Crime Report: Attempted Armed Robbery Near Police HQ

A man with a gun allegedly tried to rob a woman in the Hilton Garden Inn in Courthouse, just a half block from Arlington police headquarters.

The incident happened around 11:20 a.m. this past Thursday. From this week’s Arlington County crime report:

ATTEMPTED ROBBERY, 140515023, 1300 block of N. Courthouse Road. At 11:20 am on May 15, an unknown subject allegedly attempted to rob a female victim at gunpoint outside of her hotel room. The suspect fled the scene on foot prior to taking anything from the victim. The suspect is described as a black male, approximately 5’6″ tall and 160 lbs. He was wearing a grey jacket, tan pants and construction boots.

The rest of this week’s crime report, after the jump. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty.

MALICIOUS WOUNDING, 140517007, 900 block of N. Jackson Street. At 2 am on May 17, a subject assaulted a 33 year-old victim outside of Darna Lounge and attempted to flee the scene on foot when police arrived. The subject was apprehended after a foot pursuit and taser deployment. Tyrone Jackson, 23, of Centreville, VA was arrested and charged with malicious wounding, obstruction of justice and possession of marijuana.

MALICIOUS WOUNDING BY MOB, 140517011, 3100 block of S. Eads Street. At 3 am on May 17, a group of four subjects allegedly assaulted a 25 year-old victim following a verbal altercation. The suspects were described as three Hispanic males in their 20s and a black male in his 20s. They were wearing white t-shirts at the time of the incident.

UNLAWFUL WOUNDING, 140515036, 4200 block of S. Four Mile Run Drive. On May 15 at 1:59 pm, a subject struck a victim in the head with a rock following a dispute on a soccer field. The victim was transported to the hospital with a large laceration on his forehead. Fekadu Gemechu, 33, of Alexandria, VA was arrested and charged with unlawful wounding. He was held on a secured bond.

ROBBERY, 140516057, 1100 block of S. Hayes Street. At 8:57 pm on May 16, two victims were allegedly robbed at knifepoint by four subjects of sunglasses and a small amount of cash. The suspects are described as black males in their mid-late teens. They fled to the Metro location at the front entrance of the mall.

ATTEMPTED ROBBERY, 140516055, 200 block of S. Glebe Road. At 5 pm on May 16, two suspects allegedly attempted to rob two juveniles of their belongings at knifepoint. The victims fled the scene on foot before the suspects were able to take anything. Suspect one is described as a white male, approximately 5’10” tall, 175 lbs and had bleach blonde hair. He was wearing a white t-shirt, jeans and black sneakers. Suspect two is described as a black male, approximately 6’0″ tall and 180 lbs with long dreads. He was wearing a brown polo shirt, jeans and black boots.

INDECENT LIBERTIES WITH CHILDREN, 140519072, 1000 block of S. Cleveland Street. At 5 pm on May 19, a subject was seen masturbating in his car in front of a daycare as children were playing in the front yard. Police arrived on scene and took the suspect into custody. Alberto Sanchez Jr, 38, of New Haven, CT was arrested and charged with taking indecent liberties with children. He was held without bond.

INDECENT EXPOSURE, 140515063, 1000 block of S. Hayes Street. At 6:25 pm on May 15, as the male victim was using the restroom, a male subject entered and began masturbating next to him. The victim did not wish to prosecute but the suspect, Stephen Labas, 54, of Washington, DC was banned from the mall.

PEEPING TOM, 140514067, 800 block of S. Arlington Mill Drive. At 10:45 pm on May 14, as the victim was getting dressed he noticed an unknown suspect peeping at him through a window of the residence. The suspect fled on foot. He is described as a bald headed male in his 40s or 50s.

PEEPING TOM, 140520066, 5600 block of N. 8^th Road. At 11:20 pm on May 20, a female victim noticed a man standing at her backdoor looking at her as she was lying in bed. The suspect fled on foot when the victim sat upright. The suspect is described as a white male in his thirties, with a bald head and was wearing a dark colored hoodie.

LARCENY FROM AUTO (SERIES), 140516011, 1100 block of N. Kentucky Street. Between 9:15 pm on May 15 and 7 am on May 16, eight vehicles were broken into and airbags stolen. There is no suspect(s) description.

BURGLARY, 140514031, 4900 block of S. 7^th Road. Between 10:20 am and 11:50 am on May 14, an unknown subject(s) entered a residence and stole electronics and jewelry. There is no suspect(s) description.

BURGLARY, 140515055, 1300 block of S. Thomas Street. Between 9 am and 4:45 pm on May 15, an unknown subject(s) entered a residence and stole jewelry. There is no suspect(s) description.

STOLEN VEHICLES

05/15/14, VA 753431, 2007 Suzuki GSXR600, Black
5100 block of S. 11^th Street

05/14/14

PETIT LARCENY, 140513057, 5000 block of S. Columbia Pike

ASSAULT & BATTERY, 140514011, 1100 block of S. Monroe Street

PETIT LARCENY, 140514021, 700 block of S. 26^th Street

OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE, 140514024, 2400 block of S. Arlington Mill Drive

PETIT LARCENY, 140514025, 2100 block of N. 15^th Street

PETIT LARCENY, 140514034, 2600 block of S. Columbia Pike

ASSAULT & BATTERY, 140514035, 4100 block of N. Henderson Road

PETIT LARCENY, 140514036, 2300 block of S. Inge Street

ASSAULT & BATTERY, 140514041, 1300 block of N. Stafford Street

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 140514048, 1400 block of N. Quinn Street

