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Monday, April 29, 2013

Crime Report: Bicycle Theft, Assaults and Other Incidents

The following crimes were reported by the Alexandria Police Department to crimereports.com from April 22-26.

Note: The addresses listed below indicate blocks and not specific addresses of incidents. April 22 12:02 p.m., 1300 block of Madison Street - Unknown suspect/s stole victim's front license plate from her vehicle while it was parked in the street in front of her residence.  1:39 p.m., 600 block of N. Washington Street - Victim reported that their identity has been stolen and used for fraudulent activity. 10:44 a.m., 800 block of S. Lee Street - Victim reported unknown suspect/s entered her unlocked vehicle and stole coins and clothing.  4:02 p.m., 500 block of E. Braddock Road - Victim reported unknown suspect/s stole his chain-locked bicycle was stolen from apartment garage. April 23 9:57 a.m., 600 block of Bashford Lane - Victim reported …

Monday, April 22, 2013

Crime Report: Breaking and Entering on Bashford Lane

The following crimes were reported by the Alexandria Police Department to crimereports.com from April 14-20.

Note: The addresses listed below indicate blocks and not specific addresses of incidents. April 20 – A theft occurred in the 1800 block of W. Abingdon Drive. April 19 – A theft was reported in the 600 block of S. Fayette Street. April 19 – Breaking and entering and a burglary was reported in the 600 block of Cameron Street. April 19 – Property damage occurred in the 400 block of West Street. April 18 – Breaking and entering and a burglary was reported in the 500 block of N. Fayette Street. April 17 – Property damage was reported in the 800 block of S. Columbus Street. April 17 – A chain-secured bicycle was stolen in a fenced, secured bicycle parking area located in the 500 block of N. Fayette Street. April 17 – Shoplifting occurred in the …

Monday, February 25, 2013

Crime Report: Broken Shop Window in Old Town Alexandria

The following crimes were reported by the Alexandria Police Department to crimereports.com.

Note: The addresses listed below indicates blocks and not specific addresses of incidents. Feb. 23 – A vehicle was stolen in the 1000 block of Madison Street around 3:24 p.m. Feb. 22 – A robbery was reported in the 2900 block of Eisenhower Avenue at 10:05 a.m. Feb. 22 – A theft from a vehicle was reported in the 1200 block of S. Washington Street. Feb. 22 – Property damage was reported in the 700 block of S. Fairfax Street at 11:19 a.m. Also in this block on Feb. 18, an assault was reported between a homeowner and a contractor working at a nearby residence. Feb. 21 – A theft was reported in the 500 block of King Street around 12:57 p.m. No further details were available. Feb. 20 – A woman reported her vehicle was “keyed” while parked at …

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Crime Report: Old Town Alexandria Feb. 4-16

Following are some crimes reported by the Alexandria Police Department to crimereports.com.

Crime Report for Old Town Alexandria Note: The addresses listed below indicates blocks and not specific addresses of incidents. Feb. 16 – There was an assault reported in the 300 block of Wythe Street at about midnight as well as in the 700 block at about the same time. Feb. 15 – There was an assault reported in the 700 block of N. West Street at about midnight. Feb. 15 – There was a theft from a vehicle reported in the 2200 block of Mill Road at about 4:45 a.m. Feb. 14 – A person in the 800 block of Oronoco Street reported a case of stolen identity with someone using their identity for fraudulent purposes. Feb. 13 – Shoplifting occurred at a shop in the 600 block of North Washington Street at 1:37 p.m. Feb. 10 – A woman reported her purse…

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Updated: Alexandria Woman Reports Sexual Assault Near Rosslyn Metro

Victim said she was also robbed in Saturday incident on North Moore Street.

