Crime Report: March 17, 2017

Published on March 17, 2017

This report is published every weekday, except County holidays. The information in each report covers significant criminal incidents generally from the day before; reports published on Monday cover the preceding Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Some incidents may appear a day or two after the occurrence.

This report is not a comprehensive list of every police event in Arlington County in the stated time frame. Addresses shown indicate blocks and not specific addresses. For more information on crime in your area, visit our online crime mapping tool.

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REPORTS

ASSAULT & BATTERY ON POLICE, 2017-03140059, 2000 block of N. Sycamore Street. At approximately 2:16 p.m. on March 14, an officer on routine patrol observed a male subject allegedly tampering with bicycle locks. As the officer approached the subject to initiate the investigation, the subject attempted to flee the area. The officer was able to briefly stop the subject but he became combative and struck the officer. The officer deployed his taser, but it was ineffective due to the heavy clothing the subject was wearing.  The subject attempted to flee the area again and after a brief foot pursuit was taken into custody. Larry Fortune, 36, of No Fixed Address was arrested and charged with assault and battery on police, resisting arrest and possession or distribution of controlled paraphernalia. He was also wanted on outstanding warrants in Fairfax County and Prince George's County. He was held without bond.

ASSAULT & BATTERY, 2017-03160076, 1300 block of N. Stafford Street

TRESPASSING, 2017-03160096, 1200 block of S. Hayes Street

FRAUD, 2017-03160232, 5400 block of S. 8^th Place

LARCENY FROM AUTO, 2017-03174001, 4900 block of N. 16^th Street