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 Roanoke College and Korean Embassy to unveil new Kim Kyusik Center for Korean Studies Clark Palmer March 13, 2026 0 Virginia Tech Men’s Basketball Team declines invite to NIT Clark Palmer March 13, 2026 0 Excel Center and Virginia Western to Sign Partnership Agreement Clark Palmer March 13, 2026 0