Crime Report: Burka Armed Robbery
On Monday, two armed men robbed a jewelry store on Lee Highway, holding employees at gunpoint while snatching the store's merchandise. One of the suspects was wearing a "one-piece burka with a hood,"...
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Police Seek ‘Armed and Dangerous’ Suspect
Arlington County Police are looking for a suspect who they describe as "armed and dangerous." Police say 43-year-old Charles Neal has been charged with Malicious Wounding in connection with an...
Crime Report: Assault With Food Edition
Early Monday morning, a convenience store clerk on Columbia Pike was assaulted with "various packaged food items" by a man who wanted to use the store's phone. From this week's Arlington County crime...
Window Broken During Fight at Bob & Edith’s Diner
An early morning fight resulted in a broken door, a broken window and two arrests at Bob & Edith's Diner on Columbia Pike over the weekend. Police say Zachary Szabo, 23, assaulted Jamel...
Four Arrested After Restaurant Melee
Four men were arrested Friday night after a large fight broke out at Las Delicias Restaurant, on the 1600 block of S. Walter Reed Drive. Police say a group of men assaulted several people at...
Busy Christmas Day for Arlington Police
Sunday was a busier-than-usual Christmas Day for Arlington County police. Among the incidents reported: a police cruiser window was smashed, a Courthouse area business was broken into and a gas...
UPDATED: Police Respond to Fight at Pentagon City Mall
(Updated at 3:45 p.m.) Police responded to Pentagon City mall this afternoon after a fight broke out between two groups of people. The call originally came in as a report of a man spotted with a...
Crime Report: Bouncer Assaulted
Major crime in Arlington took a bit of a holiday over the long Thanksgiving weekend. One weekend assault and battery incident was somewhat notable, however, for the fact that the victim is a...
Crime Report: Parking Lot Rage Edition
In this week's Arlington County crime report, there were two separate cases of men being arrested and accused of assaulting someone during an argument over a parking space. ASSAULT AND...
ACPD Releases Safety Tips for Joggers, Pedestrians
With the late autumn days getting darker earlier, the Arlington County Police Department is reminding residents to stay vigilant when walking or jogging in the county. While some have expressed...
Recent Attacks on Female Runners ‘Concerning’
The frequency of attacks on female joggers is becoming increasingly worrisome for one prominent member of the local running community. Kathy Dalby, founder of the race organizing arm of Pacers...
Crime Report: Adding Injury to Injury Edition
In this week's Arlington County crime report, a driver is accused of hitting a man with her car in Shirlington, then getting out of the car and assaulting the victim and his wife. The driver's...
Crime Report: Mickey Mouse Edition
It's not every day that someone wearing Mickey Mouse clothing is a) out past midnight in Clarendon, b) in her 20s, and c) punching someone in the face. So the following item from this week's...
Crime Report: Dirty Cab Drivers Edition
In this week's Arlington County crime report, there were two incidents of male cab drivers trying to get fresh with their female passengers. ASSAULT AND BATTERY, 10/07/11, 800 block of N. Randolph...
Crime Report: Bad Owner Edition
In this week's Arlington County crime report, a man is accused of assaulting a property manager after the manager told the man to clean up after his dog. ASSAULT AND BATTERY, 10/03/11, 5000 S. 8th...
