The 7-Eleven store at 3600 Columbia Pike was robbed at gunpoint in the early morning hours last Saturday.
The suspect, who was wearing a surgical mask, made off with an undisclosed amount of cash. From this week’s Arlington County crime report:
ARMED ROBBERY, 141004019, 3600 block of S. Columbia Pike. At 3:18 am on October 4, an unknown male subject brandished a firearm and robbed the cashier at 7-11. The suspect fled on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash. The suspect is described as a Hispanic male in his thirties, approximately 5’6″ tall with an average build. He was wearing a white hooded sweatshirt, black pants and had a white surgical mask covering his face.
Last Friday, a teen stole beer from the Giant supermarket at Penrose Square. He allegedly assaulted a security guard who tried to stop him as he fled the scene.
ROBBERY BY FORCE, 141003057, 2500 block of S. 9th Street. At 7:30 pm on October 3, a male subject concealed beer in a backpack at a grocery store and assaulted a security guard when he was confronted. The suspect fled the scene on foot. He is described as a teenage Hispanic male and approximately 5’6″ tall. He was wearing a white shirt with gray stripes.
The rest of the crime report, after the jump. All named suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty.
ARMED ROBBERY, 141003012, 2200 block of S. Kenmore Street. At 2:55 am on October 3, a 25 year old male victim was allegedly assaulted and robbed at gunpoint for cash. Suspect one is described as a Hispanic male in his twenties and approximately 5’10” tall. He was wearing a white t-shirt, white shorts and red and white Nike sneakers. Suspect two is described as a Hispanic male in his twenties and approximately 5’8″ tall. He was wearing a black shirt and black pants. Suspect three is a black male in his twenties and approximately 6’0″ tall. He was wearing a grey t-shirt, blue jeans and red and white sneakers.
ROBBERY, 141006050, 1100 block of S. Hayes Street. At 4:46 pm on October 6, a subject was captured on security cameras concealing merchandise from a Hollister store in the mall. When confronted, the subject implied he had a knife and attempted to flee on foot. The subject was taken into custody by police and found in possession of numerous stolen pairs of skinny jeans. James Blackmon, 33, of Washington, DC, was arrested and charged with robbery, petit larceny and possession of burglarious tools. He was held without bond.
ATTEMPTED ABDUCTION, 141005008, 4000 block of N. 11th Street. At 11:35 pm on October 4, a 31 year-old female victim was driving in the Ballston area when a vehicle pulled behind her and activated a dash mounted rotating red light. When the victim pulled over, a subject approached her, displayed a badge and demanded she get into his vehicle. When she asked for a uniform officer to respond to the scene the subject fled. The suspect is described as a black male, approximately 6’0″ tall and 200 lbs. He was wearing a faded black winter coat and blue jeans.
ATTEMPTED MALICIOUS SHOOTING, 141005046, 1900 block of N. Culpeper Street. At 9:35 pm on October 5, a subject attempted to kick in the front door of his ex-girlfriend’s apartment. When he was unsuccessful at gaining entry he went to the rear of the residence and fired four shots with a firearm at the house. At the time of the shooting there were two young children inside the residence. The suspect fled the scene in a vehicle and remains at-large. Warrants for four counts of attempted malicious shooting, shooting into an occupied dwelling, attempted burglary with the intent to commit murder, use of a firearm in commission of a felony and misdemeanor assault were issued for Jeffrey Gaskins, 23, of Washington, DC.
BURGLARY, 141004009, 3200 block of N. Arlington Boulevard. Between 6:30 am on October 3 and midnight on October 4, an unknown subject(s) entered a residence and stole several items of value. There is no suspect(s) description.
BURGLARY, 141006013, 1800 block of N. Columbus Street. Between 6 pm on October 2 and 8 am on October 3, an unknown subject(s) entered a residence and stole radiators. There is no suspect(s) description.
COMMERCIAL BURGLARY, 141004026, 2700 block of N. Wilson Boulevard. Between midnight and 1:30 am on September 28, a known subject is captured on surveillance video entering a store and stealing a valuable bicycle. The investigation is ongoing.
COMMERCIAL BURGLARY, 141007018, 2200 block of N. Wilson Boulevard. Between 5:45 pm on October 6 and 8:20 am on October 7, an unknown subject(s) entered an office suite and stole several laptops. There is no suspect(s) description.
INDECENT EXPOSURE, 141001030, 2700 block of S. Lang Street. At 6:50 pm on September 30, an unknown Hispanic male was seen exposing himself at the water fountain of Gunston Middle School. The suspect is described as a Hispanic male in his thirties, approximately 5’3″ tall and 140 lbs. He was wearing a bright red shirt and blue jeans at the time of the incident.
