Racist Vandal Strikes Arlington Neighborhood: Police

A racist vandalism spree in the Boulevard Manor neighborhood of Arlington has residents on edge and police looking for a suspect.

Police say that at 5:30 a.m., an unknown suspect vandalized "numerous items" in the neighborhood, which included destruction of property and graffiti.

"The graffiti included various derogatory terms to include swastika, n-word and homosexual-slangs," Arlington police spokesperson Ashley Savage said. "The investigation is ongoing at this time."

The incidents were reported at the following locations:

• 6000 block of 4th Street N100 block N. Nottingham Street
• Unit block of N. Montague Street (at Washington Blvd)
• 500 block of N. Montague Street
• 400 block N. Lombardy
• 200 block of N. Nottingham Street
• 500 block of N. Lombardy Street

Police ask that anyone with information contact Arlington County Crime Solvers at 866-411-TIPS (8477).