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Crime Scene Archive: Arlington

Va. man arrested in Dec. hit-and-run

Arlington police have arrested a Fairfax man in a hit-and-run accident that seriously injured a woman in December. A woman was struck by a dark colored sedan Dec. 30 as she crossed the 4200 block of Fairfax Drive at 12:20...

By Allison Klein  | March 10, 2011; 3:07 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
Categories:  Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax  
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Guilty plea in Arlington voter fraud case

Christy Goodman reports in the Virginia Politics blog that William Cockerham pleaded guilty to voter fraud Wednesday in Arlington Circuit court.

By Washington Post Editors  | February 17, 2011; 5:32 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
Categories:  Arlington, Cons & Scams, Politics  
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Missing man found through LoJack

An 85-year-old man with Alzheimer's disease who had wandered away from his Arlington home for six hours Wednesday was quickly located by police through a LoJack person finder program. The man, who was missing from the 1500 block of Danville...

By Allison Klein  | February 4, 2011; 7:00 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (4)
Categories:  Allison Klein, Arlington  
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Woman found dead in Arlington

Arlington police are investigating the death of a woman discovered Friday morning. Police and medical personnel were called to the 4300 block of Wilson Boulevard around 9:49 a.m., police said. They found a dead woman who may have been homeless....

By David P. Marino-Nachison  | January 28, 2011; 4:58 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
Categories:  Arlington, David P. Marino-Nachison  
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Arlington police arrest rape suspect

Arlington police have arrested a man wanted for walking into an unlocked apartment, raping a woman who had been sleeping and stealing items from her home. Ronald Perry Berton turned himself in on Sunday in connection with the incident...

By Allison Klein  | January 25, 2011; 12:31 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (5)
Categories:  Allison Klein, Arlington, Sex Crimes  
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Metro threat suspect seeks pre-trial release

A 25-year-old Arlington County man who allegedly threatened on his Facebook page to use explosives in the Washington area is a "nobody" who does not present a danger and should be released pending trial, his attorneys argue in court papers....

By Maria Glod  | January 24, 2011; 1:29 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (4)
Categories:  Arlington, From the Courthouse, Maria Glod, Updates  
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Older Entries in This Category »

BMW explodes in Arlington, Allison Klein , January 11, 2011
Arlington lawyer gets year in prison, Tom Jackman , January 7, 2011
Police: DUI charge for golf cart driver, David P. Marino-Nachison , January 4, 2011
Woman struck in hit-and-run, Allison Klein , December 30, 2010
Two indicted for voter fraud in Arlington, Christy Goodman , December 21, 2010
Lawsuit over Arlington dog mural, Spencer S. Hsu , December 2, 2010
Arlington Commonwealth's Attorney to retire, Allison Klein , December 1, 2010
Man arrested in Va. tourist attack, Allison Klein , November 24, 2010
Former Army Sgt. Maj. hits man with car, Matt Zapotosky , November 1, 2010
6 shots hit Pentagon Tuesday, Washington Post Editors , October 20, 2010
Va. woman, 89, hit by bus, dies, Washington Post Editors , October 19, 2010
Brief morning lockdown at Pentagon, Washington Post Editors , October 19, 2010
Man charged after deadly Va. crash, Washington Post Editors , October 18, 2010
Ex-marine gets life for abduction, rape, Maria Glod , October 15, 2010
Arlington lawyer's license suspended, Tom Jackman , October 5, 2010
4 injured by pepper spray at mall, Josh White , October 5, 2010
Heart attack kills Herndon man on I-66, Tom Jackman , September 24, 2010
Va. court reconsiders police GPS use, Tom Jackman , September 24, 2010
Women assaulted, robbed in Va. hotel, Josh White , August 19, 2010
Theft charges for Va. mail carrier, Washington Post Editors , August 10, 2010
Charges dropped in Va.-linked killings, Washington Post Editors , August 4, 2010
Alleged robbery ends in Va. crash, Washington Post Editors , July 29, 2010
Lawyer indicted on 3 more fraud counts, Tom Jackman , July 21, 2010
Man jumps from Rosslyn office building, Maria Glod , July 20, 2010
Arlington launches red light cameras , Maria Glod , July 20, 2010
Marine investigated in Ill. killings: Report, Washington Post Editors , July 8, 2010
U.S. Marine charged in Ballston rape, Josh White , June 25, 2010
Man wanted in Arlington caught at Canadian border, Washington Post Editors , May 12, 2010
Arlington police seek men who robbed armored car, Washington Post Editors , April 26, 2010
Four life sentences for Va. man linked to 1993 rape, Washington Post Editors , April 23, 2010
Violent crime in Arlington down in 2009, Washington Post Editors , April 8, 2010
Police: Woman got in bus's way, was hit, Washington Post Editors , April 6, 2010
Arlington woman charged with impersonating an FBI agent, Washington Post Editors , March 29, 2010
Woman shot dead in Fairfax Wednesday was D.C. resident, 23, Washington Post Editors , March 26, 2010
W&OD Trail: Indecent exposure suspect sought, Mary Pat Flaherty , March 23, 2010
Man, 20, charged in first Arlington homicide of 2010, Washington Post Editors , March 16, 2010
Man found on Arlington sidewalk dies Sunday night, Washington Post Editors , March 15, 2010
A stunt or a really drunk man in Arlington? , Allison Klein , February 18, 2010
Fredericksburg taxi driver dies after Friday crash in Arlington, Washington Post Editors , January 20, 2010
Tasers are a law enforcement staple worldwide, Josh White , January 19, 2010
Arlington woman dies in parking garage accident, Washington Post Editors , January 19, 2010
Man pleads guilty to string of regional robberies, Washington Post editors , January 6, 2010
Police rule Arlington street death a homicide, Allison Klein , December 29, 2009
Man's body found in Arlington roadway, Washington Post Editors , December 29, 2009
Man grabbed girl at Arlington school, police say, Allison Klein , December 15, 2009
Man wanted in Arlington stabbing caught in Md. , Allison Klein , December 15, 2009
Arlington police release photo of assault suspect, Allison Klein , December 15, 2009
Funeral today for Arlington worker killed on the job, Washington Post Editors , December 3, 2009
Police: Please return dead veteran's urn, ashes, Washington Post Editors , November 20, 2009
Pantsless man, stolen car, Washington Post editors , November 19, 2009
 
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