Falls Church City Crime Report for the week of August 12 – 18, 2008
Drunkenness, 7Eleven, 110 N West St., August 12, 12:07 a.m., police arrested a male for DIP.
Warrant Service, 800 blk. W Broad St., August 12, 8:44 p.m., police arrested a male, 41, on an outstanding warrant out of Arlington County for Failure to Appear on a Suspended Driving charge.
Driving under the Influence, 6200 blk. Arlington Blvd., August 13, 1:26 a.m., police arrested a male, 24, of Raleigh, NC for DUI.
Destruction of Property, National Wholesale, 6751 Wilson Blvd., August 13, 6:17 p.m., unknown person(s) smashed out the rear windshield on a vehicle.
Destruction of Property, 1200 blk. S Washington St., August 14, 12:19 a.m., unknown person(s) slashed the right front and rear tires on a vehicle.
Destruction of Property, 400 blk. S Virginia Ave., between August 13, 10:00 p.m. and August 14, 6:30 a.m., unknown person(s) placed food type substances on numerous vehicles.
Larceny, 400 blk. S Spring St., between July 27 and August 2, unknown person(s) stole 12-20 green tomatoes vines from a tomato plant located in the backyard of a residence.
Graffiti/Damage to Property, 100 blk. S Washington St., unknown person(s) wrote graffiti on items belonging to the establishment.
Larceny from Building, Yellow Cab, 11 Hillwood Ave., between August 5 and August 14, unknown person(s) entered the establishment and stole a backpack purse containing a cell phone, checkbook, (3) credit cards, VA driver’s license, $88.00 cash, wallet, and a Costco card.
Residential Burglary, 400 blk. S Maple Ave., August 15, 5:14 a.m., unknown person(s) attempted to gain entrance through a residence by entering the rear sliding glass door. The suspect fled on foot after alerting the resident. No entry was gained.
Fraud, 300 blk. S Maple Ave., August 15, 7:28 a.m., unknown person(s) scammed victim out of more than $50,000.00 cash. The victim was promised over $1,000,000.00, if, $50,000.00 was sent to unknown person(s).
Fraud, 100 blk. W Broad St., August 15, 5:25 p.m., unknown person(s) scammed an establishment out of $37,000 worth of computer hard drives.
Driving under the Influence, 200 blk. Park Ave., August 16, 3:46 a.m., police arrested a male, 21, of Falls Church, VA for DUI.
Larceny from Vehicle, 600 blk. Roosevelt Blvd., between August 15 and August 16, unknown person(s) the license plates from a vehicle.
Drunkenness, 100 blk. W Annandale Rd., August 16, 8:08 p.m., police arrested a male for DIP.
Drunkenness, 700 blk. W Broad St., August 17, 2:31 a.m., police arrested a male, 30, of Falls Church, VA for DIP.
Simple Assault, Taco Laredo, 306 Hillwood Ave., August 17, 11:54 p.m., unknown person(s) touched victim inappropriately on the backside. The victim gave suspect verbal commands to stop. The suspect pushed victim to the ground, punching victim in the lower neck and left shoulder. The victim was checked out by Arlington Medics. The suspect is described as an H/M, approximately 5`8“, with a stocky build, black hair, a goatee, approximately 35 to 40 years of age. He was wearing a white t-shirt with an American flag, displaying the letters “D”, “F” and “C” and blue jeans.
Graffiti/Damage to Property, Washington Diamond, 1243 W Broad St., August 18, 6:55 a.m., unknown person(s) wrote graffiti on a sign belonging to the establishment.
Graffiti/Damage to Property, Waste Management, 804 S Washington St., August 18, 7:24 a.m., unknown person(s) wrote graffiti on the dumpsters.
Graffiti/Damage to Property, Verizon, 352 W Broad St., August 18, 8:04 a.m., unknown person(s) wrote graffiti on a pay phone.
Larceny from Vehicle, Sonic Car Wash, 1050 W Broad St., between August 16 and August 18, unknown person(s) stole $150.00 from a vehicle.
Graffiti/Damage to Property, WMATA, 300 blk. W Broad St., August 18, 11:47 a.m., unknown person(s) wrote graffiti on the Metro Bus Shelter.
