Crime Report: January 1, 2026

Published on January 02, 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.

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

WEAPONS VIOLATION (Significant), 2025-12310157, Columbia Pike at S. Walter Reed Drive. At approximately 8:31 p.m. on December 31, an officer conducted a traffic stop and upon making contact with the driver, observed an open alcohol container inside the vehicle and determined the driver was not licensed. During a search of the vehicle, a concealed firearm with an extended magazine was recovered. Arman Uddin, 20, of Arlington, VA was arrested and charged with Possession of Firearm by a Convicted Felon, Possession of a Concealed Firearm, Possession of an Extended Magazine and Possession of an Open Container.

VEHICLE TAMPERING (Significant), 2025-12310186, 600 block of N. Tazewell Street. At approximately 11:22 p.m. on December 31, police were dispatched to the report of a larceny from auto. Upon arrival, it was determined a witness observed suspects trying door handles of parked vehicles. The suspects then entered an unlocked vehicle, tampered with the ignition and began driving out of the parking space when they struck an unoccupied, parked vehicle resulting in minor damage. The suspects ran from the vehicle and responding officers established a perimeter and apprehended two teenage juvenile male suspects. Petitions are pending for the suspects.

UNLAWFUL ENTRY, 2026-01010045, 800 block of S. Frederick Street. At approximately 3:06 a.m. on January 1, police were dispatched to the report of a dispute inside a residence. Upon arrival, it was determined the male subject, who is known to the female subject, forced entry into her residence and retrieved his personal belongings before leaving the scene. The investigation is ongoing.

UNLAWFUL ENTRY, 2025-12310073, 500 block of 15th Street S. At approximately 12:08 p.m. on December 31, police were dispatched to the report of suspicious circumstances. The preliminary investigation indicates an unknown subject made entry to the victim’s residence and tampered with their property. No items were reported stolen. There is no suspect description. The investigation is ongoing.

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 2025-12300048, 300 block of 23rd Street S.

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 2025-12300049, 300 block of 23rd Street S.

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 2025-12300050, 300 block of 23rd Street S.

RECOVERED STOLEN VEHICLE, 2025-12300098, 1300 block of N. Meade Street

ASSAULT & BATTERY, 2025-12310022, 2600 block of Richmond Highway

ASSAULT & BATTERY, 2025-12310032, 1800 block of N. Moore Street

TRESPASS, 2025-12310034, 900 block of S. Dinwiddie Street

SHOPLIFTING, 2025-12310077, 1200 block of S. Hayes Street

LARCENY, 2025-12310082, 800 block of N. Quincy Street

RECOVERED STOLEN VEHICLE, 2025-12310090, 2700 block of Richmond Highway

LARCENY, 2025-12310108, 900 block of Army Navy Drive

RECKLESS ENDANGERMENT, 2025-12310174, 12th Street S. at S. Fern Street

ASSAULT & BATTERY, 2025-12310187, 2800 block of S. Meade Street

ASSAULT & BATTERY, 2026-01010027, 900 block of N. Jackson Street

LARCENY, 2026-01010058, 800 block of S. Highland Street

ASSAULT & BATTERY, 2026-01010059, 4900 block of Columbia Pike

RECOVERED STOLEN VEHICLE, 2026-01010067, 29th Street S. at S. Buchanan Street

SHOPLIFTING, 2026-01010090, 3300 block of Wilson Boulevard

LARCENY, 2026-01010099, 1700 block of N. Quebec Street

ASSAULT & BATTERY, 2026-01010113, 2000 block of S. Bell Street

LARCENY FROM AUTO, 2026-01010115, 4300 block of Cherry Hill Road

LARCENY, 2026-01010128, 1000 block of S. Hayes Street

STOLEN VEHICLES

12/31/25, VA XTR8612, 2018 Honda Accord, Black
2900 block of S. Woodley Street

ONLINE REPORTS

ASSAULT & BATTERY, 2025-12310001, 800 block of N. Wakefield Street

LARCENY, 2025-12314001, 4000 block of Campbell Avenue

LARCENY, 2025-12314003, 600 block of 29th Road S.

LARCENY, 2025-12314005, 2400 block of S. Oakland Street

LARCENY, 2025-12314006, 400 block of Army Navy Drive

FRAUD, 2025-12314008, 5300 block of Columbia Pike

SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES, 2025-12314009, 1700 block of N. Pierce Street

HARASSMENT, 2026-01024002, 1700 block of N. Pierce Street

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 2026-01014005, 600 block of N. Vermont Street

FRAUD, 2026-01014001, 1100 block of N. Taylor Street

LARCENY, 2026-01014003, 2500 block of 2nd Street S.

IDENTITY THEFT, 2026-01014004, 3700 block of S. Four Mile Run Drive

LARCENY, 2026-010104006, 1200 block of N. Stuart Street

IDENTITY THEFT, 2026-01014007, 1900 block of N. Rhodes Street

LARCENY, 2026-01014008, 1200 block of S. Hayes Street

LARCENY, 2026-01014009, 1100 block of 19th Street N.

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 2026-01014010, 3600 block of N. Harrison Street

LARCENY, 2026-01024001, 1600 block of S. Joyce Street