Crime Report: December 26, 2023
Published on December 26, 2023
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.
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
MALICIOUS WOUNDING, 2023-12240044, 800 block of S. Frederick Street. At approximately 3:44 a.m. on December 24, police were dispatched to the report of a burglary in progress. Responding officers heard what appeared to be a dispute, established a perimeter and three subjects exited the residence and were detained. The preliminary investigation determined the male victim was inside his residence when the female suspect began yelling and banging on the door. The victim opened the door and confronted the suspect during which she allegedly forced entry into the apartment by smashing a window. A struggle inside the home ensued between the suspect and victim during which the suspect struck the victim with an object, resulting in a laceration. Medics responded and treated the victim on scene for non-life threatening injuries. Brittany Coleman, 31, of Arlington, Va. was arrested and charged with Aggravated Malicious Wounding and Burglary. She was held without bond.
ROBBERY, 2023-12220186, 700 block of N. Glebe Road. At approximately 8:06 p.m. on December 22, police were dispatched to the report of a brandishing. Upon arrival, it was determined the male suspect entered the business, concealed merchandise and allegedly exited the store during which loss prevention personnel confronted him. The suspect then brandished a knife before fleeing the scene on foot. A lookout was broadcast and responding officers located the suspect in the area and took him into custody. During a search of the suspect incident to arrest, a knife and the stolen merchandise were recovered. No injuries were reported. Furman Troy, 53, of No Fixed Address was arrested and charged with Robbery. He was held without bond.
ROBBERY, 2023-12230175, 700 block of N. Glebe Road. At approximately 6:45 p.m. on December 23, police were dispatched to the report of a robbery by force. Upon arrival, it was determined the male suspect entered the business, began collecting merchandise and allegedly attempted to leave the store without payment during which loss prevention personnel confronted him. The suspect pushed the loss prevention personnel and a brief physical altercation ensued before the suspect left the area on foot. Responding officers canvassed the area, located the suspect and took him into custody. No injuries were reported. Tyrik Dandrade, 25, of No Fixed Address was arrested and charged with Robbery. He was held without bond.
ROBBERY, 2023-12230147, 1200 block of S. Fern Street. At approximately 5:04 p.m. on December 23, the victim approached an officer to report a robbery by force. It was determined the two juvenile male victims were in the area when they were approached by a group of juvenile subjects who engaged them in conversation. Suspect One then allegedly struck Victim One and demanded his property and Suspect Two allegedly struck Victim Two and stole his cellphone. Officers located Suspect One in the area and attempted to detain them during which he fled and following a foot pursuit, was taken into custody. There is no description of Suspect Two. No injuries were reported. Petitions for the juvenile suspect are pending.
BRANDISHING, 2023-12230109, 1900 block of Clarendon Boulevard. At approximately 1:56 p.m. on December 23, police were dispatched to the report of a person with a gun. Upon arrival, it was determined the male suspect dined at the business and exited without payment during which an employee confronted him. The suspect lifted his shirt exposing what appeared to be a firearm before leaving the scene on foot. Responding officers canvassed the area for the suspect yielding negative results. The suspect is described as a Black male, approximately 6’2” wearing a brown jacket. No injuries were reported. The investigation is ongoing.
ROBBERY, 2023-12240167, 3800 block of Columbia Pike. At approximately 7:07 p.m. on December 24, police were dispatched to the report of an armed robbery. Upon arrival, it was determined the victims were in their parked vehicle when two male suspects approached on foot, brandished firearms and demanded the driver’s wallet and phone. The suspects then fled the scene in a maroon SUV. No injuries were reported. Responding officers canvassed the area for the suspects yielding negative results. The suspects are described as Black males, approximately 25 years old, 5’8”, wearing all black clothing and black masks. The investigation is ongoing.
ATTEMPTED ROBBERY, 2023-12220139, 4200 block of Fairfax Drive. At approximately 3:55 p.m. on December 22, police were dispatched to the report of a robbery by force. Upon arrival, it was determined the male victim observed the male suspect attempt to steal his secured bicycle with a saw. The victim confronted the suspect during which the suspect threatened the victim with the saw before leaving the area on foot. Responding officers canvassed the area for the suspect yielding negative results. The suspect is described as a Black male, approximately 5’8”, wearing all black clothing and a ski mask. No injuries were reported. The investigation is ongoing.
