RADFORD – A man is in custody after allegedly breaking into a residence and vehicles in the College Park neighborhood in Radford.
According to the Radford City Police Department, officers were dispatched on Thursday, Feb. 8 to the 100 block of Buckeye Lane, located in the College Park neighborhood, for a report of breaking and entering into a residence, along with multiple car break-ins.
The police department “was able to develop, locate and arrest the suspect on February 9, 2024, without incident,” according to RCPD.
Richard Allen Cherry, 23, of Goodview, Va. was arrested on one count of breaking and entering (18.2-89) and is currently held at New River Valley Regional Jail with no bond.
“Additional charges are pending as detectives complete their investigation,” the department statement reads. “The Radford City Police Department has recovered several pieces of unaccounted property that was found with the confirmed stolen property. RCPD is requesting anyone who has been the victim of a suspected car break-in or residential burglary in the College Park neighborhood or surrounding area to contact Sergeant Detective Cox at (540) 267-3711.”
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