Crime Report: February 20, 2026
Published on February 20, 2026
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.
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REPORTS
BURGLARY, 2026-02190213, 900 block of S. Walter Reed Drive. At approximately 10:51 p.m. on February 19, police were dispatched to the report of a burglary. Upon arrival, it was determined the male suspect allegedly forced entry into the vestibule of the closed commercial building. Responding officers located the suspect on scene and took him into custody. During the course of the investigation, burglarious tools were recovered. Yohannes Gebreyesus, 43, of No Fixed Address was arrested and charged with Burglary, Possession of Burglarious Tools and Destruction of Property. He was held without bond.
FRAUD, 2026-02060211, 2000 block of N. Adams Street
ASSAULT AND BATTERY, 2026-02180088, 5200 block of Yorktown Boulevard
TRESPASS, 2026-02190045, 3000 block of Washington Boulevard
HARASSMENT, 2026-02190089, 1200 block of S. Joyce Street
SHOPLIFTING, 2026-02190128, 1400 block of S. Hayes Street
DISORDERLY CONDUCT, 2026-02190131, 900 block of N. Glebe Road
ASSAULT AND BATTERY, 2026-02190169, 3000 block of Columbia Pike
LARCENY, 2026-02190205, 2800 block of Potomac Avenue
ONLINE REPORTS
IDENTITY THEFT, 2026-02194003, 3400 block of N. Glebe Road
ASSAULT AND BATTERY, 2026-02194004, 3400 block of 25th Street S.
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES, 2026-02194005, 3700 block of Langston Boulevard
FRAUD, 2026-02194007, 900 block of S. Buchanan Street
FRAUD, 2026-02194009, 1100 block of S. Arlington Ridge Road
IDENTITY THEFT, 2026-02194010, 1300 block of S. Walter Reed Drive
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 2026-02194012, 1900 block of N. Lynn Street
LARCENY, 2026-02194013, 900 block of Army Navy Drive
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 2026-02194014, 1300 block of N. Lynnbrook Drive
LARCENY, 2026-02194015, 2900 block of Columbia Pike
FRAUD, 2026-02194016, 1900 block of N. Rhodes Street
THREATS, 2026-02194017, 4000 block of Wilson Boulevard
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES, 2026-02194018, 400 block of N. Kenmore Street
FRAUD, 2026-02194019, 1000 block of 26th Street S.
EXTORTION, 2026-02194022, 2000 block of S. Eads Street