Crime Report: December 15, 2023

Published on December 15, 2023

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.

Note: Information contained in the Daily Crime Report is generally based on initial reports made to the Police Department. 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 and charges may be amended during the court proceedings. For case status information, visit Virginia’s Judicial System website.

REPORTS

ROBBERY, 2023-12140109, 1500 block of Wilson Boulevard. At approximately 11:36 a.m. on December 14, police were dispatched to the report of a robbery by force. Upon arrival, it was determined the male suspect entered the business, collected merchandise, and allegedly attempted to leave the store without payment. Loss prevention personnel confronted the suspect during which he pushed them, discarded the merchandise and fled the scene on foot. Responding officers located the suspect in the Metro and took him into custody without incident. During a search of his person incident to arrest, suspected drug paraphernalia was recovered. Emmanuel Hart, 27, of Oakton, Va. was arrested and charged with Robbery and Possession of Schedule I/II Controlled Substance.

ASSAULT BY MOB/ROBBERY, 2023-12140229, 4100 block of 3rd Road N. At approximately 8:32 p.m. on December 14, police were dispatched to the report of a robbery by force. Upon arrival, it was determined the juvenile male victim was walking in the area when he was approached from behind by approximately two to four male suspects who assaulted him and stole his cellphone and personal property before leaving the scene. Responding officers established a perimeter and canvassed the area for the suspects yielding negative results. The victim reported to the hospital for non-life threatening injuries. The suspects are described as Black males. The investigation is ongoing.

ROBBERY, 2023-12140090, 4200 block of Fairfax Drive. At approximately 10:28 a.m. on December 14, police were dispatched to the report of an armed robbery. Upon arrival, it was determined the male victim was sitting outside when he was approached by the unknown male suspect. The suspect made threatening statements, implied a weapon, demanded the victim’s cigarettes and stole them before fleeing the scene on foot. Responding officers established a perimeter and canvassed the area for the suspect yielding negative results. The suspect is described as a Black male in his 40’s with a muscular-build, approximately 5’9”, 200 pounds with facial hair wearing a jacket, blue jeans and a beanie. The investigation is ongoing.

ROBBERY, 2023-12150013, 2300 block of 2nd Street S. At approximately 12:57 a.m. on December 15, police were dispatched to the report of an armed robbery. Upon arrival, it was determined the male suspect entered the business, selected merchandise and displayed a knife before he exited the store without payment and fled the scene on foot. No injuries were reported. A lookout was broadcast and officers canvassed the area for the suspect yielding negative results. The suspect is described as a Hispanic male wearing all black clothing. The investigation is ongoing.

ATTEMPTED UNLAWFUL ENTRY, 2023-12140008, 1000 block of S. Frederick Street. At approximately 12:31 a.m. on December 14, police were dispatched to the report of a burglary in progress. Upon arrival, it was determined the victim was inside her residence when she awoke to the sound of her dog barking and upon further investigation and observed her door partially open. The victim then secured the door and called police. No entry was made into the home. There is no suspect description. The investigation is ongoing.

LARCENY, 2023-12130158, 4900 block of Columbia Pike

SHOPLIFTING, 2023-12130162, 300 block of 23rd Street S.

LARCENY, 2023-12130173, N. Glebe Road at Wilson Boulevard

TRESPASS, 2023-12130193, 3600 block of N. Kenilworth Street

LARCENY, 2023-12130204, 4400 block of Cherry Hill Road

ASSAULT AND BATTERY, 2023-12150007, 2100 block of N. Westmoreland Street

ONLINE REPORTS

LARCENY, 2023-12144001, 4700 block of Arlington Boulevard

LARCENY, 2023-12144002, 1400 block of N. Taft Street

LARCENY, 2023-12144003, 800 block of N. Madison Street

SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES, 2023-12144005, 2600 block of N. George Mason Drive

LARCENY, 2023-12144006, 2100 block of N. Scott Street

FRAUD, 2023-12144008, 2800 block of Columbia Pike

SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES, 2023-12144009, 1200 block of S. Ross Street

FRAUD, 2023-12144010, 1600 block of S. Joyce Street

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 2023-12144011, 2100 block of N. Glebe Road

FRAUD, 2023-12144012, 800 block of N. Oakland Street

LARCENY, 2023-12144013, 200 block of N. Glebe Road

LARCENY, 2023-12144014, 1300 block of Fort Myer Drive

FRAUD, 2023-12144015, 800 block of S. Arlington Mill Drive

SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES, 2023-12144018, 2000 block of N. Vermont Street

FRAUD, 2023-12144019, 1900 block of N. Quintana Street

LARCENY, 2023-12144020, 1100 block of S. Hayes Street

LARCENY, 2023-12144021, 1400 block of 28th Street S.

LARCENY, 2023-12144023, 1300 block of S. Scott Street