Portsmouth police seek information after armed robbery on Portsmouth Blvd

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Police in Portsmouth are investigating an armed robbery that happened Wednesday night at a business along Portsmouth Boulevard.

According to the Portsmouth Police Department, officers were called around 9:35 p.m. to the 4700 block of Portsmouth Boulevard for a reported robbery.

Detectives with the department’s Major Crime Unit said a preliminary investigation found an adult man entered the business, selected merchandise, and brought the items to the counter. While at the register, the suspect allegedly pulled out a small black revolver and demanded money from an employee…

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