June 17, 2021 | News Release
Arlington Firefighters, EMTs Honored by Arlington Chamber of Commerce
Four members of the Arlington County Fire Department were honored by the Arlington Chamber of Commerce this month as part of the organization’s annual Valor Awards for first responders. Firefighter/Paramedic Jeremy Tate and Firefighter/EMT Justin Armijo received medals of valor for saving the life of a hiker who had fallen 30-40 feet down a rock […] June 17, 2021 | News Release
Juneteenth Holiday Closing: June 18–19, 2021
Arlington County Government offices, courts, libraries & some facilities are closed on June 18-19, 2021, for the Juneteenth holiday. Trash & Recycling Trash/Recycling Curbside Routes – Regular service on Jun. 18 Community Centers Centers closed Jun. 18-19 Parking Enforcement Metered areas not enforced. All other violations enforced. See the Arlington County Holiday Schedule page for more information on […] June 17, 2021
Police Recognize Pride Month
In recognition of Pride Month, the Arlington County Police Department will host Pride with the Police with members of the department’s LGBTQ+ Liaison Team and the Arlington Restaurant Initiative. June 17, 2021
Crime Report: June 17, 2021
This report is published every weekday, except County holidays. The information in each report covers significant criminal incidents generally from the day before; reports published on Monday cover the preceding Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Some incidents may appear a day or two after the occurrence. This report is not a comprehensive list of every police […] June 16, 2021
Crime Report: June 16, 2021
This report is published every weekday, except County holidays. The information in each report covers significant criminal incidents generally from the day before; reports published on Monday cover the preceding Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Some incidents may appear a day or two after the occurrence. This report is not a comprehensive list of every police […] June 16, 2021
A Night to Unite: Celebrate Your Neighborhood During National Night Out
The Arlington County Police Department invites community members and organizations to celebrate outdoor National Night Out events on Tuesday, August 3, 2021. June 15, 2021
Arlington County Swears In 23 New Police Officers Following Graduation from the Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Academy
On Monday, June 14, 2021, Arlington County Police Department’s 23 newest officers graduated from Session 144 of the Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Training Academy. June 15, 2021 | News Release
Arlington County Board Chair Calls for Era of Recovery and Renewal in Annual State of the County Address
Arlington County is on the road to recovery, but it needs to reach further toward an era of renewal. That’s the message from County Board Chair Matt de Ferranti, who delivered the annual State of the County address this morning. The session, hosted by the Arlington Chamber of Commerce, was held virtually. “There are indications of economy recovery,” said […] June 15, 2021
Crime Report: June 15, 2021
This report is published every weekday, except County holidays. The information in each report covers significant criminal incidents generally from the day before; reports published on Monday cover the preceding Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Some incidents may appear a day or two after the occurrence. This report is not a comprehensive list of every police […] June 14, 2021
Crime Report: June 14, 2021
This report is published every weekday, except County holidays. The information in each report covers significant criminal incidents generally from the day before; reports published on Monday cover the preceding Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Some incidents may appear a day or two after the occurrence. This report is not a comprehensive list of every police […] June 12, 2021 | News Release
Arlington County Board Considers Collective Bargaining, Lee Highway Renaming, Development Projects and More at June Meeting
Fair and equitable compensation, affordable housing and an effort to rename Lee Highway were all topics under consideration at the June regular meeting of the Arlington County Board. Additionally, the Board took several actions to help improve public safety and provide for green space around the County. This was the first in-person meeting of the […] June 11, 2021
Crime Report: June 11, 2021
This report is published every weekday, except County holidays. The information in each report covers significant criminal incidents generally from the day before; reports published on Monday cover the preceding Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Some incidents may appear a day or two after the occurrence. This report is not a comprehensive list of every police […] June 11, 2021 | News Release
New Stratford Commemorative Trail Marks First Public School Desegregation in Virginia
On Friday, Arlington County Government and Arlington Public Schools (APS) will formally dedicate the Stratford Commemorative Trail at what is now Dorothy Hamm Middle School (formerly Stratford Junior High School). The trail’s interpretive panels discuss the national, state, and local history of school desegregation and honor the four seventh-grade students who desegregated Stratford on Feb. 2, 1959 (Gloria Thompson, Ronald Deskins, Lance Newman, and Michael Jones), as well as local activist Dorothy M. Bigelow Hamm. June 10, 2021
Crime Report: June 10, 2021
This report is published every weekday, except County holidays. The information in each report covers significant criminal incidents generally from the day before; reports published on Monday cover the preceding Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Some incidents may appear a day or two after the occurrence. This report is not a comprehensive list of every police […] June 9, 2021
Crime Report: June 9, 2021
This report is published every weekday, except County holidays. The information in each report covers significant criminal incidents generally from the day before; reports published on Monday cover the preceding Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Some incidents may appear a day or two after the occurrence. This report is not a comprehensive list of every police […] June 8, 2021
