Crime Report: February 23, 2022
Published on February 23, 2022
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
BURLGARY, 2022-02220282, 1100 block of N. Glebe Road. At approximately 9:20 p.m. on February 22, police were dispatched to the report of a burglary in progress. A lookout was broadcast and responding officers located the suspect in the area of N. Glebe Road and Washington Boulevard and took him into custody without incident. The investigation determined that at approximately 9:16 p.m., a witness observed the suspect force entry into the business by throwing an item through the window, breaking the glass. The suspect then allegedly damaged the cash register and stole an undisclosed amount of cash before fleeing the scene on foot. No other items were reported stolen. During the course of the investigation, it was determined the suspect also damaged the glass front door to an adjacent business, however no entry was believed to have been made inside. During the course of the investigation, the suspect provided false identifying information, however, the officers were able to subsequently properly identify the suspect. Steven Pugh, 58, of Arlington Va., was arrested and charged with Burglary, Petit Larceny, Destruction of Property (x2), and Identity Theft. He was also served with outstanding warrants out of the Arlington County Sheriff’s Office. He was held on no bond.
BURGLARY (late), 2022-02220069, 2600 block of Richmond Highway. At approximately 8:12 a.m. on February 22, police were dispatched to the late report of a burglary. Upon arrival, it was determined that between approximately 9:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. on February 21, the unknown suspect(s) gained entry into the victims’ hotel room and stole various electronics. There is no suspect(s) description. The investigation is ongoing.
FUGITIVE FROM JUSTICE, 2022-02210094, Columbia Pike at S. Glebe Road
ASSAULT & BATTERY, 2022-02210242, 500 block of N. Quincy Street
FRAUD, 2022-02220119, 4400 block of Fairfax Drive
SHOPLIFTING, 2022-02220192, 1100 block of S. Hayes Street
ASSAULT & BATTERY, 2022-02220233, 200 block of S. Carlin Springs Road
STOLEN PROPERTY, 2022-02220265, 5000 block of 12th Street S.
STOLEN VEHICLE
02/22/22, VA UCH9231, 2021 Jeep Cherokee, White
2400 block of Richmond Highway
ONLINE REPORTS
LARCENY, 2022-02224006, 1300 block of S. Joyce Street
VEHICLE TAMPERING, 2022-02224014, 2200 block of Clarendon Boulevard
IDENTITY THEFT, 2022-02224015, 200 block of N. Glebe Road
LARCENY, 2022-02224017, 2400 block of Wilson Boulevard
LARCENY, 2022-02224021, 1500 block of Wilson Boulevard
LARCENY FROM AUTO, 2022-02224025, 1100 block of N. Barton Street
LARCENY FROM AUTO, 2022-02224026, 1300 block of N. Veitch Street
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES, 2022-02224027, 4800 block of Wilson Boulevard
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES, 2022-02224028, 3000 block of S. Abingdon Street
IDENTITY THEFT, 2022-02224029, 1700 block of N. Quebec Street
FRAUD, 2022-02224030, 1000 block of S. Frederick Street
LARCENY, 2022-02224031, 1300 block of S. Quinn Street
IDENTITY THEFT, 2022-02224032, 1600 block of S. Joyce Street
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES, 2022-02224033, 2800 block of S. Buchanan Street