Crime & Safety
Burglar Kisses Woman Sleeping In Her Home In Arlington: Police
Police say a woman was asleep inside her Arlington home when she awoke to a stranger kissing her.
ARLINGTON, VA -- A man has been arrested after police say he broke into an Arlington home and kissed a woman who was sleeping inside.
Police were called to the 3400 block of Columbia Pike at around 3:26 a.m. on March 2 to a report of a possible burglary in progress, but discovered something much more creepy, according to a report from the Arlington County Police Department.
"The female victim was asleep inside a residence when she was awoken to an unknown male suspect allegedly kissing her on the cheek," the report states. "Once confronted by the victim, the suspect left the residence on foot."
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Police were able to locate a suspect who matched the description the victim gave, the report adds. They arrested 37-year-old Dominius Dayton of Arlington on charges of unlawful entry and assault and battery.
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He is being held without bond.
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