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Two people were hurt and a car was damaged as a result of an after-school fight in the Ballston area yesterday.

The incident happened around 3:30 p.m. at the intersection of Washington Blvd and N. Stafford Street, near the Washington-Liberty High School football field. It was categorized by police as an “assault by mob.”


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Arlington’s police union is calling for better pay following increases in some violent crimes and two incidents where suspects allegedly fought police.

As of last week, the Arlington County Police Department has 61 vacancies or a 16.2% vacancy rate, Randall Mason, president of the Arlington Coalition of Police, told ARLnow.


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An Alexandria man is facing numerous charges after police say he tried to attack officers after acting erratically in the Maywood neighborhood.

It happened around 6 p.m. Sunday, just north of Langston Blvd, and started when the man reportedly walked away from his car after leaving it running in the middle of the road.


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A 29-year-old man is behind bars after allegedly fighting police inside a Metro station.

The incident started around 3:30 p.m. Wednesday with a report of a shoplifter — described as a man with tattoos on his face — threatening employees at the CVS at 3141 Wilson Blvd in Clarendon.


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Three men beat and seriously injured a driver early Sunday morning in a fit of apparent road rage.

That’s according to the latest Arlington County police crime report. The beating allegedly happened after the victim honked his horn while at a stop sign in the Arlington Mill neighborhood, north of Columbia Pike.


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Two police officers and at least one store security guard were hurt trying to take a theft suspect into custody Friday.

That’s according to the latest Arlington County Police Department crime report. Police say the man robbed a store in Pentagon City around 3 p.m., implied he had a weapon, and fled to the Metro station, where a confrontation with law enforcement took place.


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A 70-year-old Arlington woman is facing a pair of felony charges after a confrontation at a condo building allegedly turned violent.

The incident happened around 2 p.m. Friday on the 3000 block of Spout Run Parkway, an address that corresponds with the Cardinal House Condominiums.


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A Maryland man has been charged with seriously injuring an Arlington police officer.

The incident happened around 1 a.m. Sunday near the intersection of the Pike and S. Walter Reed Drive.


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Arlington County police are investigating a late night attack in Ballston.

The incident happened around 1 a.m. Tuesday on the 4200 block of Fairfax Drive, near the Metro station. According to police, a man approached the victim from behind “and struck him with an unknown object before fleeing the scene on foot.”


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A 40-year-old Fredericksburg woman is facing multiple charges after police say she damaged a local store and kicked a police officer.

The incident happened around 10:45 p.m. Monday at the 7-Eleven store across from the Ballston Metro station.


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