Category archives for: Arlington News

Police Apprehend Jewelry Store Homicide Suspect

ARLINGTON, Va.– Charges are expected to be brought forward on a 52 year-old DC man for his role in a recent jewelry store homicide in Arlington County. Wednesday afternoon, the Arlington County Police Department arrested James Sylvester Caroline, 52, of Washington, D.C. for probation violation. He is currently being held without bond in the Arlington [...]

Female Jogger Sexually Assaulted on Popular Arlington Path

ARLINGTON, Va. – A 23 year-old Arlington resident was sexually assaulted at knifepoint yesterday evening near mile marker 44 on the Four Mile Run bike trail. The Arlington County Emergency Communications Center received the 9-1-1 report from Virginia Hospital Center staff on July 3, 2012, at 8:49 p.m. Approximately one hour earlier, a female jogger [...]

Police Nab Bank PNC Bank Robber Within Blocks of Crime Scene

ARLINGTON, Va. – At 9:46 a.m. on May 30, 2012, the Arlington County Emergency Communications Center was alerted of a bank robbery that had just taken place at the PNC Bank, located in the 4400 block of Wilson Boulevard. A witness to the robbery followed the suspect into the adjacent alley and watched as he [...]

Memorial Tradition at Arlington National Cemetery

Pfc. Jose Vazquez, 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment The Old Guard, places an American flag in front of a grave stone at Arlington National Cemetery for Memorial Day weekend. This tradition, known as “flags in,” has been conducted annually since The Old Guard was designated as the Army’s official ceremonial unit in 1948. Every available soldier [...]

Arlington County Introduces New Web-based Forum for Online Feedback

    ARLINGTON, Va. – Arlington County, as part of its PLACE initiative (Participation, Leadership and Civic Engagement), has launched OpenArlington, a new web-based forum to gather comments and ideas from the community about important County topics.   The first OpenArlington topic asks Arlington residents: “What would make it easier for you and others to [...]

Arlington County Homicide Free for Two Years

ARLINGTON, Va.– Arlington County has gone two consecutive years without a homicide for the first time since the police department was formed in 1940. “Reaching this mark is only possible through a combination of effective policing, excellent medical care, successful prosecution and cooperating communities; all of which we have experienced in Arlington County the past [...]

Partnership Helps Homeowners Make Energy Saving Improvements

ARLINGTON, Va.– Arlington County announced today a new partnership with the non-profit organization Local Energy Alliance Program (LEAP) that will strive to improve energy efficiency in 320 Arlington homes. The program will provide local homeowners with expertise, guidance and financial support to make energy-saving upgrades to their homes.   LEAP will promote and administer the federal [...]

County Gives Go Ahead to Expand the Ice Skating Rink at Pentagon Row in Pentagon City

County Board Approves Plan to Expand the Ice Skating Rink at Pentagon Row in Pentagon City

March 10, 2012

Rink to become 40 feet longer
One month added to rink’s operating season…

Police Investigate Shooting on Second Road North

ARLINGTON, Va. – A suspect remains at large after shooting an adult male and should be considered armed and dangerous.  Officers continue their search for the suspect and are speaking with witnesses as the investigation proceeds.   The Arlington County Police Department’s Homicide/Robbery Unit is investigating a shooting that occurred on Friday, March 9, 2012.  [...]

Armed Robbery Suspect Arrested in Arlington

ARLINGTON, Va. – Arlington County Police Department arrested a man after an unsuccessful armed robbery attempt at Virginia Hospital Center.     At 3:53 pm, on March 3, 2102, Arlington County Police were dispatched to the 1700 block of N. George Mason Drive for reports of an armed robbery and abduction that had occurred moments prior.  [...]

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