Police to Conduct DUI Checkpoint on Friday

Arlington Police and the Arlington Sheriff's Office will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint somewhere in the county on Friday. All vehicles that pass through the checkpoint will be stopped and...

Crime Report: Lessons for Criminals Edition

This week's Arlington County crime report includes several cases that may serve as important lessons for criminals. For instance, if you're going to (allegedly) shoplift from The Gap, leave the 16...

Nationwide Drunk Driving Crackdown Kicks Off in Arlington

U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood kicked off his department's annual holiday drunk driving crackdown from the Arlington County Jail this morning. The nationwide law enforcement and public...

Arlington Police Plan DUI Checkpoint, Patrols This Weekend

On Saturday, Arlington police will send the message that "buzzed driving is drunk driving." Together with the Arlington County Sheriff's Office and Virginia State Police, Arlington Police will set...

Police Ramping Up DUI Patrols for St. Paddy’s Day

The Arlington County Police Department says it will have extra DUI patrols on hand for St. Patrick's Day next week. The department also announced that it will conduct a sobriety checkpoint at an...

Police Cruiser Hit By Suspected Drunk Driver

An Arlington police officer was sent to the hospital after his parked cruiser was struck by a suspected drunk driver. The officer was on a traffic detail on the 1700 block of N. Glebe Road at 2:00...

State Police Release Snowmageddon Stats, Super Bowl Warning

Statewide, Virginia State Police responded to calls for 1,713 traffic accidents and 1,699 stranded vehicle. According to the Washington Post: The state police's Fairfax Division alone responded to...