• Arlington Co. police investigate sexual assault, robbery with box cutter

    Arlington Co. police investigate sexual assault, robbery with box cutter
    Police in Arlington County, Virginia, are looking for a suspect after a woman was robbed and sexually assaulted at the Crystal City Shops on Saturday evening.
    In a news release, police say the female victim was walking in the 1900 block of South Bell Street when she was approached by a man who showed her a box cutter, then demanded money and stole her cellphone.
    The suspect then took her to a secluded area where he sexually assaulted her and hit her on the head with the box cutter, causing a lac
  • UPDATED: Police investigating reported sexual assault and slashing in Crystal City

    UPDATED: Police investigating reported sexual assault and slashing in Crystal City
    Police car speeding to a call at night (staff photo)
    (Updated at 12:25 p.m.) Arlington County police are investigating a possible sexual assault and slashing in Crystal City last night.
    Police and medics were dispatched to the 1900 block of Richmond Highway on Saturday just before 8:30 p.m., for a report of a woman who was slashed with a box cutter and robbed of her phone. Later it was reported that she was also sexually assaulted.
    A source told ARLnow that the attack happened in an underground
  • NEW: Police investigating reported sexual assault and slashing in Crystal City

    NEW: Police investigating reported sexual assault and slashing in Crystal City
    Police car speeding to a call at night (staff photo)
    Arlington County police are investigating a possible sexual assault and slashing in Crystal City last night.
    Police and medics were dispatched to the 1900 block of Richmond Highway on Saturday just before 8:30 p.m., for a report of a woman who was slashed with a box cutter and robbed of her phone. Later it was reported that she was also sexually assaulted.
    One source tells ARLnow that the attack happened in an underground portion of Crystal Ci

Follow @ArlingtonNews_ on Twitter!