Crime Report: December 27, 2024

Published on December 27, 2024

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, 2024-12260112, 2900 block of S. Glebe Road. At approximately 5:11 p.m. on December 26, police were dispatched to the report of a larceny just occurred. Upon arrival, it was determined that the male suspect entered the business and attempted to purchase merchandise but was unsuccessful. An employee confronted the suspect during which he pushed the employee, made threatening statements and fled the scene. No injuries were reported. The suspect is described as a Black male, approximately 5’10”-6’2” and 25 years of age, wearing all black. The investigation is ongoing. 

ATTEMPTED MALICIOUS WOUNDING, 2024-12230115, Columbia Pike and S. Scott Street. At approximately 3:22 p.m. on December 23, police were dispatched to the report of a fight. Upon arrival, it was determined the female suspect and Victim One, who are known to each other, were outside when they became involved in a verbal dispute that escalated to a physical altercation during which the suspect brandished a knife. The suspect attempted to assault Victim One with the knife when Victim Two, intervened and was struck by the knife, causing a laceration. Responding officers located the suspect in the area and took her into custody. Both victims sustained non-life-threatening injuries and refused medical attention. The female suspect was transported to an area hospital for evaluation. Janae Lancaster, 25, of No Fixed Address, was arrested and charged with Attempted Malicious Wounding. She was held without bond.

SHOPLIFTING, 2024-12230083, 2900 block of S. Glebe Road

SHOPLIFTING, 2024-12230128, 700 block of N. Glebe Road

LARCENY FROM AUTO, 2024-12230148, 4300 block of Lorcom Lane

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 2024-12230184, 5000 block of Wilson Boulevard

LARCENY FROM AUTO, 2024-12260029, 2100 block of Crystal Drive

TRESPASS, 2024-12260030, 4600 block of S. Four Mile Run Drive

SHOPLIFTING, 2024-12260035, 1200 block of S. Hayes Street

SHOPLIFTING, 2024-12260087, 1100 block of S. Joyce Street

SHOPLIFTING, 2024-12260091, 1200 block of S. Hayes Street

LARCENY, 2024-12260092, 2800 block of Clarendon Boulevard

SHOPLIFTING, 2024-12260095, 1200 block of S. Joyce Street

LARCENY, 2024-12260099, 1800 block of S. Bell Street

TRESPASS, 2024-12260110, Unit block of N. Glebe Road

SHOPLIFTING, 2024-12260118, 1000 block of S. Hayes Street

ELUDING, 2024-12260150, Westbound I-66

ELUDING, 2024-12260162, Westbound I-66

STOLEN VEHICLE

12/26/24, VA UMV5985, 2004 Nissan Maxima, Gold

4000 block of Campbell Avenue

ONLINE REPORTS

LARCENY, 2024-12264002, 1500 block of Wilson Boulevard

LARCENY, 2024-12264003, 1100 block of S. Hayes Street

SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES, 2024-12264005, 2000 block of S. Monroe Street

FRAUD, 2024-12264006, 3400 block of 25th Street S.

FRAUD, 2024-12264007, 900 block of N. Stuart Street

FRAUD, 2024-12264008, 4500 block of S. Four Mile Run Drive

FRAUD, 2024-12264009, 1200 block of N. Inglewood Street

VEHICLE TAMPERING, 2024-12264010, 6800 block of 28th Street N.

LARCENY, 2024-12264011, 1000 block of N. Garfield Street

LARCENY, 2024-12264012, 500 block of 14th Road S.

FRAUD, 2024-12264013, 3800 block of Fairfax Drive

HARASSMENT, 2024-12274002, 4000 block of Arlington Boulevard

LARCENY, 2024-12274007, 3000 block of Washington Boulevard