Colonial Heights, VA Crime Report — March 2026

Colonial Heights Crime Report — March 2026

Colonial Heights Police Department reported 15 arrests this week, with a focus on property crime and retail theft targeting the Southpark Mall area.

Southpark Mall Shoplifting Ring

A coordinated operation between CHPD and mall security resulted in:

• 6 arrests for organized retail theft
• Suspects were working as a group, targeting electronics and clothing stores
• Over $12,000 in stolen merchandise recovered
• Charges include felony larceny (for individuals with prior convictions) and conspiracy

Residential Burglaries

Colonial Heights experienced a spike in residential burglaries this month:

• 4 reported break-ins in the Lakeview area
• 2 suspects arrested after being identified on doorbell camera footage
• Police advise residents to lock doors, secure valuables, and report suspicious activity
• Connection to the Tri-Cities burglary ring investigated by Hopewell PD

Warrant Service

CHPD officers served 8 outstanding warrants this week:

• 3 for failure to appear on felony charges
• 2 for probation violations
• 3 for misdemeanor charges

Traffic Enforcement

Boulevard area traffic enforcement campaign:

• 3 DUI arrests
• 2 reckless driving charges
• Multiple citations for speeding and running red lights
• One arrest for driving on a suspended license (3rd offense — felony)

Community Outreach

Colonial Heights PD hosted a community safety meeting at the Colonial Heights Library. Topics included:

• Home security best practices
• How to read public arrest records
• Neighborhood watch formation

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