Crime & Safety

Falls Church Man Charged With Breaking Into Arlington Business

A Falls Church man was arrested early Friday morning on several charges after breaking into a business on Langston Boulevard in Arlington.

ARLINGTON, VA — A Falls Church man was arrested early Friday morning on several charges after breaking into a business on Langston Boulevard in the Maywood area, according to the Arlington County Police Department.

Abdul Satar, 24, was charged with destruction of property, unlawful entry and public drunkenness. He was held in jail without bond.

Shortly after 3 a.m. on Friday, police were dispatched to the report of a breaking and entering in progress in the 3200 block of Langston Boulevard.

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Upon arrival, officers saw that the front glass door to the business was shattered and saw the suspect inside. Officers entered the business and took Satar into custody without incident, police said.

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