Washington-area drivers who overindulge in booze this holiday season have two choices: Take advantage of free rides home through the Washington Regional Alcohol Program’s (WRAP) or risk accidents, injuries and harsh legal consequences for driving drunk.
WRAP on Dec. 16...
News of crime and punishment across Arlington
WEAPONS VIOLATION:
•• On Nov. 15 at 1:51 p.m., officers were dispatched to a report of a man screaming outside a residential building in the 1700 block of North Pierce Street, Arlington police said.
As...
On Sept. 6 at 6:30 p.m., officers responded to a store in the 900 block of Army Navy Drive after a loss-prevention officer attempted to stop an individual who had concealed merchandise in bags and attempted to leave without...
The Arlington County Police Department’s ranks are now 12 stronger after a dozen new officers on June 22 completed training at the Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Training Academy.
While there, they completed more than 800 hours of instruction.
“This training, coupled...
News of crime and punishment across Arlington this week.
ASSAULT ON POLICE:
• On May 30 at 4:30 p.m., officers responded to the 200 block of South Glebe Road for a report of a larceny in progress.
According to police, a store...
On April 12 at 4:39 p.m., a woman approached a security guard in the 1100 block of South Hayes Street, stating that she believed a man was taking pictures of children not known to him, police said.
The security guard...
News of crime and punishment across Arlington.
SHOTS FIRED:
On April 13 at 9:47 p.m., police were dispatched to the 4500 block of North Carlin Springs Road after being alerted to multiple shots fired.
While on the scene, a resident reported that...
News of crime and punishment across Arlington this week.
DEATH INVESTIGATION:
** Arlington officers were dispatched to the 3800 block of 6th Street North on Dec. 22 at 12:01 p.m. for a report of cardiac arrest. According to police, upon arrival...
