Crime & Safety
Suspected Peeping Tom At Library Bathroom Sought By Arlington Police
Arlington County police are seeking the public's help in identifying a man they say peeped under a bathroom stall at a county library.

ARLINGTON, VA — Investigators are asking the public to help identify a peeping suspect whose images were captured by a surveillance camera, according to the Arlington County Police Department.
Officers responded around 11:43 a.m. on Aug. 19 to the Aurora Hills Library in the 700 block of 18th Street South to investigate a disorderly conduct report, according to police.
"The preliminary investigation indicates the female victim was inside a restroom when the male suspect entered and allegedly looked under her stall," according to the incident report. "The victim then exited the restroom and left the property."
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Officers searched the area but failed to located the suspect.
Police described the suspect as a Black man in his 40s, who stood about 5-foot-8 and weighed 150 pounds. He wore a green hoodie, black hat, and white shoes.
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The Arlington County Police Department's Special Victims Unit determined the suspect may have talked with other people in the area, according to police.
Anyone with information that may help the investigation or who can identify the suspect is asked to contact Detective C. Oesterling at 703-228-4241 or coesterling@arlingtonva.us. Information may also be reported anonymously through the Arlington County Crime Solvers hotline at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477) or ACPDTipline@arlingtonva.us.
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