Crime Report: October 18, 2023
Published on October 18, 2023
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REPORTS
MALICIOUS WOUNDING (late), 2023-10170254, 1700 block of N. Calvert Street. At approximately 9:22 p.m. on October 17, police were dispatched to INOVA Fairfax Hospital for the late report of an assault that occurred in Arlington County. The preliminary investigation indicates at approximately 4:50 p.m., the male victim and male suspect, who are known to each other, became engaged in a verbal dispute during which the suspect allegedly struck the victim with a hammer. A witness separated the victim and suspect and a short time later, the suspect reapproached the victim, brandished a knife and struck the victim, causing a laceration. The suspect left the scene and the victim self-reported to the hospital with serious, non-life threatening injuries. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 2023-10170190, 1100 block of S. Edgewood Street
ASSAULT AND BATTERY, 2023-10170206, 1600 block of 18th Street N.
LARCENY, 2023-10170224, 900 block of S. George Mason Drive
LARCENY, 2023-10170239, 2600 block of Richmond Highway
TRESPASS, 2023-10180001, 2200 block of Clarendon Boulevard