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Suspect Arrested in Burglary with Sexual Assault Investigation

The Arlington County Police Department is announcing the arrest of a suspect following an investigation into a residential burglary with sexual assault which occurred in the Ashton Heights neighborhood.

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Arlington Achieves Highest Walking Status Among American Communities

The County has been named among the top 5 Walk Friendly Platinum Communities in the U.S. this year by the University of North Carolina’s Highway Safety Research Center. It’s the first platinum-level rating for Arlington’s walkability after two gold-level designations in 2010 and 2015.

2023 Juror Qualification Process Begins in August

The Arlington Circuit Court, which includes the City of Falls Church, will soon begin its annual juror qualification process.

Arlington Board Names Jim L. Shelton County Auditor

County Auditor announcement

Police Arrest Courthouse Metro Sexual Assault Suspect

The Arlington County Police Department has arrested a suspect following a sexual assault in the Courthouse Metro Station. Justice Bilaal Hatcher, 29, of Washington D.C., has been charged with Rape, Forcible Sodomy, Sexual Battery and Obstruction of Justice (x2). He is being held without bond in the Arlington County Detention Facility.

TRAFFIC ALERT: 2024 Earth Day Every Day Festival

This traffic alert will inform the public of road closures on April 21 from 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM to accommodate the 2024 Earth Day Every Day Festival.