Arlington County Police Department, organized crime

Police say there’s a European crime ring operating in Arlington
Officers say that sometimes the group poses as stranded motorists trying to sell gold jewelry, which turns out to be fake.
Arlington police monitor ‘organized crime rings’ scamming community members and businesses
Arlington police are monitoring organized crime rings that are reportedly involved in a series of thefts and scams around the area.
Organized crime rings involved in thefts, scams operating in Arlington
Arlington police are investigating several reports of organized crime rings operating in the area.“The crime rings consist mainly of individuals originally from southeastern Europe. They have been known to disguise their identities,
Organized crime rings reportedly targeting businesses, individuals in Arlington
Organized crime rings in Arlington pose a "serious threat" to residents and businesses and now the local police department is urging people to report suspicious activity.The groups of people are involved in a series of thefts and scams that may "significantly impact individuals,
Police warn residents of European crime ring operating in Arlington
The Arlington Police Department (APD) is warning residents and businesses to be on the lookout for an organized crime ring targeting businesses and residents.
Crime rings target Arlington: Fake gold, pandhandling schemes on the rise
Arlington police believe organized crime groups are responsible for reports of scam operations in recent weeks, involving fake gold sales, staged emergencies and deceptive panhandling.
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