Leaving unattended cars idle can be a “crime of opportunity” Ian Price January 19, 2018 1 minute read Authorities say more than 40 cars have been stolen this month while idling in Norfolk. It’s not a big problem in our area, but a Roanoke Police Department spokesperson says it does happen. More from WFIR’s Ian Price: Share: Post navigation Previous: Peace and Hope Community meeting on Monday nightNext: Two men sought for robbing SW Roanoke Co. business Related Stories Beale’s Brewery set to reopen tomorrow under new owner Clark Palmer May 1, 2026 Radford political science chair weighs in on former FBI director’s indictment over social media post Web Staff May 1, 2026 Governor defends existing Google data center deals amid Roanoke-area protests Ian Price April 30, 2026
