Crime Report: May 5, 2025

Published on May 05, 2025

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 Data Hub.

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

BRANDISHING, 2025-05040100, 3400 block of Washington Boulevard. At approximately 11:58 a.m. on May 4, police were dispatched to the report of a suspicious person with a knife. Upon arrival, it was determined the female victim was entering a residential building when the male suspect allegedly followed her inside. The victim then alerted an employee who asked the suspect to leave. The suspect then exited the building and brandished a machete before fleeing the scene. Responding officers located an individual matching the description of the suspect in the area of Washington Boulevard and N. Kirkwood Road and took him into custody. During the course of the investigation, a machete was recovered. Batbold Saikhanbayar, 33, of Arlington, Va. was arrested and charged with Brandishing a Machete and Carrying a Concealed Weapon. He was held without bond.

ATTEMPTED MALICIOUS WOUNDING (Late), 2025-05020302, 4200 block of Fairfax Drive. At approximately 10:46 p.m. on May 2, police were dispatched to the late report of an assault. It was determined at approximately 7:15 p.m., the juvenile male victim and juvenile male suspect, who are known to each other,  were on a transit bus when they became involved in a verbal dispute. The victim and suspect then exited the bus and the suspect assaulted the victim before fleeing the scene. The victim sustained minor injuries. During the course of the investigation, the suspect was identified and petitions were sought for Attempted Malicious Wounding.

ROBBERY, 2025-05020214, 200 block of S. Glebe Road. At approximately 5:20 p.m. on May 2, police were dispatched to the report of an assault just occurred. Upon arrival, it was determined the three juvenile male suspects entered the business and concealed merchandise. Suspect One then attempted to exit the business without payment during which he was confronted by an employee and a physical altercation ensued. Suspect One struck the employee and Suspect Two joined the altercation while Suspect Three left the store without payment. Suspects One and Two then followed Suspect Three out of the business and all three suspects fled the scene on foot. No injuries were reported. Responding officers canvassed the area for the suspects yielding negative results. Suspect One is described as a juvenile white male, approximately 14-17 years old, 5’7”, 140 pounds with brown hair wearing a gray sweatshirt and blue jeans. Suspect Two is described as a juvenile Hispanic male, approximately 14-17 years old, 5’6”, 140 pounds with black hair wearing all black clothing and a face covering. Suspect Three is described as a juvenile Black male, approximately 14-17 years old, 5’6”, 140 pounds with black hair wearing a white shirt and black shorts. The investigation is ongoing.

ROBBERY, 2025-05040143, 5000 block of Chesterfield Road. At approximately 4:41 p.m. on May 4, police were dispatched to the report of a robbery by force. Upon arrival, officers located the injured victim in a parking lot. He was transported to an area hospital with non-life threatening injuries. During transport to the hospital, the victim reported someone stole his jewelry. There is no suspect description. The investigation is ongoing.

BRANDISHING (Late), 2025-05020124, Arlington Boulevard at S. Carlin Springs Road. At approximately 12:10 p.m. on May 2, police were dispatched to the report of a brandishing. It was determined at approximately 10:15 a.m., the male victim was driving northbound on S. Carlin Springs Road when he became involved in a dispute with the two male suspects who were driving in another vehicle. The vehicles came to a stop at a red light during which Suspect One, who was the driver of the vehicle, brandished what appeared to be a firearm and made threatening statements towards the victim before fleeing the scene at a high rate of speed. No injuries were reported. The suspects are described as Hispanic males driving a black sedan. The investigation is ongoing.

ROBBERY (Late), 2025-05030075, 900 block of S. Lincoln Street. At approximately 10:07 a.m. on May 3, police were dispatched to the report of a robbery by force. It was determined between 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. on May 2, the male and female victims met the male suspect, who was an acquaintance, outside a business for the prearranged sale of a vehicle. During the course of the incident, the suspect demanded cash from the victims before subsequently fleeing the scene with an undisclosed amount of cash. No injuries were reported. The suspect is described as a thin-build Black male, approximately 20-30 years old, 5’6” with a beard. The investigation is ongoing.