ATTEMPTED ROBBERY, 2023-12230240, 2300 block of Wilson Boulevard. At approximately 11:56 p.m. on December 23, police were dispatched to the report of an armed robbery. Upon arrival, it was determined four male suspects in their late teens to early 20’s approached the business during which Suspect One and Two entered and Suspect Two stole merchandise. The suspects exited the store and fled the area followed by Suspect Three and Four. An employee attempted to confront the suspects who then discarded the stolen merchandise. Suspect One, Two and Four entered a light-colored sedan driven by Suspect Five and left the area while Suspect Three fled the scene on foot. Suspect One is described as a Black male, approximately 16 years old, 5’7”, wearing a gray jacket, blue jeans and black shoes. Suspect Two is described as a Black male, approximately 18 years old, 5’10”, wearing a gray hoodie, black jeans, gray shoes and a black ski mask. Suspect Three is described as a Black male, approximately 18 years old, 5’7”, wearing a black hoodie, dark jeans, gray shoes and a black ski mask. Suspect Four is described as a Black male, approximately 16 years old, 5’5”, wearing a black puffy jacket, dark jeans and black shoes. Suspect Five is described as a Black male in his early 20’s with short black hair. The investigation is ongoing.
ELUDING, 2023-12110221, S. Glebe Road at 24th Road S.
FRAUD, 2023-12220071, 800 block of N. Kenmore Street
THREATS, 2023-12220142, 1000 block of S. Frederick Street
THREATS, 2023-12220140, 900 block of S. Lincoln Street
ASSAULT AND BATTERY, 2023-12220168, 1200 block of S. Fern Street
SHOPLIFTING, 2023-12220175, 300 block of 23rd Street S.
IDENTITY THEFT, 2023-12220182, S. Glebe Road at Potomac Avenue
ASSAULT AND BATTERY, 2023-12230050, 3000 block of Washington Boulevard
LARCENY, 2023-12230074, Clarendon Boulevard at N. Highland Street
FRAUD, 2023-12230081, 900 block of Army Navy Drive
ASSAULT AND BATTERY, 2023-12230092, 5500 block of Columbia Pike
ASSAULT AND BATTERY, 2023-12230096, 900 block of S. Columbus Street
ONLINE REPORTS
VEHICLE TAMPERING, 2023-12224001, 900 block of N. Montana Street
LARCENY, 2023-12224002, 4300 block of N. Carlin Springs Road
LARCENY, 2023-12224003, 1500 block of Wilson Boulevard
LARCENY, 2023-12224004, 700 block of N. Glebe Road
LARCENY, 2023-12234001, 300 block of 23rd Street S.
IDENTITY THEFT, 2023-12234002, 1200 block of N. Fillmore Street
FRAUD, 2023-12234004, 1500 block of Key Boulevard
LARCENY, 2023-12234005, 1000 block of N. Utah Street
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES, 2023-12234008, 6400 block of Langston Boulevard
FRAUD, 2023-12234009, 1400 block of S. George Mason Drive
LARCENY, 2023-12234010, 300 block of 10th Street S.
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES, 2023-12234012, 1900 block of Columbia Pike
LARCENY, 2023-12234014, 1900 block of Wilson Boulevard
FRAUD, 2023-12234015, 1400 block of N. Courthouse Road
FRAUD, 2023-12234016, 400 block of 11th Street S.
LARCENY, 2023-12234017, 1500 block of Arlington Boulevard
HARASSMENT, 2023-12234019, 900 block of S. Lincoln Street
LARCENY, 2023-12244001, 3000 block of S. Randolph Street
FRAUD, 2023-12244002, 1000 block of Arlington Boulevard
LARCENY, 2023-12244004, 1100 block of S. Hayes Street
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 2023-12244005, 2300 block of Richmond Highway
FRAUD, 2023-12244006, 1500 block of S. Arlington Ridge Road
FRAUD, 2023-12244007, 3700 block of 8th Street S.