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This man is accused of stealing from 39 businesses in Henrico, Chesterfield and Richmond

Posted at 11:45 AM, Dec 02, 2014
and last updated 2014-12-02 11:49:13-05

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — Police have tied more than three dozen burglaries to one man.

David Allen Williamson (PHOTO: Henrico Police)

David Allen Williamson (PHOTO: Henrico Police)

David Allen Williamson, 50, of Alfalfa Lane in Chesterfield, is accused of burglarizing 19 businesses in Henrico County, 12 businesses in Richmond and eight businesses in Chesterfield County.

“On November 6, 2014, Henrico Police located a suspicious male in the area of a recent burglary,” Henrico Police spokesman Lt. Chris Eley wrote in an email. “On November 7, 2014, detectives responded to the residence of Williamson and were able to locate items taken in some of the recent burglaries.”

Williamson was arrested on November 24.

“This case exemplifies the collaboration and cooperation between metro Richmond law enforcement agencies, which resulted in solving not only the 19 commercial robberies in Henrico but also a large number of similar robberies in Chesterfield and Richmond,” Eley said.

Anyone with information about Williamson or these crimes can call Crime Stoppers at 804-780-1000

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