Alexandria Police Department Shares New Details On Business Struck By Vehicle On Richmond Highway

Press release from the City of Alexandria:

Apr 2, 2021 at 2:04 PM

Alexandria Police Department Shares New Details On Business Struck
By Vehicle On Richmond Highway

For Immediate Release: April 2, 2021

The Alexandria Police Department has identified Chip Rodney Daniels, 39, of
Tyler, Texas as the suspect who was arrested for driving a vehicle into a business
in the 2900 block of Richmond Highway in March.

At approximately 2:30 p.m. on March 22, 2021, officers arrived at the location
to find damage to the storefront.
Witnesses told officers a man drove his vehicle into the store, backed
out, then drove away. Daniels was
arrested on unrelated charges in North Carolina on March 26, 2021. He is now awaiting extradition to Alexandria to
face charges including hit and run, destruction of property, reckless driving,
misdemeanor assault and battery and other charges.

For
media inquiries only, contact Amanda Paga, Senior Public Information Officer,
at amanda.paga@alexandriava.gov or 703.746.6600.

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