Alexandria Crime: Assaults, Burglaries, Vandalism

The following is a list of crimes that have taken place in the City of Alexandria so far in January based on information from RAIDS Online, which receives information from the Alexandria Police Department. The list does not encompass each and every crime; to see the entire list of crimes submitted by the Alexandria Police Department, see RAIDS.

Aggravated Assault

• Jan. 2, 1:24 a.m., 50XX Seminary Road
• Jan. 17, 4:53 a.m., 50XX Fillmore Avenue
• Jan. 20, 3:08 a.m., 32XX S. 28th St. Husband was hospitalized after being stabbed in the chest. He was transported to a local hospital with life threatening injuries. His condition was later upgraded and he is expected to survive. A thorough investigation determined that this incident was the result of a domestic dispute.
• Jan. 21, 4:49 p.m., 11XX Janney’s Lane
• Jan. 22, 1:22 p.m., Canterbury Square
• Jan. 23, 7:07 p.m., 59XX Stevenson Ave.

Arson

• Jan. 16, 7:56 p.m., 1XX N. Fayette Street: Pending/A church member reported unknown suspect/s set fire to a pew in the church. The fire was out when it was first noted.

Residential Burglaries

• Jan. 3, 1:35 p.m., 38XX Executive Avenue
• Jan. 3, 11:47 p.m., 38XX Executive Avenue
• Jan. 3, 11:47 p.m., 38XX Executive Avenue
• Jan. 8, 10:02 p.m., 38XX Executive Avenue
• Jan. 9, 12:10 p.m., 57XX Drake Court
• Jan. 9, 7:09 p.m., 4XX Jackson Place: Victims reported that they entered the residence at this location to find an unknown suspect burglarizing the house. Victims were assaulted and one was stabbed before suspect forced one of the victims to drive him to the Metro.
• Jan. 12, 1:46 a.m., Canterbury Square
• Jan. 12, 4:39 p.m., 48XX Kenmore Ave.
• Jan. 15, 9:11 a.m., 6XX Swann Avenue: Two hundred feet of copper wire was stolen by unknown suspect/s from the construction site at this location
• Jan. 17, 6:45 a.m., 2XX S. Van Dorn Street: Pending/Unknown suspect opened the unlocked balcony door of an apartment in the building at this location, but was startled when he realized someone was home and immediately left the scene.
• Jan. 19, 1:25 a.m., 1XX W. Monroe Avenue: Victim reported unknown suspect was apperently in the basement of his residence and could see him leaving the area before calling police
• Jan. 19, 2:33 a.m., 1XX W. Monroe Avenue: Arrest/Police responded to this location for a reported burglary and found the houe was vacant. Owner of house was notified and could not determine if anything was astray.
• Jan. 19, 6:11 p.m., 25XX N. Shelley Street: Victim reported unknown suspects attempted to enter his residence through an open front ground floor window. No entrance was made.
• Jan. 19, 8:49 p.m., 22XX N. Beauregard Street
• Jan. 21, 7:19 p.m., X W. Oak Street:
• Jan. 21, 11 p.m., X W. Oak Street: Arrest/Known suspect was arrested for attempted burglary and possession of burglarious tools.
• Jan. 26, 7:10 p.m., 28XX Russell Road
• Jan. 26, 10:11 a.m., 4XX S. Pickett

Sex Assaults/Sexual Offenses

• Jan. 8, 10:02 p.m., 38XX Executive Avenue - Sexual Assault
• Jan. 10, 8:04 p.m., 27XX Eisenhower Avenue, Sexual Assault
• Jan. 12, 1:45 a.m., Canterbury Square - Sexual Offense
• Jan. 13, 6:08 p.m., 12XX Wythe Street - Sexual Offense
• Jan. 26, 1:26 p.m., 9XX N. Patrick St. - Sexual Assault

Vandalism

• Jan. 2, 2:34 p.m., 4XX Madison Street, Pending Victim reported he parked his vehicle at this location overnight and when he returned to the vehicle unknown suspect/s knocked the driver’s side rear view mirror off the door
• Jan. 8, 10:44 a.m., X W Mason Avenue: Pending/Unknown suspect/s broke the lock box at the house under construction at this location and stole the key.
• Jan. 11, 11:56 a.m.: 23XX Jefferson: Pending/Victim reported that when she finished pumping gas at the station at this location and went inside the station, an unknown suspect broke the passenger door window of her vehicle and stole her purse
• Jan. 14, 10:47 a.m., 5XX S. Henry Street: Victim reported unknown suspect/s entered his locked vehicle and damaged the dash board and stereo and painted white paint on the passenger front seat and middle console.
• Jan. 15, 1:39 p.m., 3XX N. Alfred Street: Arrest Trespassing on property after having been previously barred.
• Jan. 21, 12:15 a.m., 3XX Wythe St., House sitter reported unknown suspect twice came and knocked and kicked the front door of the residence at this location
• Jan. 21, 7:15 p.m., 3XX Hooffs Run Drive: Unknown suspect/s broke into two locked lockers in the gym at this location and stole the victims’ belongings.

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