October 1 – 31, 2020
MALICIOUS WOUNDING
Highland Street at Clarendon Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia
At approximately 2:30 a.m. on October 2, police were dispatched to the report of an assault that had just occurred. Upon arrival, it was determined that the victims exited a business and were walking in the area when they were approached by a group of suspects who attempted to engage them in conversation. A verbal dispute ensued, during which one suspect got close to Victim One, prompting her to put her hand out to maintain space. The suspects threatened the victims, after which the dispute de-escalated. Shortly after, Victim One had returned to her vehicle nearby, and Victim Two was still in the area of the initial dispute when the suspects approached him again. The suspects exited a vehicle, assaulted Victim Two, then fled in the vehicle. The victim sustained minor injuries. Suspect One is described as a Black male, approximately 6’0”, wearing a green and camo hoodie with jeans. Suspect Two is described as a Black male, 5’7”-5’9”. The other suspects in the group are described as two-three Hispanic males. The vehicle is described as a black Honda Accord, driven by a white subject. The investigation is ongoing.
SEXUAL BATTERY
4300 block of N. Pershing Drive, Arlington, Virginia
At approximately 11:56 p.m. on October 4, police were dispatched to the report of a sexual assault just occurred. Upon arrival, it was determined that the juvenile female victim was walking in the area when she observed the suspect following her. The suspect then approached the victim from behind and grabbed her buttocks. The victim pushed the suspect away and yelled for help, prompting the suspect to flee the scene. The suspect is described as a Hispanic male, 25 – 35 years old, approximately 5’0” tall, chubby, with short black hair. He was wearing shorts and a dark blue shirt at the time of the incident. A silver Honda minivan was observed by witnesses leaving the area immediately after the incident occurred. The investigation is ongoing.
SEXUAL BATTERY
Glebe Road at 15th Street N., Arlington, Virginia
At approximately 12:37 p.m. on October 5, police were dispatched to the report of a sexual assault. Upon arrival, it was determined that the victim was jogging in the area on the Custis Trail when she observed the male suspect jogging towards her. After they passed each other, the suspect turned around, approached the victim from behind and grabbed her buttocks. The suspect fled on foot prior to police arrival. The victim was not injured. The suspect is described as a Hispanic male, pudgy, 5’6”-5’8”, with brown eyes, wearing a tan baseball cap, a white shirt, cargo shorts and white tennis shoes.
PUBLIC MASTURBATION AND INDECENT EXPOSURE
1000 block of S. Quebec Street, Arlington, Virginia
At approximately 7:25 a.m. on October 7, police were dispatched to the report of an exposure. Upon arrival, it was determined that the victim observed the male suspect outside of her residence touching himself inappropriately. The suspect fled on foot prior to police arrival. The suspect is described as a male wearing a dark jacket and dark pants. The investigation is ongoing.
SEXUAL BATTERY
1600 block of S. Glebe Road, Arlington, VirginiaThis incident occurred on October 7, at approximately 12:45 p.m.
PUBLIC MASTURBATION AND INDECENT EXPOSURE
500 block of N. Pollard Street, Arlington, Virginia
At approximately 3:04 p.m. on October 7, police were on scene of another call for service when they were alerted to the report of an exposure in the area. The investigation determined that the reporting party observed the suspect with his pants down, touching himself inappropriately while observing two female victims from behind a fence. The reporting party alerted the victims, and the suspect subsequently fled the area on foot prior to police arrival. The suspect is described as an older Black male, with an average height and build, bald or having very little hair, wearing a blue and black plaid shirt, and khaki pants. The investigation is ongoing.
PUBLIC MASTURBARION AND INDECENT EXPOSURE
1200 block of N. Meade Street, Arlington, Virginia
At approximately 10:10 a.m. on October 8, police were dispatched to the report of an indecent exposure. Upon arrival, it was determined that the victim was inside her residence when she observed the male suspect walking back and forth outside her window multiple times touching himself inappropriately. He then stopped in front of the window, pulled down his pants exposing his genitals, and continued to touch himself, then fled prior to police arrival. The suspect is described as a Black male, with medium to dark complexion, six feet tall, less than 200 lbs., with dreadlocks, wearing black sweatpants, a hooded sweatshirt and a black neck gaiter style mask. The investigation is ongoing.
