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Destruction Of Property

Thursday, January 3, 2013

Three Arlington Teens Charged With Shooting at Vehicles With BB Guns

Police: At least two other teens could have been involved in series of property crimes.

Three teenagers are responsible for shooting at least 250 vehicles across the region with BB guns over the past several months, the Arlington County Police Department announced Thursday. Alexander Chase, 19, and Ricardo Reynoso Jr, 18, have been arrested and charged with felony destruction of property. William Romero, 18, has been arrested and charged with grand larceny and grand larceny with intent to distribute. All three are from Arlington, and authorities say additional charges are pending against other suspects. The shootings largely resulted in windows being shot out of vehicles — including two marked police cruisers — causing thousands of dollars in damage, though an exact estimate was not available Thursday. All of the vehicles …

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