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Posted on: December 30, 2022

[ARCHIVED] Norfolk Police arrest serial commercial burglary suspect

NORFOLK, Va. (NPD) – Detectives have arrested a man wanted in connection with several commercial burglaries.  

On December 29th, around 7:15 p.m., Norfolk police responded to a burglary alarm at Big Al’s Mufflers & Brakes located at 287 E. Little Creek Road. Upon arrival, officers observed a man crawling out of the business. After a brief foot pursuit, the man was taken into custody. 

As a result of the investigation, detectives have charged Roger L. Hess Jr., 50, for this burglary and the burglary of four businesses that occurred in the Wards Corner area since December 26th. As these investigations continue, detectives believe that Hess could be responsible for up to 10 burglaries.

Hess is currently being held in the Norfolk City Jail.

Anyone with information about these burglaries is encouraged to call the Norfolk Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP or submit a tip through the P3 Tips mobile app.

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Booking Photo - Roger L. Hess


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