STOLEN VEHICLES
10/01/14, VA JYS-3814, 1996 Ford E150, White
5000 block of S. Chesterfield Road10/03/14, VA 776134, 2010 Harley Davidson Dyna Bob, Black
4600 block of N. Carlin Springs Road10/06/14, VA WZK-4074, 2011 Honda Odyssey, Silver
3300 block of N. Pershing Drive10/06/14, VA QUANROC, 1997 Mercedes Benz E320, Gold
1200 block of S. Thomas Street10/07/14, VA WVD-6540, 2004 Dodge Ram 1500, Silver
2700 block of S. Adams Street10/01/14
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 141001022, 900 block of N. Lexington Street
PETIT LARCENY, 141001040, 1100 block of N. Wilson Boulevard
ASSAULT, 141001041, 2300 block of S. Eads Street
ASSAULT & BATTERY, 141001042, 4200 block of N. Wilson Boulevard
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 141001043, 700 block of S. Ivy Street
GRAND LARCENY, 141001047, 1500 block of N. Pierce Street
GRAND LARCENY, 141001048, 1600 block of N. Kent Street
GRAND LARCENY, 141001051, 1200 block of S. Hayes Street
TRESPASSING, 141001053, 1000 block of N. Quincy Street
ASSAULT & BATTERY, 141001055, 1600 block of N. 21st Street
ASSAULT & BATTERY, 141001061, 5000 block of S. Columbia Pike
FAILURE TO ID, 141001032, 1200 block of S. Fern Street
GRAND LARCENY, 141001034, 3000 block of N. Wilson Boulevard10/02/14
FRAUD, 141002018, 100 block of S. George Mason Drive
GRAND LARCENY, 141002029, 3100 block of S. Columbia Pike
GRAND LARCENY, 141002031, 600 block of S. Carlin Springs Road
GRAND LARCENY, 141002033, 1100 block of S. Hayes Street
ASSAULT & BATTERY, 141002038, 800 block of S. Greenbrier Street
ASSAULT & BATTERY, 141002042, 2400 block of S. Grant Street
SHOPLIFTING, 141002044, 1000 block of S. Hayes Street
CREDIT CARD FRAUD, 141002045, 1100 block of S. Hayes Street
CREDIT CARD FRAUD, 141002051, 900 block of N. Jackson Street10/03/14
ASSAULT & BATTERY, 141003004, 2900 block of N. Wilson Boulevard
NOISE COMPLAINT, 141003013, 4800 block of S. Chesterfield Street
TRESPASSING, 141003014, 1700 block of N. Moore Street
GRAND LARCENY, 141003030, 200 block of S. 12th Street
EMBEZZLEMENT, 141003035, 2700 block of S. Taylor Street
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 141003036, 2200 block of S. Nelson Street
GRAND LARCENY, 141003038, 4800 block of S. Columbia Pike
LARCENY FROM AUTO, 141003043, 800 block of S. Army Navy Drive
LARCENY FROM AUTO, 141003045, 800 block of S. Army Navy Drive
ASSAULT & BATTERY, 141003046, 1900 block of N. Lynn Street
FRAUD, 141003049, 2000 block of N. Wilson Boulevard
GRAND LARCENY, 141003058, 1900 block of N. Harrison Street
GRAND LARCENY, 141003059, 2400 block of N. Harrison Street
PETIT LARCENY, 141003060, 600 block of N. Florida Street10/04/14
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 141004011, 4000 block of S. Campbell Avenue
ASSAULT & BATTERY, 141004013, 3100 block of N. Clarendon Boulevard
ASSAULT & BATTERY, 141004016, 3100 block of N. Wilson Boulevard
ASSAULT & BATTERY, 141004024, 5700 block of N. Washington Boulevard
LARCENY FROM AUTO, 141004034, 1800 block of N. Scott Street
TRESPASSING, 141004045, 1300 block of N. Lee Highway
GRAND LARCENY, 141004058, 1200 block of S. Hayes Street10/05/14
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 141005011, 500 block of S. 23rd Street
FAILURE TO ID, 141005015, 900 block of N. Stuart Street
LARCENY FROM AUTO, 141005019, 1300 block of N. Wilson Boulevard
LARCENY FROM AUTO, 141005020, 1300 block of N. Wilson Boulevard
LARCENY FROM AUTO, 141005021, 1300 block of N. Wilson Boulevard
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 141005027, 1500 block of N. Wilson Boulevard
PETIT LARCENY, 141005028, 5500 block of S. Columbia Pike
ASSAULT & BATTERY, 141005032, 1000 block of N. Quincy Street
ASSAULT, 141005035, 900 block of S. Wakefield Street
GRAND LARCENY, 141005038, 1100 block of S. Hayes Street
VANDALISM, 141005039, 3200 block of N. George Mason Drive
UNLAWFUL ENTRY, 141005049, 1800 block of N. Culpeper Street10/06/14
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 141006009, 1800 block of N. Wilson Boulevard
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 141006010, 3800 block of N. 7th Street
LARCENY FROM AUTO, 141006011, 4000 block of N. 5th Road
LARCENY, 141006022, 1900 block of N. Sycamore Street
GRAND LARCENY, 141006026, 4900 block of N. 33rd Road
TAMPERING, 141006028, 4200 block of S. 16th Street
GRAND LARCENY, 141006031, 2700 block of N. Clarendon Boulevard
ASSAULT & BATTERY, 141006045, 6000 block of N. Wilson Boulevard
LATE LARCENY, 141006049, 4000 block of N. Lee Highway
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 141006052, 1600 block of N. Key Boulevard
GRAND LARCENY, 141006053, 2000 block of N. Sycamore Street10/07/14
GRAND LARCENY, 141007010, 500 block of S. 15th Street
LARCENY FROM AUTO, 141007011, 2600 block of S. Adams Street
LARCENY FROM AUTO, 141007012, 2600 block of S. Adams Street
PETIT LARCENY, 141007019, 300 block of S. 23rd Street
LARCENY, 141007025, 1700 block of N. 22nd Court
GRAND LARCENY, 141007027, 1900 block of N. Sycamore Street
LARCENY FROM AUTO, 141007035, 1500 block of S. Columbia Pike
FRAUD, 141007037, 900 block of S. Buchanan Street
LARCENY FROM AUTO, 141007049, 1900 block of N. Fort Myer Drive
GRAND LARCENY, 141007050, 1900 block of N. Lynn Street
FRAUD, 141007052, 1000 block of S. Hayes Street
SHOPLIFTING, 141007054, 1100 block of S. Hayes Street
GRAND LARCENY, 141007056, 1700 block of N. Kent Street
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 141007058, 1200 block of S. Fern Street
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