so by calling Crime Solvers at (540) 574-5050 or by texting “HPD” plus their tip to CRIMES (274637).
———
1 p.m. UPDATE: The shelter in place order for this incident has now been lifted and is no longer active.
———
The Harrisonburg Police Department is currently investigating an incident near the intersection of South Main and Pleasant Valley Road and have asked community members to avoid the area at this time and for individuals at businesses in the vicinity to safely shelter inside until further notice. More information will be posted here when available.
——————
Friday, April 26 UPDATE: The suspect in Thursday’s robbery has been identified as 29-year-old Tevin E. White from Ama, Louisiana. White immediately fled the area in what is now known to be a black 2016 Ford Fusion with a Louisiana license plate number 777 FIR. HPD has obtained a felony warrant against White for robbery by force. It’s believed that he is no longer in the area and has no direct ties to the Harrisonburg community.
HPD encourages anyone with information regarding this incident to contact Det. Spiggle at 540-437-2617. Those who have information and wish to remain anonymous may do so by calling Crime Solvers at (540) 574-5050 or by texting “HPD” plus their tip to CRIMES (274637).
———
2:45 p.m. UPDATE: HPD is looking for information from the public after a robbery at approximately 12:30 p.m. today in the parking lot of 7-11 at the intersection of South Main Street and Pleasant Valley Road. Anyone with information about the individual pictured should call HPD Det. Spiggle at 540-437-2617. The individual, who was involved in today’s incident, left the scene in a black, four-door Ford sedan (pictured) last seen on Greendale Road with a damaged or missing driver’s side front window. The investigation continues into this incident and more information will be provided when available. Those who have information and wish to remain anonymous may do so by calling Crime Solvers at (540) 574-5050 or by texting “HPD” plus their tip to CRIMES (274637).
———
1 p.m. UPDATE: The shelter in place order for this incident has now been lifted and is no longer active.
———
The Harrisonburg Police Department is currently investigating an incident near the intersection of South Main and Pleasant Valley Road and have asked community members to avoid the area at this time and for individuals at businesses in the vicinity to safely shelter inside until further notice. More information will be posted here when available.