NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) – Investigators have arrested the man they believe stole vehicle batteries from trucks parked at a Newport News business.
Police say Christopher Greene, 48, was charged in connection with two cases. The first occurred the night of November 25 and the second case was the following week. During both crimes, someone stole batteries from trucks at the Hampton Roads Bindery/Cardwell business in the 15000 block of Warwick Blvd.
A total of four batteries were stolen in the two incidents. The battery boxes were also damaged during the thefts.
The investigation led police to Greene, who was arrested February 6, 2014 on a total of nine charges.