SEXUAL BATTERY
700 block of S. Greenbrier Street, Arlington, Virginia
This incident occurred on October 9, at approximately 5:06 p.m.
OBJECT SEXUAL PENETRATION
1500 block of N. Longfellow Street, Arlington, Virginia
This incident occurred on October 9, at approximately 11:54 p.m.
ATTEMPTED ROBBERY
4200 block of S. Four Mile Run Drive, Arlington, Virginia
At approximately 7:51 p.m. on October 11, police were dispatched to the report of a robbery that had just occurred. Upon arrival, it was determined that the victim was walking on a path through the park when the suspect approached her from behind, pushed her to the ground, and attempted to steal her backpack unsuccessfully. The suspect fled prior to police arrival. The suspect is described as a male, approximately 5’8”, wearing a black hoodie with the hood up and dark jeans. The investigation is ongoing.
POSSESSION OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
3500 block of 16th Street S., Arlington, Virginia
This incident occurred on October 13, at approximately 6:32 p.m.
INDECENT EXPOSURE
3400 block of Washington Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia
This incident occurred on October 15, at approximately 3:30 p.m.
INDECENT EXPOSURE
1200 block of S. Joyce Street, Arlington, Virginia
At approximately 3:35 p.m. on October 15, police were dispatched to the report of trespassing. Upon arrival, it was determined that security observed the suspect on a bench in the area touching himself inappropriately. When confronted, the suspect denied his actions and fled on foot prior to police arrival. The suspect is described as a White male, slim built, with brown, bushy hair, no shirt, and dark shorts. The investigation is ongoing.
FORCIBLE SODOMY
2000 block of N. Adams Street, Arlington, Virginia
This incident occurred on October 16, at approximately 2:00 a.m.
RAPE
1900 block of N. Woodrow Street, Arlington, Virginia
This incident occurred on October 16, at approximately 2:00 a.m.
UNLAWFUL ENTRY
3100 block of 9th Street N., Arlington, Virginia
At approximately 1:45 a.m. on October 18, police were dispatched to the report of a suspicious person. Upon arrival, it was determined that the victim was inside her residence when she heard noise at her door and observed the male suspect outside. As the victim opened the door to see if the suspect was in need of assistance, he requested to be let inside and kicked a shoe and his phone into the residence. As the victim attempted to retrieve the items, the suspect allegedly began to damage the victim’s property outside, then pushed the victim as he attempted to enter the residence. The victim fought back and yelled for assistance, at which point the neighbor came to the aid of the victim and chased the suspect out of the building. During the course of the investigation, it was determined that the suspect had also entered another residence in the building. The suspect, 22, of Chantilly, VA, was arrested and charged with Assault and Battery, Unlawful Entry, and Drunk in Public.
OBJECT SEXUAL PENETRATION
1600 block of N. Rhodes Street, Arlington, Virginia
This incident occurred on October 18, at approximately 2:30 a.m.
INDECENT EXPOSURE
3000 block of Columbia Pike, Arlington, Virginia
This incident occurred on October 19, at approximately 4:33 p.m.
RAPE
1300 block of S. Taylor Street, Arlington, Virginia
This incident occurred on October 20, at approximately 10:30 p.m.
OBSCENITY: DISSEMINATE PHOTO/VIDEO TO HARASS, ETC
1200 block of S. Courthouse Road, Arlington, Virginia
This incident occurred on October 25, at approximately 5:02 p.m.
OBSCENITY: DISSEMINATE PHOTO/VIDEO TO HARASS, ETC
1200 block of S. Courthouse Road, Arlington, Virginia
This incident occurred on October 25, at approximately 5:25 p.m.
Note: Incident data compiled here is based on initial reports made to the Arlington County Police Department and comes from public safety data published on the County’s Online Crime Mapping Tool, Open Data Portal, and Daily Crime Reports. Follow-up investigations may reveal different or additional information. All individuals arrested or charged with a crime are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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