Crime Report: August 19, 2022
Published on August 19, 2022
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 mapping tool.
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REPORTS
ASSAULT AND BATTERY (Significant), 2022-08180122, 2400 block of Washington Boulevard. At approximately 1:22 p.m. on August 18th, a plain clothes officer was in the area when he observed the male suspect allegedly brandish a weapon during a dispute with another individual. Additional officers responded to the area and located the suspect who refused to comply with the offices’ commands and fled the scene on foot. Officers canvassed the area, located the suspect in the unit block of N. Bedford Street and took him into custody without incident. During the course of the investigation, a knife was recovered. No injuries were reported. Saul Leal, 34, of Arlington, VA was arrested and charged with Assault and Battery. He was held on a $1,000 bond.
RECOVERED STOLEN VEHICLE, 2022-08170061, 1900 block of S. Eads Street
VEHICLE TAMPERING, 2022-08180025, 1800 block of Columbia Pike
LARCENY FROM AUTO, 2022-08180043, 1500 block of S. George Mason Drive
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 2022-08180046, 6800 block of Langston Boulevard
SHOPLIFTING, 2022-08180137, 1200 block of S. Hayes Street
LARCENY FROM AUTO, 2022-08180152, 3000 block of Spout Run Parkway
ASSAULT AND BATTERY, 2022-08180202, Potomac Avenue at Crystal Drive
ASSAULT AND BATTERY, 2022-08180248, 3800 block of 7th Street N.
SHOPLIFTING, 2022-08180251, 200 block of S. Glebe Road
STOLEN VEHICLE
08/18/22, VA USS777, 2010 Ford Crown Victoria, Blue
4500 block of S. Four Mile Run Drive
ONLINE REPORTS
LARCENY FROM AUTO, 2022-08184003, 6700 block of Washington Boulevard
LARCENY, 2022-08184005, 2200 block of N. Culpepper Street
FRAUD, 2022-08184006, 1100 block of S. Hayes Street
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 2022-08184007, 3400 block of 23rd Street S.
FRAUD, 2022-08184008, 2700 block of Clarendon Boulevard
LARCENY, 2022-08184009, 1700 block of N. George Mason Drive
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES, 2022-08184010, 1000 block of N. Highland Street
LARCENY, 2022-08184011, 2500 block of N. Custis Road
LARCENY FROM AUTO, 2022-08184012, 2700 block of S. Glebe Road
IDENTITY THEFT, 2022-08184013, 500 block of 12th Street S.
FRAUD, 2022-08184014, 1400 block of N. Taft Street
HARRASSMENT, 2022-08184015, 2800 block of S. Columbus Street
LARCENY, 2022-08184016, 3000 block of Washington Boulevard
LARCENY, 2022-08184017, 400 block of Army Navy Drive
HARRASSMENT, 2022-08184018, 2200 block of N. Buchanan Street