Police Deploy Additional Resources to Address Increase in Residential Burglaries Connected to Auto Thefts and Larcenies from Auto
Police are deploying police resources, to include both visible and non-visible assets, to address an increase in residential burglaries connected to larcenies from auto and auto thefts. June 8, 2021
Crime Report: June 8, 2021
This report is published every weekday, except County holidays. The information in each report covers significant criminal incidents generally from the day before; reports published on Monday cover the preceding Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Some incidents may appear a day or two after the occurrence. This report is not a comprehensive list of every police […] June 7, 2021
Four Juveniles Apprehended Following Vehicle Pursuit for Armed Carjacking Offense
The Police Department has arrested and charged four juvenile suspects following an armed carjacking in the 1200 block of S. Hayes Street. June 7, 2021
Crime Report: June 7, 2021
This report is published every weekday, except County holidays. The information in each report covers significant criminal incidents generally from the day before; reports published on Monday cover the preceding Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Some incidents may appear a day or two after the occurrence. This report is not a comprehensive list of every police […] June 6, 2021
Police Investigate Shots Fired in Green Valley Neighborhood
Police are investigating a shots fired incident which occurred in the Green Valley neighborhood in the early morning hours of June 6, 2021. June 4, 2021 | News Release
June 2021 County Board Meeting Agenda Highlights
The Arlington County Board will consider and act on dozens of items at its Regular Board Meeting on Saturday, June 12, 2021 and its Recessed Meeting on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. The Board will resume in-person meetings with this session and will meet in Room 307 on the third floor at the Ellen M. Bozman […] June 4, 2021 | News Release
Sheriff Beth Arthur Announces Support of Arlington County Police Chief Announcement
On June 4, 2021, the Arlington County Manager Mark Schwartz announced his pick for the top law enforcement officer in Arlington County, Chief Charles “Andy” Penn. As Sheriff, I have worked closely with Andy Penn throughout his various roles within the Arlington County Police Department. I have seen firsthand his commitment to being actively engaged […] June 4, 2021 | News Release
Arlington County Manager Appoints New Police Chief and Other Key Posts
Arlington County Manager Appoints New Chief of Police and other Key Posts June 4, 2021
Crime Report: June 4, 2021
This report is published every weekday, except County holidays. The information in each report covers significant criminal incidents generally from the day before; reports published on Monday cover the preceding Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Some incidents may appear a day or two after the occurrence. This report is not a comprehensive list of every police […] June 3, 2021 | News Release
Arlington’s History Goes Online
A wealth of historical Arlington documents are now more readily available for residents, businesses, and history buffs alike. A recently completed project from the Arlington County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office enables access to an additional 540,000 documents from over 900 deed books via the County’s land records search website. The project, initiated by the Circuit Court Clerk Paul Ferguson in May 2019 and launched this month, spans deed records dating from 1869 through 1950. Prior to the project, land records documents dating from […] June 3, 2021 | News Release
New Partnership Will Help Businesses, Job Seekers
The local workforce development board and the Arlington Employment Center (AEC) are rolling out new initiatives to increase access to online training and assist 1,000 adults and graduating students to prepare for post-pandemic jobs, especially those requiring digital skills. The Virginia Career Works-Alexandria/Arlington Region Workforce Council and AEC have partnered with LinkedIn Learning to provide […] June 3, 2021
Crime Report: June 3, 2021
This report is published every weekday, except County holidays. The information in each report covers significant criminal incidents generally from the day before; reports published on Monday cover the preceding Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Some incidents may appear a day or two after the occurrence. This report is not a comprehensive list of every police […] June 2, 2021 | News Release
County Board Seeks Feedback on Civilian Oversight of Police Department
During its May recessed meeting, the Arlington County Board authorized a public hearing in July to consider an ordinance to establish a program of police oversight comprised of a Law Enforcement Civilian Review Board and Independent Policing Auditor. Throughout June and July, the Board will consider different models of a Civilian Review Board with the goal of creating a CRB and Independent Policing Auditor function that can enhance community […] June 2, 2021
Crime Report: June 2, 2021
This report is published every weekday, except County holidays. The information in each report covers significant criminal incidents generally from the day before; reports published on Monday cover the preceding Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Some incidents may appear a day or two after the occurrence. This report is not a comprehensive list of every police […] June 1, 2021
TRAFFIC ALERT: 2021 Clarendon Cup Cycling Classic
Police close roadways to accommodate the 2021 Clarendon Cup Classic on Sunday, June 6, 2021. June 1, 2021
TRAFFIC ALERT: 2021 Armed Forces Cycling Classic
Police will close roadways for the Armed Forces Cycling Classic on Saturday, June 5, 2021. June 1, 2021
Crime Report: June 1, 2021
This report is published every weekday, except County holidays. The information in each report covers significant criminal incidents generally from the day before; reports published on Monday cover the preceding Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Some incidents may appear a day or two after the occurrence. This report is not a comprehensive list of every police […] May 28, 2021
Crime Report: May 28, 2021
