Attempted Abduction Reported Tuesday Night in Arlington: Police

Arlington County Police say that a man tried to abduct a woman, 23, late Tuesday night in an area near Washington-Lee High School (see Google map below).

A county police spokesman said that the investigation is ongoing into whether the attempted abduction is linked to previous abductions reported.

Here’s the information about the attempted abduction, from Wednesday’s crime report:

ATTEMPTED ABDUCTION, 150929045, 1200 block of N. Quincy Street. At approximately 10:20 p.m. on September 29, an unknown male subject grabbed a 23 year-old female victim from behind and attempted to pull her into the bushes. The victim screamed out for help causing the suspect to flee. The suspect is described as a Hispanic male in his 20-30’s, approximately 5’6”-5’8” and weighed 130-160 lbs. He was wearing a white t-shirt, dark pants, loafer shoes, and a backpack at the time of the incident.

ASSAULT, 150924011, unit block of N. Fillmore Street

ASSAULT & BATTERY, 150929004, 4200 block of N. Lee Highway

DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY, 150929014, 3700 block of S. Columbia Pike

PETIT LARCENY, 150929016, 5900 block of N. Washington Boulevard

PETIT LARCENY, 150929022, 5200 block of N. Yorktown Boulevard

GRAND LARCENY, 150929023, 3000 block of N. Wilson Boulevard

PETIT LARCENY, 150929035, 800 block of N. Quincy Street

GRAND LARCENY, 150929043, 2200 block of N. Arlington Boulevard

ASSAULT & BATTERY, 150929044, 800 block of S. Arlington Mill Drive

ASSAULT BY MOB, 150930001, 500 block of S. 23rd Street

PETIT LARCENY, 150930003, 2700 block of N. Washington Boulevard