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 Valley enters Step One voluntary water conservation as drought drains reservoirs Ian Price July 9, 2026 LewisGale debuts new sim center for training Gene Marrano July 8, 2026 Roanoke City Council recap: Housing stalemate, gunshot sensor rollback top busy session Ian Price July 8, 2026