ATTEMPTED BURGLARY (Late), 2025-05030071, 1000 block of S. Hayes Street. At approximately 9:41 a.m. on May 3, police were dispatched to the late report of an attempted breaking and entering. It was determined at approximately 9:00 a.m., the male suspect forced entry into the closed business during which security personnel confronted him. The suspect subsequently fled the scene on foot. Responding officers conducted a canvass of the area for the suspect yielding negative results. The suspect is described as a Black male, approximately 35-40 years old, 5’8”, 150 pounds wearing all black clothing. The investigation is ongoing.

ATTEMPTED GRAND LARCENY AUTO (Series)(Late), 2025-05040079, 1200 block of S. Courthouse Road. At approximately 9:48 a.m. on May 4, police were dispatched to the report of an attempted stolen vehicle. It was determined between approximately 8:00 p.m. on May 3 and 9:30 a.m. on May 4, the suspect(s) broke the front passenger windows of three parked, unoccupied vehicles in the area and tampered with the steering columns before fleeing the scene. All victim vehicles are described as Kia models. There is no suspect description(s). The investigation is ongoing.

THREATS, 2025-04300208, 2100 block of Washington Boulevard

ASSAULT AND BATTERY, 2025-05010201, 900 block of S. Dinwiddie Street

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 2025-05010216, 2500 block of Clarendon Boulevard

ASSAULT AND BATTERY, 2025-05020004, 2300 block of 25th Street S.

VEHICLE TAMPERING, 2025-05020025, 900 block of N. Pollard Street

LARCENY, 2025-05020069, 3600 block of S. Glebe Road

FRAUD, 2025-05020090, 2400 block of Crystal Drive

THREATS, 2025-05020098, 1400 block of N. Uhle Street

SHOPLIFTING, 2025-05020113, 2400 block of Richmond Highway

TRESPASS, 2025-05020123, 3000 block of Washington Boulevard

LARCENY, 2025-05020149, 1500 block of Crystal Drive

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY 2025-05020150, 2700 block of Arlington Boulevard

LARCENY, 2025-05020212, 1100 block of S. Hayes Street

LARCENY, 2025-05020221, 900 block of 15th Street S.

ASSAULT AND BATTERY, 2025-05020234, 4200 block of Campbell Avenue

ASSAULT AND BATTERY, 2025-05020269, 3500 block of Wilson Boulevard

ASSAULT AND BATTERY, 2025-05030020, Washington Boulevard at 10th Street N.

ELUDING, 2025-05030028, SB I-395 at King Street

DISORDERLY CONDUCT, 2025-05030078, 4600 block of Columbia Pike

LARCENY FROM AUTO, 2025-05030086, 2500 block of S. Adams Street

LARCENY, 2025-05030087, 1200 block of S. Hayes Street

EXTORTION, 2025-05030101, 2000 block of 15th Street N.

FRAUD, 2025-05030121, 2500 block of S. Arlington Mill Drive

GRAFFITI, 2025-05030135, 1700 block of Mckinley Road

FRAUD, 2025-05030168, 2800 block of Clarendon Boulevard

STOLEN PROPERTY, 2025-05030179, 4200 block of Campbell Avenue

LARCENY, 2025-05040109, 300 block of 23rd Street S.

ASSAULT AND BATTERY, 2025-05040159, 5100 block of Wilson Boulevard

LARCENY, 2025-05040230, 3000 block of Columbia Pike

ELUDING, 2025-05050026, S. Eads Street at 20th Street S.

STOLEN VEHICLE

05/03/25, VA TKF2269, 2014 Lexus ES 350, Black
2300 block of S. Eads Street

ONLINE REPORTS

LARCENY, 2025-05024013, 2300 block of N. Dinwiddie Street

LARCENY, 2025-05024014, 3900 block of 27th Road N.

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 2025-05024015, 1200 block of S. Clark Street

LARCENY FROM AUTO, 2025-05024016, 1700 block of N. Pierce Street

LARCENY FROM AUTO, 2025-05024017, 1200 block of S. Clark Street

LARCENY, 2025-05024018, 1400 block of N. Taft Street

LARCENY, 2025-05024019, 5000 block of 10th Street S.

