Crime & Safety
Rideshare Driver Touched Inappropriately By Passenger In Arlington: Police
A rideshare driver was touched inappropriately by a passenger in the Bluemont area of Arlington, police said.
ARLINGTON, VA — A ride-hailing app driver was inappropriately touched by a passenger in the Bluemont area of Arlington early Sunday morning, police said.
The female ridesharedriver picked up the male suspect in the 5200 block of Wilson Blvd. at about 1:12 a.m. The rider touched the driver inappropriately while she was driving before he fled on foot in an unknown direction, police said.
Officers canvased the area with negative results. Police describe the suspect as a white male, approximately 5’7-5’8 tall with a thin build. He has blonde hair, a red beard and was last seen wearing a white shirt and light colored shorts.
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The investigation is ongoing, police said.
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