An Alexandria woman walking near the Rosslyn Metro Station early Saturday reported being sexually assaulted, according to information police released this week. The woman, whose age has not been released, was leaving Washington and was dropped off at the station by a taxi. She entered the Metro station, but soon left after deciding she didn't want to wait for the next train, Arlington police spokesman Dustin Sternbeck said. Shortly after 2 a.m., the woman was walking along the 1700 block of North Moore Street when an unknown man grabbed her and pulled her into an alleyway against her will, Sternbeck said. The man put his hand in the woman's pants, though the woman prevented him from doing anything else, Sternbeck said. The woman, who is …

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Jason Spencer

4:42 pm on Tuesday, September 18, 2012

This incident reportedly occurred on North Moore Street, not North Monroe. The story has been edited to reflect that.   more ›

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Crime Report: Man Arrested After Stealing Purse at Gunpoint

The following arrest information was supplied by the Alexandria Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

The following information was supplied by the Alexandria Police Department to www.crimereports.com. Additional details about the most recent crimes were not available at publication time.  May 5 - An assault with a deadly weapon was reported in the 400 block of Holland La. at 7:16 a.m. The case is open.  May 4 - An arrest was made for assault in the 1000 block of Oronoco St. at 1:30 a.m.  May 3 - A theft was reported in the 900 block of First St. at 9:02 p.m. The case is open. May 3 - A representative of a company reported that unknown suspects stole fire hydrant installation equipment from two construction sites in the area (location not available). The incident at 1:21 p.m. The case is pending. May 3 - A case of embezzlement was reported…

Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Crime Report: Stolen Packages Are a Continuing Problem

The following arrest information was supplied by the Alexandria Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

The following information was supplied by the Alexandria Police Department to www.crimereports.com. Additional details about the most recent crimes were not available at publication time. March 19 - Unknown suspects entered a victim's unlocked vehicle, ransacked the interior, and stole the victim's vehicle registration. The incident occurred in the 300 block of N. West St. at 5:27 p.m. The case is pending. March 19 - Unknown suspect/s stole a UPS-delivered package from in front of the victim's residence in the 800 block of S. Lee St. at 4:39 p.m. The case is pending. March 19 - Unknown suspect/s stole a UPS-delivered package left on the victim's front door step in the 700 block of S. Fairfax St. at 11:37 a.m. The case is pending. March 19…

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Crime Report: Another Stolen License Plate and More

The following arrest information was supplied by the Alexandria Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

The following information was supplied by the Alexandria Police Department to www.crimereports.com. Additional details about the most recent crimes were not available at publication time. March 3 – A theft was reported in the 100 block of S. Union St. at 1:30 p.m. The case is pending. March 2 – Assault occurred between two people at a bar in the 700 block of King St. at 1:46 a.m. One person was knocked unconscious. The case is pending. February 29 – A victim reported that unknown suspect/s stole her cell phone left unattended under the front desk of a business in the 1600 block of King St. at 11:36 p.m. The case is pending. February 28 – A woman reported that someone stole the rear license plate from her vehicle while it was parked in a …

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Crime Report: Purse Snatcher Cornered and Arrested

The following arrest information was supplied by the Alexandria Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

The following information was supplied by the Alexandria Police Department to www.crimereports.com. Additional details about the most recent crimes were not available at publication time. February 24 – A robbery was reported in the 700 block of Madison St. at 10:44 p.m. The case is open. February 22 – A vehicle stolen from another jurisdiction was recovered in Alexandria in the 1300 block of Wythe St. at 10:48 a.m. The case is pending. February 21 – A breaking-and-entering incident was reported in the 800 block of Slater’s La. at 11:39 p.m. The case is pending. February 21 – A purse was found and returned to the woman who reported it stolen while dining at a restaurant in the 700 block of King St. at 9:30 p.m. A debit card and cash were …

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Crime Report: Stolen Jacket, Computer, Wallet, GPS and More

The following arrest information was supplied by the Alexandria Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

The following information was supplied by the Alexandria Police Department to www.crimereports.com. Additional details about the most recent crimes were not available at publication time. February 4 – A theft was reported in the 1000 block of King St. at 6:30 p.m. The case is pending. February 4 – An assault was reported in the 900 block of N. Henry St. at 10:59 a.m. The case is pending. February 3 – Property was reported stolen from a vehicle in the 800 block of Wolfe St. at 8 p.m. The case is pending. February 3 – A theft was reported in the 200 block of Washington St. at 11:52 p.m. The case is pending. February 2 – A theft was reported in the 300 block of Madison St. at 11:55 a.m. The case is pending. February 1 – A victim reported that…

Mike Urena

10:28 pm on Tuesday, February 7, 2012

This is a useful summary of criminal activity in this area but it occurs to me that it is incomplete. There was a stabbing and beating on the 1000 block of Queen Street on Friday February 3rd. Not sure why it didn't make it to this report but worries me a little in terms of getting a complete picture of criminal activity in our area.   more ›

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