An adult male suspected of a felony robbery in Arlington is in custody after allegedly crashing a stolen vehicle into several vehicles in the Wharf area in D.C., according to the Alexandria Police Department.
APD put out a release Friday detailing the incident. According to APD, a license plate reader flagged the car the suspect allegedly drove in Alexandria’s West End as stolen.
According to APD:
At approximately 6:50 p.m. Alexandria Police officers responded to a License Plate Reader (LPR) alert that a reported stolen vehicle out of Prince George’s County and was also wanted in association with a felony robbery that occurred in Arlington yesterday, was traveling in the 6200 block of Duke Street.
APD Officers pursued the vehicle into the area of The Wharf in D.C. where it crashed into several vehicles. No injuries occurred as a result of this incident. The driver, an male adult, ran from the crash and was quickly apprehended without incident. A passenger in the vehicle ran from the scene and was not located. Upon search of the suspect and vehicle, narcotics and stolen merchandise were located.
ALXnow is waiting for a response from APD on charges against the suspect.
