OPERATION VIOLENCE REDUCTION 7

Suspected Murderers, Rapists, Child Molesters, and Gang Members among

those Captured
SIGNIFICANT ARRESTS MADE IN HAMPTON ROADS
Jermaine Rogers, a known Gangster Disciples gang member, was arrested on
March 20th on the 900 block of Randolph in Portsmouth. Rogers was wanted by
Norfolk Police Department for the murder of Johnny Williams, which happened
around 12:30 a.m. on Friday, March 20th on the 1600 block of Vernon Drive. After the
murder occurred, Norfolk Police quickly identified Rogers as the suspect and issued
the following warrants for his arrest: Second Degree Murder, Use of Firearm in
Commission of a Felony (X2), and Attempted Malicious Wounding. Norfolks Fugitive
Unit was notified and immediately began their investigation into Rogers
whereabouts. By sunrise, Norfolk Detectives already had a good lead on where
Rogers may be trying to hide out at. Norfolk Detectives believed Rogers was trying
to avoid capture by staying at a friends house in Portsmouth. The U.S. Marshals
Fugitive Task Force and Portsmouth Fugitive Apprehension Unit joined the Norfolk
Fugitive Unit in the manhunt and quickly set up in positions around the associates
residence.
Law enforcement officers from all three Fugitive Units worked together and
were able to quickly confirm Rogers was in fact hiding in the suspect residence by
speaking with citizens in the area who had spotted the wanted man entering the
house. Shortly after 2:00 p.m., confident that Rogers was inside, law enforcement
jointly surrounded the residence, identified themselves to the occupants inside, and
instructed Rogers to exit the residence with his hands up. Minutes later, the fugitive
wanted for shooting a man to death just over twelve hours prior was taken into
custody without incident.
Andre Vaunquez Perry, a known Bloods Gang member, was arrested on April 1 st
on Chester Road in Newport News by the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force. Perry
was wanted by Prince William County with the following outstanding warrants:
Shooting into an Occupied Dwelling, Felony Destruction of Property (X3), Malicious
Wounding, Attempted Malicious Wounding, Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted
Felon, Shooting along a Roadway, Shooting from a Moving Vehicle, Shooting at a
Moving Vehicle, & misdemeanor Destruction of Property. These warrants stem from
a shootout that occurred on March 21st in Dumfries, Virginia. A gun battle erupted

between Perry and occupants of another vehicle as they drove through a residential
area and fired shots at one another, striking multiple homes in the area. Shortly
after the incident, Deante Gaines, Paulina Gomez, and Briana Colbert were taken
into custody for their involvement in the shootout. Perry was listed as Armed and
Dangerous and the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force began the manhunt for Perry,
the last remaining suspect from the shootout. A firearm was seized when Perry was
taken into custody.
Michael Thornton was arrested on March 20th on Mariners Street in Norfolk by the
U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force and officers from Norfolk Police Department.
Michael Thornton was wanted by Newport News Police Department in connection to
multiple violent incidents that occurred throughout Hampton Roads. Thornton had
the following outstanding arrest warrants: Carjacking, Robbery (X2), and Use of
Firearm in Commission of a Felony (X5).
Teon Garland was arrested on March 3rd in Portsmouth by the U.S. Marshals
Fugitive Task Force and the Portsmouth Fugitive Apprehension Unit. Garland was
wanted by Portsmouth Police Department for the sexual assault of a female under
the age of sixteen back in 2013, with an outstanding warrant for Carnal Knowledge.
Garland was also wanted by Chesapeake Police Department for probation violation.
Delvonne Lil Ray Smith was arrested by members of the U.S. Marshals Fugitive
Task Force, Norfolk Fugitive Unit, and Portsmouth Fugitive Apprehension Unit on
April 8th off of Turnpike Road in Portsmouth. Smith was wanted by Norfolk Police
Department with outstanding warrants for Robbery & Malicious Wounding. These
warrants stem from a violent robbery that occurred on March 18 th, 2015, on
Oakmont Drive in Norfolk. During the incident, it is alleged that Smith knocked a
victim out and then took money from his wallet. Smith left the victim unconscious in
a pool of blood, with a swollen jaw and deep laceration on the back of his head. This
violent fugitive was apprehended when the Fugitive Task Force was tipped off that
Smith was seen walking down Turnpike Road in Portsmouth.
Dontae Frink was arrested on March 26th on the 300 block of 73rd Street in Newport
News by the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force. Frink was wanted by Newport News
Police Department with an outstanding warrant for Robbery, stemming from an
incident that occurred in January, 2015. After an altercation with a female that was
known to him, Frink allegedly pushed her down a flight of stairs and then stole the
victims cell phone. Frink has previously been arrested by the U.S. Marshals, when
he faced multiple charges back in 2005 in connection to a Newport News shooting.
Kawon Roberts was arrested on April 3rd at a residence on Riviera Arch in Virginia
Beach by the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force and the Virginia Beach Fugitive Unit.
Roberts was wanted by Norfolk Police Department with an outstanding warrant for
Malicious Wounding. On March 30th, 2015, officers with Norfolk Police Department
responded to a domestic violence call on East Little Creek Road. Officers arrived on

