Arlington Police’s December 11 Daily Crime Report highlights recent incidents. Published on the Arlington County website, it provides a snapshot of recent crime, though not all police responses are included. Veyonce Smith, 22, of Alexandria, Va., was arrested and charged with assaulting a law enforcement officer during a traffic stop.
During a traffic stop on the 2800 block of S. Quincy Street, Smith allegedly struck an officer after refusing commands, according to the Arlington County crime report. No injuries were reported. The report also noted a burglary on the 4500 block of 31st Street S. between Dec. 9 and 10, where suspects forced entry, caused damage, and fled before police arrived.
An unlawful entry occurred on the 1000 block of N. Taylor Street. A thin, approximately 50-year-old Black male in a black jacket, black joggers, and white sneakers forced entry into a secured residential building. He fled the scene, and the investigation is ongoing.
The report also listed shoplifting, larceny, and property destruction across Arlington County. A gray 2022 Toyota RAV4 was reported stolen from the 2100 block of Columbia Pike. Online reports also included larceny, property destruction, fraud, identity theft, and suspicious activity, highlighting ongoing police work.
The county’s Crime Data Hub provides detailed crime statistics for Arlington. Case updates are available on Virginia’s Judicial System website. All individuals are presumed innocent, and charges may change as investigations proceed.
