Woman robbed of prescription drugs

POQUOSON, Va. - Poquoson Police arrested two men and charged them with robbing a 65-year-old woman of her prescription drugs.

The incident happened early Friday morning in the 1100 block of Poquoson Avenue. Police say the victim was getting ready to go to work when she was approached by two masked men. The men grabbed the victim, forced her to the ground and forcibly took pain medication for her pockets, according to police.

The women was taken to a nearby hospital to be treated for minor injuries to her face and arm. She has since been released.

Poquoson Police investigated the crime and detectives learned the identities of the two suspects. Police say the victim knew both suspects.

On Friday afternoon police located and arrested 20-year-old Cody Richard Hill and 21-year-old Allen Blake McNeely. Both were charged with Robbery, Unlawful Wounding, Wearing a Mask in Public and Grand Larceny.

They are currently being held at the Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail without bond.

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