This report is published every weekday, except County holidays. The information in each report covers significant criminal incidents generally from the day before; reports published on Monday cover the preceding Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Some incidents may appear a day or two after the occurrence. This report is not a comprehensive list of every police […] May 28, 2021 | News Release
Arlington Parks Ranked Among Nation’s Best
Arlington County parks were again ranked fourth in the nation by the Trust for Public Land’s ParkScore® index, which now includes criteria to measure how equitable park land was for people of color and those with lower incomes. May 27, 2021 | News Release
Holiday Closing: Memorial Day – Monday May 31, 2021
Arlington County Government offices, courts, libraries & facilities are closed on Monday, May 31, 2021, for Memorial Day. Although most government buildings and offices have been physically closed in response to COVID-19, the County has remained open and continues to provide many essential services online, by phone and by mail. Trash & Recycling Trash/Recycling Curbside […] May 27, 2021
Crime Report: May 27, 2021
This report is published every weekday, except County holidays. The information in each report covers significant criminal incidents generally from the day before; reports published on Monday cover the preceding Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Some incidents may appear a day or two after the occurrence. This report is not a comprehensive list of every police […] May 26, 2021
Crime Report: May 26, 2021
This report is published every weekday, except County holidays. The information in each report covers significant criminal incidents generally from the day before; reports published on Monday cover the preceding Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Some incidents may appear a day or two after the occurrence. This report is not a comprehensive list of every police […] May 25, 2021
Malicious Wounding Investigation Results in Recovery of Three Firearms
The Police Department is announcing the arrest of two suspects following an investigation into a malicious wounding in the Green Valley neighborhood. May 25, 2021 | News Release
Arlington Emergency Communications Deputy Wins State Recognition
Jeff Horwitz received Virginia’s Public-Safety Communications Information Technologist of the Year award the same week as his 30-year anniversary with the County. May 25, 2021
Crime Report: May 25, 2021
This report is published every weekday, except County holidays. The information in each report covers significant criminal incidents generally from the day before; reports published on Monday cover the preceding Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Some incidents may appear a day or two after the occurrence. This report is not a comprehensive list of every police […] May 24, 2021
Crime Report: May 24, 2021
This report is published every weekday, except County holidays. The information in each report covers significant criminal incidents generally from the day before; reports published on Monday cover the preceding Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Some incidents may appear a day or two after the occurrence. This report is not a comprehensive list of every police […] May 21, 2021
Click It or Ticket Campaign Starts May 24, 2021
Police are reminding drivers about the lifesaving benefits of wearing a seat belt during the U.S. Department of Transportation's National Click It or Ticket campaign. May 21, 2021
Crime Report: May 21, 2021
This report is published every weekday, except County holidays. The information in each report covers significant criminal incidents generally from the day before; reports published on Monday cover the preceding Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Some incidents may appear a day or two after the occurrence. This report is not a comprehensive list of every police […] May 20, 2021
Crime Report: May 20, 2021
This report is published every weekday, except County holidays. The information in each report covers significant criminal incidents generally from the day before; reports published on Monday cover the preceding Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Some incidents may appear a day or two after the occurrence. This report is not a comprehensive list of every police […] May 20, 2021 | News Release
El Administrador del Condado presenta un Plan CIP a tres años. Propone un Referéndum de Bonos para Noviembre
El mismo se centraliza en cumplir con los compromisos existentes de Arlington, en aumentar el mantenimiento de la infraestructura y en comenzar con inversiones y planes a largo plazo. May 19, 2021
Crime Report: May 19, 2021
This report is published every weekday, except County holidays. The information in each report covers significant criminal incidents generally from the day before; reports published on Monday cover the preceding Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Some incidents may appear a day or two after the occurrence. This report is not a comprehensive list of every police […] May 19, 2021 | News Release
County Manager Presents 3-Year CIP, Proposes November Bond Referendum
The $1.25 billion three-year Capital Improvement Plan focuses on meeting Arlington’s existing commitments, increasing infrastructure maintenance, and beginning investments in long-term plans and programs. May 18, 2021 | News Release
Arlington County Board to Consider Measures Designed to Use Best Practices for Policing
The Arlington County Board took action at its May recessed meeting to modernize public safety and improve police and community relations throughout the County by considering an ordinance to establish a Civilian Review Board for the Arlington County Police Department. “All Arlington residents want to be safe and to make sure we use the best police practices available to keep everyone in our community safe,” said Matt de Ferranti, Chair […] May 18, 2021
Crime Report: May 18, 2021
This report is published every weekday, except County holidays. The information in each report covers significant criminal incidents generally from the day before; reports published on Monday cover the preceding Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Some incidents may appear a day or two after the occurrence. This report is not a comprehensive list of every police […] May 17, 2021