Crime & Safety
3 Teens Sought After Firewood Thrown Into Arlington Business: Police
Three teens wearing face coverings ran away after throwing a piece of firewood into a business on Washington Boulevard, police said.
ARLINGTON, VA — Three teenage boys wearing face coverings are being sought after police said they threw a piece of firewood into an occupied Arlington business on Monday.
Officers responded to a report of disorderly conduct in the 3400 block of Washington Boulevard shortly before 8 p.m., according to the Arlington County Police Department.
Investigators determined that three male juveniles threw a piece of firewood into the business before fleeing the scene.
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Police said no injuries or property damage were reported.
Officers searched the surrounding area after broadcasting a description of the suspects but could not locate them.
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Police described the suspects as three teenage boys wearing dark clothing and face coverings.
Police classified the incident as "missile into occupied dwelling," a Virginia criminal offense that can apply to objects thrown into occupied buildings.
The investigation remains ongoing.
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