THREATS, 2025-05024020, 1600 block of Wilson Boulevard

SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES, 2025-05024022, 5700 block of Washington Boulevard

LARCENY, 2025-05024023, 140 block of N. Courthouse Road

LARCENY, 2025-05024024, 2000 block of S. Glebe Road

LARCENY, 2025-05024025, 2000 block of S. Glebe Road

LARCENY, 2025-05024026, 3400 block of S. Clark Street

LARCENY, 2025-05024028, 3900 block of Wilson Boulevard

LARCENY, 2025-05024029, 1300 block of S. Scott Street

LARCENY, 2025-05024030, 1100 block of S. Hayes Street

LARCENY, 2025-05024031, 1100 block of S. Joyce Street

FRAUD, 2025-05024032, 5800 block of Washington Boulevard

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 2025-05024033, 2700 block of Arlington Boulevard

FRAUD, 2025-05024034, 2000 block of Columbia Pike

SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES, 2025-05024035, 5100 block of Langston Boulevard

FRAUD, 2025-05024036, 1500 block of S. Fern Street

FRAUD, 2025-05024037, 2600 block of S. Veitch Street

LARCENY, 2025-05024038, 900 block of N. Stuart Street

IDENTITY THEFT, 2025-05024039, 2000 block of N. Edison Street

LARCENY, 2025-05024040, 1500 block of Wilson Boulevard

FRAUD, 2025-05024041, 1500 block of S. Monroe Street

LARCENY FROM AUTO, 2025-05024042, 1200 block of N. Wayne Street

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 2025-05024043, 1700 block of N. Troy Street

FRAUD, 2025-05024044, 3700 block of 5th Street S.

FRAUD, 2025-05024045, 5800 block of Washington Boulevard

HARASSMENT, 2025-05024046, 1700 block of Army Navy Drive

LARCENY, 2025-05024047, 1300 block of N. Rolfe Street

IDENTITY THEFT, 2025-05024049, 2500 block of S. Arlington Mill Drive

FRAUD, 2025-05024050, 1300 block of N. Rolfe Street

FRAUD, 2025-05024051, 1300 block of S. Taylor Street

LARCENY, 2025-05024052, 300 block of Long Bridge Drive

FRAUD, 2025-05034002, 3400 block of S. Wakefield Street

LARCENY, 2025-05034003, 2000 block of S. Eads Street

FRAUD, 2025-05034004, 1300 block of N. Courthouse Road

LARCENY, 2025-05034005, 1700 block of N. Rhodes Street

LARCENY, 2025-05034006, 4100 block of 18th Street N.

SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES, 2025-05034007, N. George Mason Drive at Wilson Boulevard

LARCENY, 2025-05034009, 1900 block of Columbia Pike

FRAUD, 2025-05034012, 1100 block of Arlington Boulevard

IDENTITY THEFT, 2025-05034013, 1100 block of Army Navy Drive

LARCENY, 2025-05034014, 1500 block of S. Fern Street

FRAUD, 2025-05034017, 1600 block of N. Rhode Street

FRAUD, 2025-05034018, 1300 block of N. Rolfe Street

SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES, 2025-05034019, 900 block of 17th Street S.

LARCENY, 2025-05034020, 2100 block of 15th Street N.

LARCENY, 2025-05044001, 3100 block of Wilson Boulevard

LARCENY, 2025-05044004, 1200 block of S. Hayes Street

SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES, 2025-05044005, 3100 block of 9th Street N.

SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES, 2025-05044006, 900 block of N. Stuart Street

SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES, 2025-05044012, 900 block of N. Nelson Street

FRAUD, 2025-05044013, 1400 block of 14th Street N.

LARCENY, 2025-05044014, 1400 block of N. Taft Street

LARCENY, 2025-05054001, 1400 block of 28th Street S.

LARCENY, 2025-05054004, 3100 block of Wilson Boulevard