05-04-2025
Newport News police seek suspect in bank robbery at BayPort Credit Union
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — Law enforcement is seeking the public's assistance in locating a suspect in a Newport News bank robbery.
The Newport News Police Department is asking for help to locate Marrio Ashlock, 35, in connection with a robbery at the BayPort Credit Union on Friday. The bank is located in the 3700 block of Huntington Avenue.
A preliminary investigation determined that the man handed a note to a teller suggesting that he had a weapon and demanding cash.
The suspect left the bank on foot with an undisclosed amount of money. He was last seen walking southbound on Huntington Avenue.
Ashlock stands at approximately 5-feet, 8-inches tall and weighs around 190 pounds. His hair is described as short and curly with sideburns and a goatee. During the robbery, he wore a black shirt with pink writing and blue jeans.
Anyone who sees Ashlock or knows his whereabouts should call 911 or the Newport News Emergency Communications Division at 757–247–2500. Tipsters can also submit information anonymously by calling 1–888-LOCK-U-UP or by logging onto
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