Crime Report: Sexual Assault on E. Broad Street

The big news in Falls Church crime this week is the shooting outside the State Theatre that left three people in the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. While that is absent from this week’s crime report, the lead item is the report that a 19-year-old City of Falls Church man was arrested for sexual assault on E. Broad St.

In other crime, there were two incidents for marijuana possession reported last week, including one person arrested at Marriott TownPlace Suites and four people arrested on S. Maple Ave.

City of Falls Church Crime Report: January 11 – 17, 2016

Sexual Assault, 300 block E. Broad St. On Jan. 12, police received a report of a sexual assault. As a result of an investigation, a male, 19, of the City of Falls Church, was later arrested for the Sexual Assault.

Driving Under the Influence, 400 block W. Broad St. On Jan. 12, police responded to the area for a report of a motor vehicle crash. A driver, a female, 49, of Arlington, was arrested for Driving Under the Influence.

Narcotics Violation, 205 Hillwood Ave. (Marriott TownPlace Suites) On Jan. 12, a female, 35, of Washington, DC, was arrested and released on summons for Possession of Marijuana.

Narcotics Violation, 400 block S. Maple Ave. On Jan. 17, a female, 22, of Washington, DC; a female, 21, of Washington, DC; a male, 22, of Washington, DC; and a male, 23, of Washington, DC, were arrested and released on summons for Possession of Marijuana.

Public Drunkenness, 306 Hillwood Ave. (Lesly’s Restaurant) On Jan. 17, a male, 18, of Alexandria, was arrested for Public Drunkenness.

Larceny from Motor Vehicle, 300 block Riley St. On Jan. 17, a purse was stolen from the victim’s unlocked vehicle.

Auto Tampering, 300 block Riley St. On Jan 17, a vehicle was found in disarray.

Vandalism to Vehicle, 500 block Roosevelt Blvd. On Jan. 17, a vehicle was found vandalized with key scratches.

NOTE: This report is not a definitive list of all criminal activity and is subject to change upon investigation. Please contact the City of Falls Church Police at 703-241-5050 (TTY 711) if you have any information regarding any of these

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