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Crime Report: Smells Like a Sex Crime Edition

Arlington’s month-long streak of men seen performing lewd acts in public places continued this past weekend.

On Sunday, the loss prevention manager of a pharmacy on Columbia Pike spotted a young man masturbating in the store’s perfume aisle, according to Arlington County Police spokesman Dustin Sternbeck.

From this week’s Arlington County crime report.

INDECENT EXPOSURE, 04/22/12, 5000 block of S. Columbia Pike. On April 22 at 8:15 pm, an unknown male subject was seen by an employee of the store masturbating in one of the store aisles. The suspect fled the scene and is described as a Hispanic male, approximately 23-28 years old. He was wearing blue jeans and a black jacket at the time of the incident.

The rest of the crime report, after the jump.

BURGLARY (Commercial), 04/19/12, 200 block of S. 18th Street. Between 7:30 pm on April 18, and 8 am on April 19, an unknown subject(s) gained entry into a locked commercial office suite. Four laptops were stolen. There is no suspect description.

BURGLARY, 04/19/12, 3600 block of N. Vermont Street. Between 2 am and 6:30 am on April 14, an unknown suspect(s) entered a residence and stole a laptop, iPad and iPad docking station. There is no suspect description.

BURGLARY, 04/24/12, 900 block of N. Taylor Street. Between 5 pm on April 23, and 2pm on April 24, an unknown subject(s) entered a residence and stole cash and a credit card. There is no suspect description.

STOLEN VEHICLES

04/22/12, VA 692067, 2006 Honda CBR600RR Motorcycle, Silver, 3500 block of S. Ball Street
04/21/12, VA XDB1519, 1995 Honda Accord, Black, 1200 block of S. Courthouse Road
04/20/12, VA 686552, 2011 Yamaha R6 Motorcycle, Black, 2700 block of S. Adams Street
04/23/12, VA TX20926, 1993 Ford E350, White, 2700 block of S. Oakland Street
04/22/12, WV 9RU992, 1992 Cadillac Seville, Brown, 4800 block of N. 25th Street

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