A man was robbed after getting out of his car, in the middle of the afternoon, Monday in the Buckingham neighborhood.
The strong-arm robbery happened on the 4200 block of N. Pershing Drive, a block of shops, restaurants and apartments just southwest of Glebe Road. The suspect stole the victim’s belongings and then drove off.
More from this week’s Arlington County Police Department crime report:
ROBBERY BY FORCE, 2017-04240122, 4200 block of N. Pershing Drive. At approximately 1:30 p.m. on April 24, officers responded to the report of a robbery by force that had just occurred. Upon arrival, it was determined as a male victim exited his vehicle he was grabbed from behind by an unknown male subject. The male subject then stole the victim’s belongings and fled the scene in a nearby vehicle. The subject is described as a black male in his forties, approximately 5’09”-6’0″ tall with a heavy set build. He was wearing a brown jacket and a black hat. The investigation is ongoing.
The rest of the past week’s crime report highlights, including some that we’ve already reported, after the jump.
ATTEMPTED BURGLARY, 2017-04250276, 2500 block of S. Walter Reed Drive. At approximately 9:49 p.m. on April 25, officers responded to the report of an attempted burglary in progress. Upon arrival, it was determined an unknown subject(s) attempted to gain entry into a residence but was unsuccessful. While on scene, police responded to a second report of an attempted burglary in the vicinity. That investigation revealed that an unknown subject(s) attempted to gain entry into a residence but was unsuccessful. Officers set up a perimeter and canvased the area with negative results. There is no subject(s) description in either case. The investigation is ongoing.
BURGLARY, 2017-04250112, 400 block of S. 12th Street. At approximately 10:30 a.m. on April 25, officers responded to the report of a burglary. Upon arrival, it was determined an unknown subject(s) entered a business and stole items of value. There is no subject(s) description. The investigation as ongoing.
ROBBERY BY FORCE, 2017-04240122, 4200 block of N. Pershing Drive. At approximately 1:30 p.m. on April 24, officers responded to the report of a robbery by force that had just occurred. Upon arrival, it was determined as a male victim exited his vehicle he was grabbed from behind by an unknown male subject. The male subject then stole the victims belongings and fled the scene in a nearby vehicle. The subject is described as a black male in his forties, approximately 5’09”-6’0″ tall with a heavy set build. He was wearing a brown jacket and a black hat. The investigation is ongoing.
ATTEMPTED BURGLARY, 2017-04250276, 2500 block of S. Walter Reed Drive. At approximately 9:49 p.m. on April 25, officers responded to the report of an attempted burglary in progress. Upon arrival, it was determined an unknown subject(s) attempted to gain entry into a residence but was unsuccessful. While on scene, police responded to a second report of an attempted burglary in the vicinity. That investigation revealed that an unknown subject(s) attempted to gain entry into a residence but was unsuccessful. Officers set up a perimeter and canvased the area with negative results. There is no subject(s) description in either case. The investigation is ongoing.
BURGLARY, 2017-04250112, 400 block of S. 12th Street. At approximately 10:30 a.m. on April 25, officers responded to the report of a burglary. Upon arrival, it was determined an unknown subject(s) entered a business and stole items of value. There is no subject(s) description. The investigation as ongoing.
UNLAWFUL ENTRY, 2017-04220056, 2300 block of N. Nottingham Street. At approximately 3:04 a.m. on April 22, officers responded to the report of an unlawful entry. Upon arrival, it was determined a known subject entered a residence without the owners permission. The investigation is ongoing.
TRESPASSING(significant), 2017-04190017, 1200 block of S. Eads Street. At approximately 1:25 a.m. on April 19, officers responded to the report of two suspicious subjects trespassing. Upon arrival, a K9 officer observed the suspects fleeing the scene on foot. A perimeter was established and a brief foot pursuit ensued. One subject was apprehended shortly after. Further investigation revealed at least one vehicle had been tampered with. Daikel Holsey-Stewart, 19, of Capitol Heights MD, was arrested and charged with tampering with auto, trespassing, and fugitive from justice. The investigation is ongoing.