Crime & Safety

Man Seen Peeping Through Apartment Window Sought By Police

Arlington County Police are looking for a man they say was peeping though the window of an Arlington Mill apartment building.

Arlington County Police are looking for a man they say was peeping though the window of an Arlington Mill apartment building.
Arlington County Police are looking for a man they say was peeping though the window of an Arlington Mill apartment building. (Michael O'Connell/Patch)

ARLINGTON, VA — Arlington County Police are looking for a man who they say was peeping through an apartment window Thursday night in the Arlington Mill neighborhood, according to the daily crime report.

Police responded around 10:27 p.m., for the report of a man looking into an apartment window in the 800 block of South Frederick Street. Walking behind the building, the responding officer approached the man, who was standing between air conditioner units. Seeing the officer, the man fled the scene and disappeared after a brief chase. Police searched the area but were unable to locate the suspect.

Police described the suspect as a Black man, standing 6 feet in height and weighing 150 pounds. At the time of the incident, he was wearing skinny black sweatpants and a black hoodie with the hood up. This remains an open investigation.

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