GRAND LARCENY, 140514056, 1100 block of S. Hayes Street

PETIT LARCENY, 140514062, 1100 block of S. Hayes Street

EMBEZZLEMENT, 140514063, 4100 block of N. Wilson Boulevard

EMBEZZLEMENT, 140514068, 900 block of S. Army Navy Drive

ASSAULT & BATTERY, 140514069, 3500 block of N. 14^th Street

05/15/14

DEFRAUDING A TAXI DRIVER, 140515001, 1600 block of N. George Mason Drive

LARCENY FROM AUTO, 140515011, 900 block of S. Longbridge Road

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 140515013, 3700 block of S. Columbia Pike

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 140515014, 3700 block of S. Columbia Pike

EMBEZZLEMENT, 140515021, 700 block of N. Glebe Road

GRAND LARCENY, 140515022, 4200 block of N. Wilson Boulevard

ASSAULT & BATTERY, 140515027, 1800 block of N. Scott Street

ASSAULT & BATTERY, 140515029, 1800 block of S. Columbia Pike

BREAKING & ENTERING, 140515033, 5000 block of S. Columbia Pike

ASSAULT & BATTERY, 140515037, 800 block of S. Walter Reed Drive

FRAUD, 140515040, 900 block of N. Randolph Street

PETIT LARCENY, 140515044, 1000 block of S. Hayes Street

EMBEZZLEMENT, 140515045, 1100 block of S. Joyce Street

GRAND LARCENY, 140515054, 1200 block of S. Hayes Street

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 140515056, 1400 block of N. Patrick Henry Drive

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 140515057, 2400 block of N. Lee Highway

LARCENY FROM AUTO, 140515064, 1100 block of S. Hayes Street

05/16/14

ASSAULT, 140516006, 1100 block of N. Stuart Street

ASSAULT & BATTERY, 140516007, 2500 block of S. Wayne Court

OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE, 140516012, 2000 block of N. Clarendon Boulevard

BREAKING & ENTERING, 140516020, 2000 block of N. Key Boulevard

VANDALISM, 140516022, 2400 block of N. Fillmore Street

GRAND LARCENY, 140516024, 2100 block of N. Wilson Boulevard

ATTEMPTED FRAUD, 140516031, 1600 block of S. Crystal Drive

GRAND LARCENY, 140516034, 2700 block of S. Arlington Mill Drive

FORGERY, 140516039, 4400 block of N. Fairfax Drive

GRAND LARCENY, 140516041, 1100 block of S. Hayes Street

ASSAULT WITH A CAUSTIC SUBSTANCE, 140516048, 1100 block of S. Hayes Street

CREDIT CARD FRAUD, 140516051, 6000 block of N. Wilson Boulevard

05/17/14

POSSESSION OF FALSE ID, 140517005, 3000 block of N. Clarendon Boulevard

DISORDERLY CONDUCT, 140517010, 3300 block of N. Wilson Boulevard

ASSAULT & BATTERY, 140517013, 4100 block of S. Four Mile Run Drive

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 140517019, 1500 block of N. Key Boulevard

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 140517020, 1500 block of N. Key Boulevard

PHONE FRAUD, 140517023, 1200 block of S. Rolfe Street

GRAND LARCENY, 140517027, 3100 block of N. Piedmont Street

LARCENY FROM AUTO, 140517030, 1500 block of N. Jefferson Street

GRAND LARCENY, 140517034, 1400 block of S. Hayes Street

LATE LARCENY, 140517036, 1500 block of N. Jefferson Street

PETIT LARCENY, 140517041, 1300 block of N. Stafford Street

GRAND LARCENY, 140517047, 1100 block of S. Hayes Street

ASSAULT & BATTERY, 140517060, 2400 block of N. McKinley Street

05/18/14

HARASSMENT, 140518002, 900 block of S. Columbus Street

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 140518005, 4300 block of N. 4^th Street

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 140518029, 2000 block of S. Eads Street

ASSAULT, 140518036, 900 block of S. Orme Street

ASSAULT & BATTERY, 140518045, 4200 block of N. Pershing Drive

CREDIT CARD FRAUD, 140518049, 1400 block of S. Hayes Street

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 140518050, 3500 block of S. 21^st Street

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 140518065, 4000 block of S. 8^th Street

ASSAULT & BATTERY, 140518066, 2800 block of S. Fort Scott Drive

05/19/14

ASSAULT & BATTERY, 140519002, 1300 block of N. Pierce Street

ASSAULT & BATTERY, 140519010, 300 block of S. Fillmore Street

PETIT LARCENY, 140519019, 2400 block of S. Kenmore Street

PHONE FRAUD, 140519035, 5300 block of S. Columbia Pike

GRAND LARCENY, 140519041, 5400 block of N. 19^th Road

ELUDING, 140519045, 700 block of S. 15^th Street

LARCENY, 140519054, 1300 block of N. Pierce Street

LARCENY, 140519055, 100 block of S. Old Glebe Road

LARCENY, 140519060, 4600 block of S. Four Mile Run Drive

IDENTITY THEFT, 140519067, 1600 block of S. Eads Street

ASSAULT & BATTERY, 140519071, 4200 block of N. Wilson Boulevard

GRAND LARCENY, 140519079, 1400 block of S. Columbus Street

05/20/14

IDENTITY THEFT, 140520005, 1900 block of S. Columbia Pike

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 140520010, 5700 block of N. Washington Boulevard

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 140520016, 2100 block of S. Columbia Pike

PETIT LARCENY, 140520017, 300 block of S. 23^rd Street

FUGITIVE FROM JUSTICE, 140520035, 3000 block of N. Spout Run Parkway

TRESPASSING, 140520040, 3000 block of S. Columbia Pike

PETIT LARCENY, 140520045, 1200 block of S. Joyce Street