scene and discovered a female suffering from multiple bite wounds. Warrants were
then issued for Roberts, the victims boyfriend. Roberts was discovered to be
staying with family in Virginia Beach, and when the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task
Force and Virginia Beach Detectives showed up to take Roberts into custody, a brief
standoff ensued. Roberts was eventually taken into custody without incident after
officers successfully negotiated Roberts into walking out of the residence and
surrendering.

SIGNIFICANT ARRESTS MADE OUTSIDE OF HAMPTON ROADS

Pernell Robertson was arrested on March 26th in Garner, North Carolina, by the
U.S. Marshals and the Garner Police Department. Robertson was wanted by Newport
News Police Department for the murder of 19 year old Taiwo Douglas-Wells, which
occurred near Newsome Park Elementary School on October 1 st, 2014. The U.S.
Marshals Fugitive Task Force assisted Newport News Police Department with locating
and apprehending Robertson. Robertson was charged with First Degree Murder.
Marlowe Burton was arrested on April 2nd in Danville, Virginia by the U.S. Marshals.
Burton was wanted by Norfolk Police Department after a violent knife attack on a
female victim who was known to him, and had the following outstanding arrest
warrants: Abduction by Force & Malicious Wounding. On the morning of March 26th,
2015, Burton and the victim were driving down Ballentine Blvd in Norfolk when it is
alleged that Burton pulled out a knife on the female, and instructed her to keep
driving. The victim was able to stop the vehicle and jump out, however Burton
pursued her. Burton managed to catch the victim and then stabbed her at least four
times during the struggle, and also punched her in the face. Burton fled the scene
as witnesses called 911. Shortly after the attack ended, the victim was transported
to Norfolk General Hospital where she was treated for non-life threatening wounds.
The Norfolk Police Department issued warrants for Burtons arrest, and it was
believed that he had fled the area. The U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force got
involved in the manhunt, and learned that Burton was attempting to hide with
friends and family in the western part of Virginia.
Thomas Jamison III was arrested on March 10th in Pennsylvania. Jamison was
wanted by Norfolk Police Department for an incident that occurred in 2008, with
outstanding warrants for: Rape, Abduction with Intent to Defile, Sodomy (X2),
Burglary, and Grand Larceny. The U.S. Marshals tracked Jamison down to Sharon,
Pennsylvania, where he was arrested by the U.S. Marshals-led Western Pennsylvania
Fugitive Task Force.

Lenard Davis aka Jelly was arrested on March 12th in South Carolina. Davis was
wanted by Portsmouth Police Department for an incident that occurred in January,
2013, with outstanding warrants for Attempted Malicious Wounding (X5), and
Felony Hit & Run. During this incident, Jelly accelerated a vehicle directly towards a
group of bystanders who attempted to prevent him from getting away after they
spotted him stealing inspection stickers at Joes Tire and Auto in Portsmouth. Jelly
nearly ran over multiple witnesses and then crashed through a gate. A two-year
investigation into Jellys whereabouts by the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force
ultimately led to the U.S. Marshals in South Carolina taking him into custody at a
residence in the city of Conway.
Reinaldo Dominguez, a 36 year old New York resident, was arrested on March 31 st
in New York by the U.S. Marshals. Dominguez was wanted by Virginia Beach Police
Department with an outstanding warrant for Carnal Knowledge of Child, 13-14 years
old. Dominguez was wanted for an incident that occurred in January, 2015. Virginia
Beach Detectives knew where Dominguez was staying in New York, and the U.S.
Marshals took Dominguez into custody at the request of the Virginia Beach Police
Department.