Crime Report: September 8, 2026

Published on September 08, 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

INDECENT EXPOSURE, 2026-09070013, 5000 block of Columbia Pike. At approximately 1:09 a.m. on September 7, police were dispatched to the report of disorderly conduct. Upon arrival, it was determined the victim was inside his residence when the male suspect approached his apartment window and allegedly exposed himself. A lookout was broadcast, and responding officers located an individual matching the description of the suspect near the scene and took him into custody. Jayson Middleton, 37, of Woodbridge, Va., was arrested and charged with Indecent Exposure.

UNLAWFUL ENTRY, 2026-09080006, 800 block of 21st Street S. At approximately 1:56 a.m. on September 8, police were dispatched to the report of a burglary. Upon arrival, it was determined the male suspect allegedly entered the victim's residence without permission and subsequently exited the residence. Responding officers located the suspect near the scene and took him into custody without incident. Jonah Griner, 24, of No Fixed Address, was arrested, and charged with Unlawful Entry and Public Intoxication. 

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY (Series)(Late), 2026-09040055,1100 Block of S. Thomas Street.  At approximately 5:56 a.m. on September 4, police were dispatched to the late report of a larceny. During the course of the investigation, officers located four vehicles with their driver’s side windows broken. The victim vehicles vary in make and model. There are no suspect description(s). The investigation is ongoing. 

UNLAWFUL ENTRY, 2026-09040084, 500 block of N. Piedmont Street. At approximately 8:38 a.m. on September 4, police were dispatched to the report of a burglary. Upon arrival, it was determined the male suspect made entry into the vacant, under construction apartment and subsequently fled the scene prior to police arrival. The suspect is described as a Black male, wearing a grey sweatshirt and a face covering. The investigation is ongoing. 

BURGLARY, 2026-09060005, 1400 block of Wilson Boulevard. At approximately 12:19 a.m. on September 6, police were dispatched to the report of suspicious circumstances. Upon arrival, it was determined four male suspects forced entry into a vacant office building, causing property damage. The suspects subsequently fled the scene prior to police arrival. The suspects are described as four Hispanic males, approximately 16-20 years old, wearing all black clothing. The investigation is ongoing.

HARASSMENT, 2026-08030115, 3600 block of N. Glebe Road

GRAFFITI, 2026-08280123, 800 block of N. Illinois Street

GRAFFITI, 2026-08280124, 3100 block of Wilson Boulevard

GRAFFITI, 2026-08280125, 1100 block of N. Kensington Street

GRAFFITI, 2026-08310051, 800 block of Patrick Henry Drive

EXTORTION, 2026-09030205, 4700 block of Langston Boulevard

LARCENY, 2026-09040066, 1500 block of Wilson Boulevard

SHOPLIFTING, 2026-09040068, 1500 block of Wilson Boulevard

LARCENY, 2026-09040109, 1500 block of Crystal Drive

ASSAULT AND BATTERY, 2026-09040125, 2200 block of Fairfax Drive

SHOPLIFTING, 2026-09040144, 1000 block of S. Hayes Street

THREATS, 2026-09040192, 1400 block of N. Courthouse Road

DISORDERLY CONDUCT, 2026-09040275, 2000 block of S. Eads Street

SHOPLIFTING, 2026-09050170, 900 block of Army Navy Drive

ASSAULT AND BATTERY, 2026-09060079, 4200 block of Fairfax Drive

ASSAULT AND BATTERY, 2026-09060084, 3700 block of Langston Boulevard

LARCENY, 2026-09060099, 300 block of S. Barton Street

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 2026-09060102, 2900 block of Franklin Road

LARCENY, 2026-09060103, 1200 block of S. Hayes Street

LARCENY, 2026-09060111, 2800 block of Columbia Pike

RECOVERED STOLEN VEHICLE, 2026-09060150, S. Walter Reed Drive at 11th Street S.

ASSAULT AND BATTERY, 2026-09060165, 200 block of N. Edison Street

ASSAULT AND BATTERY, 2026-09070002, 4600 block of King Street

ASSAULT AND BATTERY, 2026-09070030, 900 block of N. Jackson Street

LARCENY, 2026-09070033, 4000 block of 5th Road N.

