Crime & Safety

Man Arrested with Samurai Sword, After Theft of iPhone 6: Police

The following information comes directly from the Arlington County Police crime report, released Monday.

Crime Report: November 9, 2015

REPORTS

BANK ROBBERY, 151106044, 3500 block of S. Columbia Pike. At approximately 4:05 p.m. on November 6, an unknown male subject entered a bank and handed the bank teller a note implying he had a weapon. He then stole an undisclosed amount of money from the bank and fled. The suspect is described as a black male in his forties, approximately 6’0” and weighed 200 lbs. He was wearing a white/blue long sleeve izod polo shirt, a black hat, and dark pants at the time of the incident. The investigation is ongoing.

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Read more about this bank robbery in a story that ran on Patch Saturday:

FBI: Bank Robbery Suspect ‘Forever Loyal’ Strikes for Fifth Time

ROBBERY BY FORCE, 151106061, 3200 block of S. Columbia Pike. At approximately 8:27 p.m. on November 6, a male subject entered a T-Mobile store and stole an iPhone 6 and assaulted an employee when confronted about the theft. Officers later located the subject with a samurai type sword and arrested him on scene. Vincent Johnson, 32, of Arlington Va, was arrested and charged with robbery by force and obstruction of justice. He is being held without bond.

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ROBBERY, 151108038, 2100 block of N. 15th Street. At approximately 7:00 p.m. on November 8, a 60 year-old male CVS employee was struck in the face multiple times by a male subject who was attempting to steal vitamins. Tyon Butler, 21, of no fixed address, was arrested and charged with robbery and failure to ID. He is being held without bond.

BURGLARY, 151109008, 1300 block of S. Jefferson Davis Highway. Between 10:00 p.m. on November 8 and 3:17 a.m. on November 9, an unknown subject(s) entered a hotel room and stole a MacBook laptop. There is no suspect(s) description.

STOLEN VEHICLES

11/05/15, VA 641744, 2007 Kawaski Motorcycle, Green
2300 block of S. 27th Street

11/08/15, VA 8EVY83, 1996 Toyota Camry, Green
1200 block of S. Courthouse Road

ASSAULT, 151105069, 1000 block of S. Glebe Road

LARCENY FROM AUTO, 151106009, 6200 block of N. 19th Street

PETIT LARCENY, 151106010, 2000 block of N. Clarendon Boulevard

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 151106023, 6300 block of N. Lee Highway

STOLEN LICENSE PLATES, 151106030, 6500 block of N. Williamsburg Boulevard

LARCENY, 151106031, 1000 block of S. Hayes Street

ASSAULT & BATTERY, 151106036, 5300 block of S. 7th Road

TRESPASSING, 151106042, 1800 block of N. Lynn Street

PETIT LARCENY, 151106049, 3100 block of Wilson Boulevard

LARCENY, 151106051, 1000 block of S. 19th Street

GRAND LARCENY, 151106059, 1000 block of S. Hayes Street

GRAND LARCENY, 151106064, 1100 block of S. Joyce Street

TRESPASSING, 151106066, 2800 block of S. Potomac Avenue

TRESPASSING, 151106069, 300 block of N. Glebe Road

HARASSMENT, 151107002, 1000 block of N. Taylor Street

ASSAULT & BATTERY, 151107012, 600 block of S. I-395

ASSAULT & BATTERY, 151107014, 3000 block of N. Washington Boulevard

GRAND LARCENY, 151107018, 1200 block of S. Courthouse Road

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 151107019, 1300 block of N. Lynnbrook Drive

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 151107020, 3200 block of N. 17th Street

GRAND LARCENY, 151107023, 800 block of N. Glebe Road

BREAKING & ENTERING, 151107026, 3400 block of N. Washington Boulevard

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 151107028, 3400 block of N. 14th Street

EMBEZZLEMENT, 151107033, 3100 block of N. Lee Highway

THREATS, 151107034, 2100 block of N. Westmoreland Street

ASSAULT & BATTERY, 151107036, 2100 block of S. Jefferson Davis Highway

TAMPERING WITH AUTO, 151108008, 5100 block of N. 28th Street

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 151108013, 5600 block of S. 7th Place

GRAFFITI, 151108015, 2800 block of S. Fort Scott Drive

STALKING, 151108017, 1400 block of N. Courthouse Road

GRAND LARCENY, 151108025, 800 block of S. Dickerson Street

ASSAULT & BATTERY, 151108029, 5500 block of S. Columbia Pike

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 151108030, 2900 block of S. Crystal Drive

ASSAULT & BATTERY, 151108033, 2700 block of S. 9th Street

ATTEMPTED CREDIT CARD FRAUD, 151108040, 1200 block of S. Hayes Street

IDENTITY THEFT, 151108041, 1200 block of S. Hayes Street

GRAND LARCENY, 151108045, 2100 block of N. 15th Street

ASSAULT & BATTERY, 151108006, 2000 block of N. 15th Street

TRESPASSING, 151109007, 900 block of S. Orme Street

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