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June 21, 2017
TRAFFIC ALERT: July 4th Road Closures
ARLINGTON, Va. – The Arlington County Police Department, Virginia State Police, United States Park Police, and the Virginia Department of Transportation will close several roadways on Tuesday, July 4th, 2017.  These closures are designed to facilitate the safe passage of large crowds for the Independence Day events and fireworks.  Listed below are the streets and […]
June 17, 2017
UPDATE: Police Seek Public’s Assistance Locating Homicide Suspect
UPDATE: At approximately 5:45 p.m. on Saturday, June 17, Daejon Tyrie Jones was taken into custody without incident at a residence in Stafford County, Virginia. Jones was apprehended with assistance by the United States Marshals Service and the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office and is being held in the Arlington County Detention Facility. UPDATE: The suspect, […]
June 16, 2017
Police Complete Preliminary Investigation of Officer Involved Shooting
ARLINGTON, Va. – The preliminary investigation into the officer involved shooting on May 17, 2017 has been completed. Chief M. Jay Farr announced today, “this incident remains an active police investigation, however, based on the information revealed during the preliminary investigation, we believe that our officers’ actions were prudent, reasonable and within our established guidelines.” […]
June 16, 2017
REMINDER: Police to Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint
ARLINGTON, Va. – On Friday, June 23, 2017, the Arlington County Police Department will conduct a sobriety checkpoint.  This enforcement effort is in support of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) National campaign to combat drunk driving drunk driving by combining high-visibility enforcement with heightened public awareness through advertising and […]
June 15, 2017
Police Participate in Discussion on Regional Law Enforcement Efforts to Curb Heroin/Opioid Abuse and Save Lives
ARLINGTON, Va. – On Thursday, June 15, 2017, the Arlington County Police Department, in conjunction with local law enforcement partners, participated in a discussion on regional law enforcement efforts aimed at reducing the growing heroin/opiate epidemic. As part of this effort, a variety of enforcement and education actions were taken by departments across the region. […]

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