ARLINGTON, Va. – The 34th annual Army Ten-Miler race will occur on Sunday, October 7, 2018. The course route has changed this year resulting in traffic impacts to the Rosslyn area in addition to closures near the Pentagon. The race begins at 7:50 a.m. on Route 110, continues into Rosslyn and crosses into the District […]
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Public Invited to Celebrate National Coffee with a Cop Day
Wednesday, October 3 is National Coffee with a Cop Day and ACPD is hosting events at Starbucks – Penrose and Starbucks – Courthouse Plaza to celebrate.
MEDIA ALERT: Arlington Remembers 9/11
The County’s wreath-laying ceremony will begin at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 11, at the Bozman Government Center.
Permanent Drug Take-Back Boxes Collect Hundreds of Pounds of Prescription Medications
ARLINGTON, Va. – In June, Arlington County installed three permanent drug take-back boxes to address a crucial public safety and public health crisis facing communities across the country – prescription drug abuse. In the first three months of the program, the public safely disposed of 407 pounds of unused, unwanted or expired prescription medications. Due […]
TRAFFIC ALERT: 2018 Rosslyn Jazz Festival Street Closures
ARLINGTON, Va. – The Rosslyn Jazz Festival will take place at Gateway Park located at 1300 Lee Highway on Saturday, September 8, 2018. Set up will begin at approximately 10:00 AM and clean-up should be completed by 8:00 PM, with the actual event time from 1:00 PM until 7:00 PM. The Arlington County Police Department […]
UPDATE: Watch as the Arlington Police and Sheriff Team Practice for the Plane Pull for Special Olympics
UPDATE: This year’s plane pull has been cancelled due to weather. Read the cancellation statement by the Special Olympics. ARLINGTON, Va. – The public is invited to cheer on the Arlington Police and Sheriff Team during the Plane Pull at Dulles Airport on Saturday, September 15, 2018. Gates open to the airfield at 10:30 a.m. […]
Police Participate in 2018 Back-to-School Safety Campaign
ARLINGTON, VA – As we prepare for another safe and successful school year, the Arlington County Police Department is reminding motorists to slow down, avoid distractions and watch for students walking and biking to school. As part of our ongoing commitment to ensuring the safety of all travelers, officers will be conducting high visibility traffic […]
TRAFFIC ALERT: 17th Annual Arlington Police, Fire & Sheriff Memorial 9/11 5K
ARLINGTON, Va. – The Arlington County Police Department will close several streets around the Pentagon and in Crystal City on Saturday, September 8th for the 17th annual Arlington Police, Fire & Sheriff Memorial 9/11 5K race. Listed below are the streets that will be affected. From 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Army Navy Drive closed […]
Reminder: Police to Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint
ARLINGTON, Va. – On Thursday, August 23, 2018, the Arlington County Police Department will conduct a sobriety checkpoint in Arlington County. These enforcement efforts are in support of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over and Checkpoint Strikeforce campaigns. These campaigns aim to reduce drunk […]
Police Recognized by Telly Awards for Excellence in Video
ARLINGTON, Va. – Three videos by the Arlington County Police Department, in conjunction with TRi4 Productions, LLC, have been selected as winners in the 39th annual Telly Awards. The Telly Awards honors excellence in video and television across all screens and it is judged by leaders from video platforms, television and streaming networks, agencies, and […]