# Criminal incidents in Alexandria and Arlington

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/criminal-incidents-in-alexandria-and-arlington
> Updated: 2026-09-15T00:30:03.000Z. Sources: 2. Developments: 2.

On September 14, 2026, the Alexandria Police Department launched an investigation into a felony aggravated malicious wounding in the Arlandria neighborhood. Authorities reported that an unknown man, described as being between 20 and 30 years old with long dark hair, approached a victim sleeping near the Tiger Market parking lot on Mount Vernon Avenue and stabbed him multiple times before fleeing on foot.

By the following day, the stabbing remained a primary focus of law enforcement activities in the area, alongside reports of a multi-county probe in Alexandria that resulted in the seizure of cocaine, guns, and codeine from an apartment.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-15: Alexandria and Arlington report multiple criminal incidents

Authorities in Alexandria and Arlington reported several criminal incidents, including a multi-county drug and weapons seizure, a stabbing in Arlandria, and an arrest following a brick-throwing incident.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/alexandria-and-arlington-report-multiple-criminal-incidents

### 2026-09-14: Alexandria Police seek suspect in Arlandria stabbing

Alexandria police are seeking a suspect following an early morning stabbing of a man sleeping near a parking lot in the Arlandria neighborhood.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/alexandria-police-seek-suspect-in-arlandria-stabbing

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Cite as: Criminal incidents in Alexandria and Arlington. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/criminal-incidents-in-alexandria-and-arlington
