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Crime & Safety

Crime Report

A look at recent crime in the Del Ray area

The following information came from the Alexandria Police Department via www.crimereports.com.

May 8 — A burglary incident was reported on E. Masonic View Avenue at 2:32 p.m.

May 7 — An assault was reported in the 3900 block of Old Dominion Boulevard at 5:25 p.m.

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May 7 — A theft was reported in the 100 block of W. Howell Avenue at 12:59 p.m.

May 5 — A theft was reported in the 500 block of E. Nelson Avenue at 9:27 p.m.

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May 5 — A theft was reported in the 3400 block of Mt. Vernon Avenue at 10:33 a.m.

May 4 — A sexual assault was reported in the 1000 block of N. Payne Street at 11:35 p.m. Details unavailable.

May 4 — A theft was reported in the 2600 block of Terrett Avenue at 5:28 p.m.

May 3 — A victim was stabbed in the head with wire clippers by an unknown suspect in the 2900 block of Jefferson Davis Highway at 8:14 p.m. The victim was taken to the hospital and treated.

May 3 — Two potted plants were taken from the 100 block of West Cedar Street at 7:01 p.m.

May 2 — An assault occurred in the 3000 block of Manning Street at 1:04 p.m. involving two or more people who had a prior relationship or were known to each other.

May 2 — An unknown suspect or suspects stole a coin purse containing coins from an unlocked vehicle in the 800 block of Little Street at 12:58 p.m.

May 2 — Personal property was reported stolen by an unknown suspect from an unlocked vehicle in the 500 block of Summers Court at 11:12 a.m.

May 2 — Personal property was reported stolen by an unknown suspect from a vehicle in the 100 block of E. Myrtle Street at 10:56 a.m.

May 2 — Personal property was reported stolen by an unknown suspect from an unlocked vehicle in the 300 block of W. Glendale Avenue at 10:41 a.m.

May 2 — An assault occurred at Ancell Street and Commonwealth Avenue at 10:36 p.m. involving two or more people who had a prior relationship or were known to each other.

May 2 — Unknown suspect took personal property from an unlocked vehicle on W. Spring Street at 10:28 a.m.

May 2 — Victim reported that unknown suspects entered his locked vehicle on W. Spring Street at 7:03 a.m., but nothing was taken. A check of the area revealed that other unlocked vehicles were tampered with. One vehicle was missing coins.

May 1 — An assault occurred in the 600 block of Notabene Drive at 12:58 a.m. involving two or more people who had a prior relationship or were known to each other.

April 30 — A stereo system was reported stolen from a vehicle in the 3900 block of Executive Avenue at 3:13 p.m.

April 30 — Personal property was reported stolen from an unlocked vehicle in the 500 block of Four Mile Road at 2:01 p.m.

April 30 — An assault occurred in the 3800 block of Russell Road at 1:43 p.m. involving two or more people who had a prior relationship or were known to each other.

April 29 — A cell phone that was charging while the owner was doing his laundry was reported stolen in the 4100 Mt. Vernon Avenue at 4:25 p.m.

April 29 — A theft from a vehicle was reported in the 300 block of Kent Place at 12:56 p.m.

April 29 — A laptop was reported stolen in the 3600 block of Russell Road at 8:25 a.m.

April 29 — Two laptops and a video camera were reported stolen in the 3600 block of Russell Road at 8:25 a.m.

April 28 — An assault occurred in the 3800 block of Mt. Vernon Avenue at 10:20 p.m. involving two or more people who had a prior relationship or were known to each other.

April 28 — A shoplifting incident was reported in the 3800 block of Jefferson Davis Highway at 7:58 p.m.

April 28 — An assault occurred in the 1000 block of Mt. Vernon Avenue at 4:48 p.m. involving two or more people who had a prior relationship or were known to each other.

April 28 — Victim reported that her unattended shoulder bag and its contents were stolen while she was doing laundry in the 4100 block of Mt. Vernon Avenue at 12:48 a.m.

April 27 — An arrest was made for robbery at 10:51 p.m. on the 3600 block of Commonwealth Avenue.

April 27 — A man was attacked and beaten by three unknown suspects and his wallet taken in the 3600 block of Commonwealth Avenue at 10:51 p.m. The suspects were tracked down and taken into custody.

April 27 — An unknown suspect or suspects smashed the windows on two vehicles in the 4100 block of Mt. Vernon Avenue at 8:54 p.m. A purse and its contents were stolen from the first vehicle. Nothing was taken from the second.

April 26 — An assault occurred in the 800 block of W. Glebe Road at 1:37 p.m. involving two or more people who had a prior relationship or were known to each other.

April 26 — Victim reported that an unknown suspect or suspects smashed the right rear window of her vehicle, which was parked in a resident parking lot in the 3200 block of Landover Street at 1:09 p.m. A GPS unit, an iPod and four business suits were all stolen.

April 25 — A 2004 Toyota Solara was reported stolen in the 3800 block of Russell Road at 7:40 a.m.

April 25 — An unknown suspect or suspects attempted to remove an ATM machine from it’s location in the from the 3500 block of Mt. Vernon Avenue at 10 a.m. by dismantling it and removing the bolts.

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