LARCENY, 2026-09070035, 1400 block of S. Joyce Street

ASSAULT AND BATTERY, 2026-09070049, 300 block of Army Navy Drive

ASSAULT AND BATTERY, 2026-09070050, Columbia Pike at S. Barton Street

ASSAULT AND BATTERY, 2026-09070073, 1400 block of S. Fern Street

SHOPLIFTING, 2026-09070087, 700 block of N. Glebe Road

ASSAULT AND BATTERY, 2026-09070103, 1700 block of S. Hayes Street

DISORDERLY CONDUCT, 2026-09070105, 1200 block of S. Joyce Street

LARCENY, 2026-09070113, 1200 block of S. Hayes Street

LARCENY, 2026-09070121, 400 block of 23rd Street S.

LARCENY FROM AUTO, 2026-09070122, 1300 block of 28th Street S.

ONLINE REPORTS

LARCENY, 2026-09044003, 1300 block of Army Navy Drive

LARCENY, 2026-09044005, 1400 block of N. Taft Street

IDENTITY THEFT, 2026-09044006, 2400 block of Edgewood Street

LARCENY, 2026-09044008, 2400 block of 27th Court S.

LARCENY, 2026-09044009, 5000 block of Langston Boulevard

SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES, 2026-09044011, 3500 block of 2nd Street S.

SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES, 2026-09044012, 2600 block of N. Harrison Street

HARASSMENT, 2026-09044013, 2300 block of Crystal Drive

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 2026-09044015, 1100 block of S. Wakefield Street

SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES, 2026-09054002, 1100 block of N. Stafford Street

EXTORTION, 2026-09054003, 4200 block of 16th Street S.

IDENTITY THEFT, 2026-09054004, 900 block of N. Garfield Street

LARCENY, 2026-09054005, 1000 block of N. Edgewood Street

LARCENY, 2026-09054006, 2100 block of 15th Street N.

LARCENY, 2026-09054009, 2600 block of S. Vance Court

LARCENY, 2026-09054011, 1600 block of S. Hayes Street

LARCENY, 2026-09054012, 2400 block of Richmond Hwy

HARASSMENT, 2026-09054014, 5500 block of Columbia Pike

LARCENY FROM AUTO, 2026-09054015, 1100 block of 16th Street S.

EXTORTION, 2026-09054017, 5100 block of 37th Street N.

FRAUD, 2026-09054018, 3400 block of Potomac Avenue

FRAUD, 2026-09054019, 4700 block of 21st Road N.

LARCENY, 2026-09054020, 1200 block of S. Clark Street

FRAUD, 2026-09054022, 2800 block of N. Harrison Street

SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES, 2026-09054023, 1500 block of Key Boulevard

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 2026-09054024, 2600 block of Crystal Drive

SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES, 2026-09054025, 1500 block of Key Boulevard

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 2026-09074005, 5500 block of Columbia Pike

SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES, 2026-09074006, 1400 block of N. Courthouse Road

SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES, 2026-09074007, 4600 block of N. Wakefield

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 2026-09074008, 5300 block of 8th Road S.

FRAUD, 2026-09074009, 1400 block of N. Courthouse Road

HARASSMENT, 2026-09074010, 1100 block of Arlington Boulevard

FRAUD, 2026-09074012, 1600 block of 11th Street S.

SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES, 2026-09074014, 1500 block of S. Arlington Ridge Road

LARCENY, 2026-09074015, 1700 block of N. George Mason Drive

SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES, 2026-09074016, 800 block of N. Buchanan Street

VEHICLE TAMPERING, 2026-09084001, 1800 block of N. Quinn Street

LARCENY, 2026-09084004, 800 block of N. Wakefield Street

VEHICLE TAMPERING, 2026-09084005, 500 block of 24th Street S.

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 2026-09084006, 5400 block of 7th Road S.

LARCENY, 2026-09084008, 2500 block of 16th Street N.

FRAUD, 2026-09084009, 4500 block of S. Four Mile Run Drive

FRAUD, 2026-09084010, 1300 block of N. Adams Court